At the end of this course, the students; 1) Gain an ability to design a system, component, or process to meet desired needs within realistic 2) Gain an ability to design and conduct experiments, as well as to analyze and interpret data 3) Gain an ability to use the techniques, skills, and modern engineering tools necessary for engineering practice 4) Gain an ability to identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems
MODE OF DELIVERY
Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE
Yes(END214)
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
None
COURSE DEFINITION
Simulation concept. Modeling and analysis of a system with simulation technique. Application areas of simulation as a decision tool. Simulation models. Discrete event simulation. Modeling of service and production systems usign simulation language. Selecting input probability distribution. Output analysis.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEK
TOPICS
1st Week
Simulation, system, model, types of simulation
2nd Week
Advantage and disadvantage of simulation, its application areas, Monte Carlo simulation
3rd Week
Discrete event simulation
4th Week
Modelling with SIMAN
5th Week
Modelling with SIMAN
6th Week
A review of statistics for input and output analysis
7th Week
Input distribution selection
8th Week
Random number and variate generation and their generators
9th Week
Midterm
10th Week
Random variate generators
11th Week
Validation and verification
12th Week
Validation and verification
13th Week
Output analysis
14th Week
Output analysis
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
Law, A.M., Kelton, W.D., 2000, Simulation Modelling and Analysis, McGraw Hill Inc., Banks, J., Carson, J.S., 2000, Discrete Event System Simulation, Prentice Hall.