Introduction to Simulation and SLAM IIA lavishly illustrated reference with over 500 depictions, diagrams, figures and tables that combines the presentation of a simulation language and information on the use of simulation for problem solving. This edition contains extensive documentation on SLAM II simulation language with emphasis on developing modeling skills. Chapters on applications, probability and statistics and support systems provide substantial material on problem solving. Color screen capture is also introduced. |
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allocated array arriving entity ASSIGN node ATRIB ATRIB(2 AWAIT node batch beta distribution COLCT node control point crane CREATE node defined dependent variables discrete event discrete event simulation DTNOW entities waiting entity arrives entry in file equations Erlang distribution estimate event code example exponentially distributed file number FORTRAN function GATE histogram illustration ingot initial input statements integer INTLC ISTAT jobstep load machine maximum NCRDR network model normally distributed number of entities obtained operation output pointer PREEMPT node Pritsker procedure QUEUE node random number random variable reactor resource block routed sample sample mean scheduled SELECT node server service activity shown in Figure SIMSCRIPT simulation language simulation model SLAM II network SLAM II Summary SLAM II variable specified standard deviation state-event statement model station statistics status storage subroutine Summary Report Table tanker teller tion TNOW utilization wait in file