Course details

Modelling and Simulation

MSD Acad. year 2003/2004 Winter semester

Current academic year

Simulation systems, their classification. Design and implementation of simulation systems. Continuous, discrete, and combined system simulation. Special types of models. Parallel and distributed simulation. Knowledge-based simulation, model optimization. Simulation results analysis and visualization. Simulation for virtual reality.

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Guarantor

Rábová Zdeňka, doc. Ing., CSc.

Language of instruction

Czech, English

Completion

Examination

Time span

  • 39 hrs lectures
  • 9 hrs laboratories

Department

Faculty of Information Technology (FIT)

Subject specific learning outcomes and competences

The basics of modelling and simulation theory. Understanding the principles of simulation system implementation. Knowledge of advanced simulation techniques.

Learning objectives

Students will be introduced to design and implementation principles of simulation systems. Further, the techniques for modelling and simulation of various types of models will be presented.

Study literature

  • Rábová Z. a kol: Modelování a simulace, VUT Brno, 2002
  • Fishwick P.: Simulation Model Design and Execution, PrenticeHall, 1995
  • Law A., Kelton D.: Simulation Modelling and Analysis, McGraw-Hill, 1991
  • Didier H. Besset: Object-Oriented Implementation of Numerical Methods: An Introduction with Java & Smalltalk, Morgan Kaufmann, 2000
  • Zeigler B., Kim T., Praehofer H.: Theory of Modeling and Simulation. Academic Press Inc.,U.S.; 2nd Edition edition. 2000. ISBN: 0127784551
  • Sarjoughian H., Cellier F.: Discrete Event Modeling and Simulation Technologies: A Tapestry of Systems and AI-Based Theories and Methodologies. Springer-Verlag New York Inc. 2001. ISBN: 0387950656

Fundamental literature

  • Fishwick P.: Simulation Model Design and Execution, PrenticeHall, 1995
  • Law A., Kelton D.: Simulation Modelling and Analysis, McGraw-Hill, 1991
  • Ross S.: Simulation, Academic Press, 2002
  • Zeigler B., Kim T., Praehofer H.: Theory of Modeling and Simulation. Academic Press Inc.,U.S.; 2nd Edition edition. 2000. ISBN: 0127784551
  • Sarjoughian H., Cellier F.: Discrete Event Modeling and Simulation Technologies: A Tapestry of Systems and AI-Based Theories and Methodologies. Springer-Verlag New York Inc. 2001. ISBN: 0387950656
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