System Modeling and Simulation

  1. Discrete-Event Simulation
    1. Fundamental Concepts
      1. Entities and Attributes
        1. Events and Event Lists
          1. Activities and Delays
            1. Resources and Resource Allocation
              1. Queues and Queue Management
                1. Simulation Clock Management
                2. Modeling Approaches and World Views
                  1. Event Scheduling Approach
                    1. Process Interaction Approach
                      1. Activity Scanning Approach
                        1. Three-Phase Approach
                        2. Model Building Components
                          1. Entity Flow Logic
                            1. Resource Modeling
                              1. Queue Disciplines
                                1. Routing and Decision Logic
                                  1. Statistics Collection
                                  2. Common Modeling Constructs
                                    1. Arrival Processes
                                      1. Service Processes
                                        1. Routing and Branching
                                          1. Batching and Unbatching
                                            1. Resource Seizure and Release
                                            2. Application Domains
                                              1. Manufacturing Systems
                                                1. Service Systems
                                                  1. Transportation Networks
                                                    1. Communication Networks
                                                      1. Healthcare Systems
                                                        1. Supply Chain Systems

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                                                      7. Continuous Simulation