Course Content (Syllabus)
Basic Simulation Modelling. Systems, models and simulation. Simulation types. Discrete
event simulation. Queueing system simulation. Modeling complex systems. Simulation software
and tools. The GPSS/H language. The simulation packet Simul8. Selecting input probability
distributions. Generating random numbers and random variates. Techniques for building
valid and credible simulation models. Output data analysis. Parallel and distributed simulation.
New approaches in modeling and simulation - Applications.
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
• Μ. Ρουμελιώτης, Σ. Σουραβλάς, "Τεχνικές Προσομοίωσης", Εκδόσεις Τζιόλα, Θεσσαλονίκη, 2011.
• Μ. Σφακιανάκης, "Προσομοίωση και Εφαρμογές", Εκδόσεις Πατάκη, Αθήνα 2001.
Additional bibliography for study
Ελένη Καρατζά, Διαφάνειες μαθημάτων, https://elearning.auth.gr/auth/saml/login.php.
Averill M. Law, W. David Kelton, "Simulation modeling and Analysis", McGraw-
Hill Higher Education, 2001.
Jerry Banks, John S. Carson II, John Ngo Sy, "Getting Started with GPSS/H", Wolverine
Software Corp., Annandale Va, 1995.
Jerry Banks, Barry Nelson, John Carson, "Discrete-Event System Simulation", Prentice
Hall, 1999.
Stewart Robinson, "Simulation, The Practice of Model Development and Use", Wiley, 2007.
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