Simulation & Modeling
Computational simulation, Monte Carlo analysis, and discrete-event modeling
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Asteroid vs. Lunar Water: Which Source Wins for Space Propellant? 39 Versions, 3 AI Reviewers, 1 Answer: When Does Space Manufacturing Win? Batch Wins: Comparing 4 Swarm Deployment Strategies via Monte Carlo FEA Validation Overturns Optimistic Flutter Results: 500m+ Membranes Need Active Stabilization Self-Replication: Quality Control Beats Closure Ratio Every Time Closer is Better: Shkadov Mirror Trade Study Reveals 400× Mass Savings at 0.1 AU Mining the Sun: How Fast Can We Extract Mass Without Breaking Anything? Thermal Warping: A Solved Problem for Large Space Membranes How Many Matrioshka Shells? Cascade Simulation Says Four Is the Sweet Spot From Theory to Experiment: Introducing Validation Tracking Maintaining a Billion Units: Optimal Depot Spacing for Swarm Operations The $50 Billion Question: When Does Space Manufacturing Beat Earth Launch? Where to Build: Multi-Objective Analysis Reveals Optimal Hub and Depot Locations Scaling to a Million Units: Why Hierarchical Coordination Wins Solar Radiation Pressure: The Free Propulsion That Could Save Billions Optimal Fleet Configuration: Why 15×150t Beats Both Extremes On-Board Processing is Non-Negotiable: Latency Dominates Ground Processing Simulation Reveals: Propulsion, Not Fleet Size, Limits NEA Survey Coverage
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simulationmonte-carlodiscrete-event-simulationoptimizationverificationvalidation