Understanding Computer Simulation
Publisher: Bookboon
Published: 2013
ISBN-13: 9788776815059
Table of contents: title: Introduction to Computer Simulation; title: Simulation Defined; title: Different Types of Simulation; title: Brief History of Simulation; title: Bibliography; title: Simulation Languages; title: Simulation Language Features; title: Simulators and Integrated Simulation Environments; title: Hardware Requirements for Simulation; title: Animation; title: Bibliography; title: Applications of Simulation; title: Why Use Simulation; title: Simulation as a Design Tool; title: Estimation of Simulation Time; title: Methodology for Manufacturing Simulations; title: Forcing Completion of Design with Simulation; title: The Simulation Decision; title: Make It Work Vs. Does It Work??; title: Optimizing and Developing Solutions; title: Genetic Algorithms; title: Ethics in Simulation; title: Bibliography; title: Starting a Simulation the Right Way; title: Intelligence; title: Managerial Phase; title: Developmental Phase; title: Human Component Considerations; title: Bibliography; title: Simulation Quality and Development; title: Quality Assurance Phase; title: Selection of a Language or Tool; title: Model Construction; title: Verification; title: Bibliography; title: Developing a Simulation-Implementation; title: Experimental Design; title: Production Runs; title: Output Analysis; title: Output Reporting; title: Post Processing Output; title: Operations, Maintenance and Archival Phase; title: Bibliography; title: Case Study: DePorres Tours; title: Intelligence Phase; title: Managerial Phase; title: Developmental Phase; title: Quality Phase; title: Implementation; title: Operations, Maintenance and Archival Phase; title: Bibliography; title: Appendix: GPSS World Source Code Listing (Two Bus Model); title: Acknowledgements