A MONTE CARLO COMPUTER PROGRAM FOR ASSESSING CW CASUALTY RATES USING AN IBM 704 COMPUTER SYSTEM

Abstract

This report presents a method of machine computation of casualties from CW munitions using a Monte Carlo Method. A mathematical descriptions of the problem is presented; computer flow charts, programs, and sample problems are included.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 03, 1962
Accession Number
AD0283558

Entities

People

  • Jeanne M. Beiman
  • William G. Hall

Organizations

  • National Institute of Standards and Technology

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Human Systems
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Computer Programs
  • Computers
  • Equations
  • Government Procurement
  • Governments
  • Grids
  • Machines
  • Monte Carlo Method
  • Normal Distribution
  • Numbers
  • Probability
  • Random Variables
  • Sampling
  • Statistical Sampling
  • Weapon Delivery
  • Weapons
  • Wind Direction

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Computer Science.
  • Environmental Engineering.
  • Statistical inference.