Operations Analytics: Stochastic

3 Units

This course covers modeling and analysis of discrete-event dynamical systems using computer simulations. Topics include an introduction to simulation as a modeling tool, with emphasis on understanding the structure of a simulation model and how to build such models, model validation, random number generation, simulation languages, statistical simulation output analysis, design of simulation experiments and selected current research topics. Prereq: BUAI 433 or MSBA 433. Prereq or Coreq: BUAI 406A and BUAI 406B .