Simulation using ProModel

PART I STUDY CHAPTERS
  1 Introduction to Simulation 3
  2 System Dynamics 33
  3 Simulation Basics 57
  4 Discrete-Event Simulation  87
  5 Data Collection and Analysis  115
  6 Model Building  161
  7 Model Verification and Validation  193
  8 Simulation Output Analysis 211
  9 Comparing Systems 243
  10 Simulation Optimization 273
  11 Modeling Manufacturing Systems 299
  12 Modeling Material Handling Systems 323
  13 Modeling Service Systems 345
PART II LABS
  1 Introduction to ProModel 365
  2 Building Your First Model  379
  3 ProModel's Output Viewer 405
  4 Basic Modeling Concepts 419
  5 Fitting Statistical Distributions to Input Data 465
  6 Intermediate Model Building 475
  7 Model Verification and Validation  517
  8 Simulation Output Analysis  527
  9 Comparing Alternative Systems  549
  10 Simulation Optimization with SimRunner 569
  11 Modeling Manufacturing Systems 595
  12 Material Handling Concepts 617
  13 Modeling Service Systems 639
Appendix A Continuous and Discrete Distributions in ProModel  669
Appendix B Critical Values for Student's t Distribution and Standard Normal Distribution 674
Appendix C FDistribution for α = 0.05 675
Appendix D Critical Values for Chi-Square Distribution  676
Index 677