Description
Description:
This course provides a basic treatment of discrete-event simulation, including the proper collection and analysis of data, the use of analytic techniques, verification and validation of models, and designing simulation experiments. Furthermore, it presents the application of simulation in manufacturing and material handling systems, and service industries.
Lab and Tutorials:
The course requires discussion and training on computer tools for simulation.
Literature:
• Law, E. M.(2007) " Simulation Modeling and Analysis", Fourth Edition, McGraw-Hill, New York. • Pidd, M. “Computer Simulation in Management Science" Second Edition, John Wiley & Sons, New York (1998). • B. W. Taylor, “Introduction to management science”, ninth edition, Chapter 14, Prentice Hall, 2007 • Simulation, Computer simulation: modeling and Analysis, International journal of Modeling and Simulation European Journal of operations Research, simulation and Gaming, ACM transactions on Modeling and Computer Simulation.
