Course details
Modelling and Simulation
MSI Acad. year 2003/2004 Winter semester 6 credits
Introduction to modelling and simulation concepts. System analysis and classification. Abstract and simulation models. Continuous, discrete, and combined models. Heterogeneous models. Using Petri nets and finite automata in simulation. Pseudorandom number generation and testing. Queuing systems. Monte Carlo method. Continuous simulation. Simulation experiment control. Visualization and analysis of simulation results.
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Subject specific learning outcomes and competences
Knowledge of simulation principles. The ability to create simulation model of various types. Basic knowledge of simulation system principles.
Learning objectives
The goal is to introduce students to basic simulation methods and tools for modelling and simulation of continuous, discrete and combined systems.
Study literature
- Rábová Z. a kol: Modelování a simulace, VUT Brno, 2002, ISBN 80-214-0480-9
- Soubor materiálů prezentovaných na přednáškách je dostupný na WWW.
Fundamental literature
- Fishwick P.: Simulation Model Design and Execution, PrenticeHall, 1995, ISBN 0-13-098609-7
- Law A., Kelton D.: Simulation Modelling and Analysis, McGraw-Hill, 1991, ISBN 0-07-100803-9
- Rábová Z. a kol: Modelování a simulace, VUT Brno, 1992
Course inclusion in study plans
- Programme EI-BC-3, field VTB, 1st year of study, Elective
- Programme EI-BC-3 (in English), field VTB, 1st year of study, Elective
- Programme EI-MGR-3, field VTN, 2nd year of study, Compulsory
- Programme EI-MGR-5, field VTI, 2nd year of study, Compulsory
- Programme EI-MGR-5 (in English), field VTI, 2nd year of study, Compulsory