Discrete Event System Simulation (4th Edition)

Author: Banks, J. (USA) et al.
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Publish Date: 2005-09-01
Features: This book discusses all important aspects of discrete event system simulation, comprehensively covering proper data collection and analysis, the use of analytical techniques, model validation, and appropriate experimental design for simulation. Knowledge of calculus, probability theory, and elementary statistics will be helpful for reading this book. The 4th edition has been extensively updated throughout, reflecting the latest developments in software and methodologies, with thorough revisions to certain chapters and the addition of new chapters on simulation of manufacturing and material handling systems, computer system simulation, and communication system simulation. This book can be used as a textbook for senior undergraduate or early graduate students in engineering, management, computer science, and other departments in higher education institutions.