Handbook of research on discrete event simulation environments : technologies and applications /

Handbook of research on discrete event simulation environments : technologies and applications / Evon M.O. Abu-Taieh, Asim Abel Rahman El Sheikh, editors. - Hershey, PA : Information Science Reference, c2012. - xxiii, 585 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Simulation: Body of Knowledge -- 2. Simulation Environments as Vocational and Training Tools -- 3. Agent-Based Modeling: A Historical Perspective and a Review of Validation and Verification Efforts -- 4. Verification and Validation of Simulation Models -- 5. DEVS-Based Simulation Interoperability -- 6. Experimental Error Measurement in Monte Carlo Simulation -- 7. Efficient Discrete Simulation of Coded Wireless Communication Systems -- 8. Teaching Principles of Petri Nets in Hardware Courses and Students Projects -- 9. An Introduction to Reflective Petri Nets -- 10. Trying Out Reflective Petri Nets on a Dynamic Workflow Case -- 11. Applications of Visual Algorithm Simulation -- 12. Virtual Reality: A New Era of Simulation and Modelling -- 13. Implementation of a DES Environment -- 14. Using Simulation Systems for Decision Support -- 15. The Simulation of Spiking Neural Networks -- 16. An Integrated Data Mining and Simulation Solution -- 17. Modeling and Simulation of IEEE 802.11g using OMNeT++ -- 18. Performance Modeling of IEEE 802.11 WLAN using OPNET: A Tutorial -- 19. On the Use of Discrete-Event Simulation in Computer Networks Analysis and Design -- 20. Queuing Theory and Discrete Events Simulation for Health Care: From Basic Processes to Complex Systems with Interdependencies -- 21. Modelling a Small Firm in Jordan Using System Dynamics -- 22. The State of Computer Simulation Applications in Construction.

"This book provides a comprehensive overview of theory and practice in simulation systems focusing on major breakthroughs within the technological arena, with particular concentration on the accelerating principles, concepts and applications"--Provided by publisher.

9781605667744

2009019592


Discrete-time systems -- Computer simulation.

003.830113