TY - BOOK AU - Saxena,Pratiksha TI - Modeling and simulation SN - 9781842654767 : AV - T57.62 .S39 2011 PY - 2011/// CY - Oxford, U.K. PB - Alpha Science International Ltd. KW - Simulation methods KW - fast N1 - 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 ER -