Proceedings of the 26th Academic Council held on 18.5.

2012

CSC613SYSTEMMODELINGANDSIMULATION

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Version No. 1.1 Course Prerequisites: Formal Languages and Automata Theory Objectives: 1. To learn Simulation of random variables and random process and simulation software 2. To understand various simulation technique 3. To understand simulation methodologies and performance evaluation Expected Outcome: To understand the concept of System, Modeling and Simulation. Unit No. I IntroductionDefinition of System and Simulation- Merits and demerits of simulation- areas of application-types of systems- System and system environment Components of a systemDiscrete and continuous systems-Model of a system-Discrete event system simulation-Steps in simulation-simulation examples(Simulation of inventory system)-Concepts in discrete event simulation-List processing. Unit No.II Simulation softwareHistory of simulation software-Selection of simulation software-Simulation in Java, SSF and GPSS-Random NumbersProperties of random numbers in simulation-Pseudo random number generation techniques and properties-Test for random numbers-Random variate generation-Inverse transform techniques-Acceptance and Rejection technique. Unit No.III Queuing Models-Characteristics queuing model-Queuing notation-Long run measures of performance of queuing system- Steady state behavior of infinite population Markovian Models Steady state behavior of finite population Models-Network of queues. Unit No.IV Input ModelingData collection-Identifying the distribution with data-estimation of ParametersGoodness of fit tests Chi square test-Verification of simulation models-Calibration & validation of models Unit No.V Output Analysis-Types of simulations with respect to output analysis-Stochastic nature of output data-Measures of performance and their estimation-Output analysis for terminating and Steady state simulations. Simulation of Computer Systems-Introduction, Simulation Tools, Process orientation, Event Orientation, Model Input, Modulated Poisson process, Virtual memory referencing, High level computer system simulation, CPU simulation, Memory simulation, Traffic modeling in Computer Networks. Text Book 1. Jerry banks, John S. Carson & Barry L. Nelson, Discrete Event System Simulation, 5th edition. PHI India, 2005. 2. James A Payne, Introduction to simulation: Programming Techniques & methods of analysis, McGraw Hill, 1998. Mode of Evaluation: By assignment, and Continuous Assessment Tests(CAT) Recommended by the Board of Studies on Date of Approval by the Academic Council

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