SA421 - Simulation Modeling

1 Dec	Final exam time and place: Wednesday 10 December, 19:30 - 22:30. Report to CH084 at 19:25. We will determine seating arrangements then.
6 Nov	Here is a roadmap for the rest of the semester. The final exam will take place on 10 December. See below for details.
20 Oct	Exam 2 will take place during the week of 27 October. See below for details.
30 Sep	Information for the course project has been posted. See below for details.
18 Sep	Exam 1 will take place 23 - 25 September. See below for details.
16 Sep	Quiz 3a, an optional take-home quiz, has been posted. See below for details.
21 Aug	Welcome!

		problem	solutions
6 Nov	Finish the problem in Lesson 19. Compare your solution to the completed notes.
4 Nov	Finish the problem in Lesson 18. Compare your solution to the completed notes.
23 Oct	callcenter (solutions last updated: 23 Oct 12:00)	ipynb	ipynb
21 Oct	cronuts (solutions last updated: 28 Oct)	ipynb	ipynb
16 Oct	butcher5	ipynb	ipynb
14 Oct	icecream	ipynb	ipynb
9 Oct	tube2	ipynb	ipynb
7 Oct	tube	ipynb	ipynb
2 Oct	inverse (solutions last updated: 6 Oct)	ipynb	ipynb
30 Sep	lcg	ipynb	ipynb
18 Sep	ks	ipynb	ipynb
16 Sep	chisq	ipynb	ipynb
11 Sep	parking	ipynb	ipynb
9 Sep	butcher4	ipynb	ipynb
4 Sep	Finish the problem in Lesson 5.
2 Sep	butcher3 (last updated: 3 Sep)	ipynb	ipynb
28 Aug	butcher2	ipynb	ipynb
26 Aug	python	ipynb	ipynb
21 Aug	butcher	pdf	pdf

6 Nov	19	SimPy — steady state	ipynb completed ipynb
4 Nov	18	SimPy — queueing networks	ipynb completed ipynb
23 Oct	17	SimPy — priority queues, preemption	ipynb
21 Oct	16	SimPy — levels	ipynb completed ipynb
16 Oct	15	SimPy — different arrival types, user-defined distributions	ipynb completed ipynb
14 Oct	14	SimPy — balking and reneging	ipynb completed ipynb
9 Oct	13	Variance reduction: antithetic variates	ipynb
7 Oct	12	Variance reduction: common random numbers	ipynb
2 Oct	11	Random variate generation	pdf ipynb
30 Sep	10	Random number generation	pdf ipynb
23 Sep		Review	process.pdf wtf.ipynb
18 Sep	9	Input data analysis - continuous distributions	pdf ipynb
16 Sep	8	Input data analysis - discrete distributions	pdf ipynb completed ipynb
11 Sep	7	Comparing alternate systems (last updated: 12 Sep)	ipynb
9 Sep	6	Replicating simulations: sample mean and variance, confidence intervals	pdf ipynb completed ipynb
4 Sep	5	Practice with SimPy	ipynb completed ipynb
2 Sep	4	SimPy — Monitors	ipynb completed ipynb
28 Aug	3	Introduction to SimPy	ipynb
26 Aug	2	Introduction to Python and IPython Notebook	ipynb
21 Aug	1	Introduction to simulation	pdf

Note: Now that the semester is over, I have taken down the quizzes and solutions.

Note: Now that the semester is over, I have taken down the exams and solutions.

SA421 — Simulation Modeling