Includes bibliographical references and index.

Machine generated contents note: 1. System Models -- 1.1. System, Components and Model -- 1.2. System Environment -- 1.3. Types of Activities -- 1.4. Continuous and Discrete System -- 1.5. System Modeling -- 1.6. Types of Model -- 2. System Simulation -- 2.1. Introduction -- 2.2. The Power of Simulation -- 2.3. Technique of Simulation -- 2.4. Why to Simulate -- 2.5. When to use Simulation -- 2.6. Advantage of Simulation -- 2.7. Basic Nature of Simulation -- 2.8. Comparison of Analytical and Simulation Method -- 2.9. Real Time Simulation -- 2.10. Hybrid Simulation -- 2.11. Monte Carlo Simulation -- 2.12. Distributed Lag Models -- 2.13. Cobweb Model -- 2.14. Simulation of Pure Pursuit Problem -- 2.15. Simulation Study -- 3. Simulation of Continuous Systems -- 3.1. Introduction

3.2. Mathematical Modeling Tool -- 3.3. Analog Versus Digital Simulation -- 3.4. Simulation of a Water Reservoir -- 3.5. Simulation of a Servo System -- 3.6. Simulation of an Autopilot -- 4. Simulation of Discrete Systems -- 4.1. Discrete System -- 4.2. Simulation of Discrete System -- 4.3. Discrete Event Simulators -- 4.4. Component of Discrete Event Simulation -- 4.5. How Discrete Event Simulation Works -- 4.6. Overview of Discrete System -- 4.7. Fixed Time Step Versus Event to Event Model -- 4.8. Random Number Generator -- 5. Stochastic Processes -- Simulation of Queuing Models -- 5.1. Introduction -- 5.2. Queuing Theory -- 5.3. Arrival Time Distribution -- 5.4. Transient State and Steady State -- 5.5. Assumption and Performance Measures for Queuing System -- 5.6. Classification of Queuing Models -- 5.7. Simulation of Single Server Queuing Model

5.8. Simulation of Multiple Server Queuing Model -- 5.9. Simulation of a Telephone System -- 6. Simulation of Inventory System -- 6.1. Introduction -- 6.2. Elements of Inventory System -- 6.3. Classification of Inventory -- 6.4. Cost Related to Inventory -- 6.5. Notations for Inventory System -- 6.6. Size of Demand and EOQ -- 6.7. Different Inventory Model -- 6.8. Simulation Model of Inventory System -- 7. Simulation of PERT and CPM Network -- 7.1. Introduction -- 7.2. History of PERT and CPM -- 7.3. Components of PERT-CPM Network -- 7.4. Network Construction using CPM and PERT -- 7.5. Steps of Network Construction -- 7.6. Drawing the CPM/PERT Network -- 7.7. Gantt Chart -- 7.8. Limitations of PERT and CPM -- 7.9. Comparison of CPM and PERT -- 7.10. Simulation of PERT and CPM Network -- 8. System Dynamics -- 8.1. Introduction

8.2. System Dynamics Diagram and Notations -- 8.3. Feedback Diagram -- 8.4. Stock and Flow Diagram -- 8.5. Exponential Growth Models -- 8.6. Exponential Decay Model -- 8.7. Logarithmic Model -- 8.8. A One-Sector Inventory Model -- 9. Simulation Language -- 9.1. Introduction -- 9.2. Features of Structured Simulation Languages -- 9.3. Continuous Simulation Languages -- 9.4. Different Type of Continuous Simulation Languages -- 9.5. Discrete Simulation Language -- 9.6. Different Type of Discrete Simulation Languages -- 10. Design and Verification of Simulation Experiments -- 10.1. Introduction -- 10.2. Validation and Verification of Simulation Model -- 10.3. Verification Techniques -- 10.4. Static Testing Versus Dynamic Testing -- 10.5. Validation Techniques -- 10.6. Model Based Testing.