In the 45th session of Chandoo.org podcast, let’s get in to Monte Carlo simulations.
What is in this session?
In this podcast,
- Quick personal updates – 200km BRM and book delay
- History of Monte Carlo simulations
- Monte Carlo simulations – an example
- How to do simulations in Excel
- Formulas
- VBA
- Data Tables
- Using data tables to run simulations – case study – estimating Pi value
- Things to keep in mind when setting up your simulation models
- Resources on Monte Carlo simulations in Excel
- Conclusions
Listen to this session
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Resources on Monte Carlo simulations
Articles & tutorials on data tables & Monte Carlo simulations
- The best explanation about data tables & Monte Carlo simulations
- Estimating Pi ? value by throwing frozen hot dogs on Excel charts
- Simulating Monopoly board game to find best strategies
Example workbook – Estimating Pi value with Monte Carlo simulations
- This download will be available on Monday – 28th September, 2015.
Courses:
- 50 ways to analyze your data from Chandoo
50 ways to analyze data is a comprehensive online course to help you become a better analyst. In this course, you will learn how to create Monte Carlo simulations, optimization models, advanced analysis models & visualizations.
Please click here to know more about 50 ways program
Transcript of this session:
A full transcript of this podcast will be available soon. Stay tuned.
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