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Bias and variance reduction in computer simulation studies

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  • Crawford, J. W. & Gallwey, T. J., 2000. "Bias and variance reduction in computer simulation studies," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 124(3), pages 571-590, August.
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