The Institute will continue its practice of providing a professional development program beginning on Saturday, November 20 and continuing until Tuesday, November 23, 1999. The following sessions focus on professional development topics that are of broad interest to the membership.
Participants then use the model to assess the performance of their own programs.
The tremendous growth of E-Commerce necessitates that Enterprise data be connected with Web applications. As a result, the development and deployment of Web-based Enterprise applications is gaining momentum. This development also has led to an increase in the use of Java technology. This session will provide an introduction to how discrete-event simulation software works. The session will conclude with several examples of why it matters for modelers to know how their simulation software works.