SYSTEMS SIMULATION (3 SCU)

Learning Outcomes:

On successful completion of this course, students will be able to: Identify the applications of discrete-event simulation approach; Employ discrete-event simulation model; Apply statistics techniques in simulation; Analyze simulation output and draw conclusion based on the results.

Topics:

1. Concept of a System;
2. Introduction to Simulation;
3. Discrete-event Simulation;
4. Spreadsheet Simulation;
5. Simulation Software;
6. Statistics in Simulation;
7. Queuing Model;
8. Random Number in Simulation : Random-Number Generation;
9. Input Modeling;
10. Verification and Validation of Simulation Model;
11. Output Analysis : Estimation of Absolute Performance;
12. Examples of Simulation Application;
13. Simulation Project;
14. Random Number in Simulation : Random-Variate Generation.