SIMULATION AND PROBABILISTIC MODELING
Analysis of stochastic systems using both analytic methods and computer simulation. Empirical and theoretical models of arrival and service processes. State spaces and state transition probabilities. Simulation of queuing and manufacturing systems. Continuous time Markov analysis of manufacturing systems. Simulation project management, testing and emerging trends.
Prerequisites & course information
Requisites: ( MATH 331 , STAT/MATH 309 , 409, 431 , 531, STAT 311 , or concurrent enrollment) and ( I SY E 210 , E C E 331 , MATH/STAT 310 , 410, STAT 312 , 324 , 371 , or concurrent enrollment) and ( MATH 320 , 340 , 345 , or concurrent enrollment), or Engr Guest Student Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Fall 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Apply knowledge of math, science, and engineering principles to model real stochastic systems Audience: Undergraduate 2. Identify, formulate, and solve problems using appropriate data analytic and simulation approaches Audience: Undergraduate 3. Understand and apply probabilistic modeling techniques such as Markov Chains and queueing theory to study stochastic systems Audience: Undergraduate 4. Apply statistical methods to analyze stochastic behaviors of the systems Audience: Undergraduate 5. Apply simulation software to model the process and evaluate performance measures of the systems Audience: Undergraduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Apply knowledge of math, science, and engineering principles to model real stochastic systems Audience: Undergraduate 2. Identify, formulate, and solve problems using appropriate data analytic and simulation approaches Audience: Undergraduate 3. Understand and apply probabilistic modeling techniques such as Markov Chains and queueing theory to study stochastic systems Audience: Undergraduate 4. Apply statistical methods to analyze stochastic behaviors of the systems Audience: Undergraduate 5. Apply simulation software to model the process and evaluate performance measures of the systems Audience: Undergraduate
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027