Course detail

Simulation Tools and Techniques

FIT-SNTAcad. year: 2010/2011

Not applicable.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

5

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

prof. RNDr. Milan Češka, CSc.

Department

Department of Intelligent Systems (UITS)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Not applicable.

Prerequisites

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Co-requisites

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Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Not applicable.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

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Course curriculum

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Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

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Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

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Recommended optional programme components

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Prerequisites and corequisites

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Basic literature

  • Fishwick, P.: Simulation Model Design and Execution, Prentice Hall, 1995, ISBN 0-13-098609-7
  • Law, A., Kelton, D.: Simulation Modelling and Analysis, McGraw-Hill, 2000, ISBN 0-07-100803-9
  • Zeigler, B., Praehofer, H., Kim, T.: Theory of Modelling and Simulation, second edition, Academic Press, 2000, ISBN 0-12-778455-1
  • Ross, S.: Simulation, Academic Press, 2002, ISBN 0-12-598053-1
  • Cellier, F., Kofman, E.: Continuous System Simulation, Springer, 2006, ISBN: 978-0-387-26102-7
  • Fujimoto, R.: Parallel and Distribution Simulation Systems, John Wiley & Sons, 1999, ISBN:0471183830
  • Chopard, B.: Cellular Automata Modelling od Physical Systems, Cambridge University Press, 1998, ISBN:0-521-67345-3

Recommended reading

  • Rábová, Z. a kol.: Modelování a simulace, VUT Brno, 1992, ISBN 80-214-0480-9
  • Cellier, F., Kofman, E.: Continuous System Simulation, Springer, 2006, ISBN: 978-0-387-26102-7
  • Fishwick, P.: Simulation Model Design and Execution, Prentice Hall, 1995, ISBN 0-13-098609-7
  • Soubor materiálů dostupný na WWW stránce předmětu.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme IT-MGR-2 Master's

    branch MGM , any year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional
    branch MSK , any year of study, summer semester, elective
    branch MPS , any year of study, summer semester, elective
    branch MIS , any year of study, summer semester, elective
    branch MBS , any year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional
    branch MMM , any year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional
    branch MBI , 1. year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional
    branch MPV , 1. year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional
    branch MIN , 1. year of study, summer semester, compulsory
    branch MMI , 2. year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

39 hours, optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

prof. RNDr. Milan Češka, CSc.

Syllabus

  1. Introduction. Theory of modelling and simulation, DEVS formalism.
  2. DEVS simulator.
  3. Simulation systems: classification, principles of design and implementation. Simulation control algorithms. Parallel and distributed simulation.
  4. Continuous simulation: numerical methods, stiff systems, algebraic loops. Dymola simulation system, Modelica language.
  5. Discrete simulation: implementation of events and processes. Queueing systems.
  6. Combined simulation: state events.
  7. Modelling of systems described by partial differential equations. Basics of sensitivity analysis.
  8. Digital systems simulation models and tools.
  9. Cellular automata.
  10. Models of uncertainty, using fuzzy logic in simulation.
  11. Multimodels. Model optimization methods. Qualitative simulation.
  12. Simulation experiment control, simulation results analysis. Introduction to model validation and verification. Visualization methods. User interfaces of simulation systems. Simulation and virtual reality.
  13. Simulation system implementation case study. Examples of simulation models.

Project

13 hours, optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

prof. RNDr. Milan Češka, CSc.