Weekly Schedule SSCM4833 [Discrete Event Simulations]

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Week 1 
Concepts of simulation; event, discrete-event, continuous event, system model and its types.
Notes: Article Review

Week 2 
Steps of Simulation Process: Problem formulation, data collection, model conceptualization, model translation.

Week 3 
Steps of Simulation Process: Verification, validation, experimental design, documentation.

Week 4 
Activity Cycle Diagram.
Quiz 1
Project (Individual) Part A

Week 5 
Queuing Theory: Single Server Problem.

Week 6 
Queuing Theory: Multiple Server Problem.

Week 7 
Queuing Theory: Multiple Server Problem.
Quiz 2

Week 8 
Introduction to SIMUL8: setting the clock, work entry points, storage bins, work centres, resources, and work exit points.
Project (Individual) Part B

Week 9
SIMUL8: distributions, random number management, setting the resources, defining the routing-in and routing-out.
Assignment 1

Week 10 
SIMUL8: using labels in SIMUL8.

Week 11 
SIMUL8: using Visual Logic.

Week 12 
SIMUL8: using Visual Logic.

Week 13 
Output analysis; using confidence-interval estimation.

Week 14
Group Presentation.

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