Saturday 3 August 2013

MCTA – 301(E) Simulation & Modeling

Introduction to modeling and simulation: Modeling and simulation methodology, system modeling,
concept of simulation, continuous and discrete time simulation. Basic concept of probability and random
variables, continuous and discrete random variables and their distributions, Compartmental models: linear,
nonlinear and stochastic models.
Introduction to Queuing Theory: Characteristics of queuing system, Poisson's formula, birth-death
system, equilibrium of queuing system, analysis of M/M/1 queues. Application of queuing theory in
computer system like operating systems, computer networks etc.
System Dynamics modeling: Identification of problem situation, preparation of causal loop diagrams and
flow diagrams, equation writing, level and rate relationship. Simulation of system dynamics models.
Verification and validation: Design of simulation experiments, validation of experimental models, testing
and analysis. Simulation languages comparison and selection, study of Simulation sw -SIMULA,
DYNAMO, STELLA, POWERSIM.
Reference Books:
1. Gorden G., System simulation, Prentice Hall.
2. Payer T., Introduction to system simulation, McGraw Hill.
3. Seila, Applied Simulation Modeling, Cengage
4. Spriet, Computer Aided Modeling and Simulation, W.I.A.
5. Sushil, System Dynamics, Wiley Eastern Ltd.
6. Shannon R.E., System simulation, Prentice Hall

7. Law and Kelton; Simulation Modeling

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