Simulation Modeling -- Weeks 4 to 8


 
Topic
Reading
Quizzes
Practice Exercises
Homework Due
Project Management Schruben Sections 5.4 and 5.6 Resources and PERT Do C11 and C12 in the Workbook. - 02/10
Basic Simulation Modeling Kelton Chapters 4 and 5 - Do Exercise 4-1 in Kelton. Use an interarrival time of EXP(7) and run the simulation for 100,000 minutes. HW1: Write Arena programs for Exercise 5-2 in Kelton and E1 in the Workbook.  For E1 your Arena simulation should produce the same results as the Sigma simulation. Show that it does. 02/20
Advanced Simulation Modeling Kelton Sections 7.1, Chapter 8 and Section 9.4 Advanced Modeling Do Exercise 7-7 and 8-3 in Kelton. - 02/27
Blocking Schruben Section 5.3.5 Blocking Do C9 and C10 in the Workbook. HW2: Construct an Arena model for the system in Figture 5.18 of Schruben by using the Advance process panel and/or the Block panel.  Run the simuation and compare your results to the Sigma simulation results from the practice exercise. 03/13