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CS690 Systems Simulation and Modeling

Course Description( 3 credits )
This course examines a variety of computer simulation and modeling techniques utilized in industrial and business environments, including: Discrete system simulation, Probability and Modeling concepts, Queuing theory and Manufacturing applications. Simulation applications in a number of areas are studied, such as: Computer and Network modeling, Industrial simulation, Facilities planning, and Queuing systems. Students gain hands-on experience in formulating, programming, and running computer simulations utilizing ARENA software. A number of case studies are examined. Students learn to utilize resources on the World Wide Web. An individual Research Project is a major part of the course.

Prerequisites : by permission

Previously taught :

Instructor : Dr. Vladimir V. Riabov

sciences@rivier.edu

Last date page was modified: April 26, 2007