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IME 3300 - Simulation Modeling and Analysis
Catalog Description:
Use of computer modeling and discrete event simulation methodology with emphasis on designing and analyzing manufacturing and service systems. Commercial simulation packages will be used.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: IME 2620.
Credits: 3 hours
Lecture Hours - Laboratory Hours: (3 to 0)
Course Objectives, Performance Criteria, and Outcomes:
Course Objectives |
ABET-EAC Outcomes2 |
Performance Criteria Measured1 |
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|---|---|---|---|
Apply knowledge of mathematics and engineering to discrete-event simulation problems. |
B* | B2: Uses experiments and their results to improve a process. |
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Numerically analyze and solve all discrete-event simulation problems. |
K* | K3: Applies systems tools (LP, MSM) to model and solve problems. |
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Report and present individual and group results. |
D* | D2: Researches and gathers information for team project. |
Performance Criteria1: IME performance criteria may be found at http://www.wmich.edu/ime/performance-criteria.html
ABET-EAC Outcomes2: Outcomes may be found at http://www.abet.org/
*results tracked in ABET course notebooks
Textbooks:
Simulation using ProModel; 2nd edition; Harrell, Ghosh and Bowden; McGraw Hill; 2004.
Notes on Simulation Modeling using ProModel; Houshyar.
Course Coordinator:
Azim Houshyar
Western Michigan University
E-219 Parkview Campus
Kalamazoo, Michigan 49008-5336
Phone: 276-3363
Email: azim.houshyar@wmich.edu
Revision Date: Summer 2011