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INSE 691

Topics in Information Systems Engineering

4 credits · Graduate

Summer 2017-2018 · Systems Modeling and Simulation

Topics

  • Systems simulation
  • Process mapping
  • Discrete and continuous models
  • Discrete-event simulation
  • System dynamics
  • Uncertainty modeling
  • Monte Carlo simulation
  • Agent-based simulation
  • Simulation optimization
  • Large-scale systems

Readings

  • John A. Sokolowski and Catherine M. Banks, Modeling and Simulation Fundamentals: Theoretical Underpinnings and Practical Domains, Wiley, 2010.
    Recommended / optional / reference
  • Caroline Thierry, André Thomas and Gérard Bel, Simulation for Supply Chain Management, Wiley, 2008.
    Recommended / optional / reference
  • Manuel D. Rossetti, Simulation Modeling and Arena, Wiley, 2010.
    Recommended / optional / reference
  • Winter Simulation Conference archive: http://informs-sim.org/
    Listed reading
  • Arena, NetLogo and Vensim software resources.
    Listed reading
Sources