DS 426 - Introduction to Simulation

Institution:

University of Michigan-Dearborn

Subject:

Decision Sciences

Description:

To introduce the concepts and methods of discrete-event simulation for the modeling and analysis of complex systems. Topics include: basic simulation modeling, modeling complex systems, simulation languages, selection of input probability distributions, random-number generators, generating random variable values, output data analysis for a single system, statistical techniques for comparing alternative systems, validation of simulation models, variance-reduction techniques, experimental design and optimization.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.umd.umich.edu/

Phone Number:

(313) 593-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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