6/18/2012 Chapter 1: Ranil Montaril‚ MSECE INTRODUCTION TO MODELING AND SIMULATION CHAPTER OBJECTIVE Introduce Modeling Introduce Simulation Develop an Appreciation for the Need for Simulation Develop Facility in Simulation Model Building 1 6/18/2012 WHAT IS A MODEL??? “A Representation of an object‚ a system‚ or an idea in some form other than that of the entity itself.” (Shannon) INGREDIENTS OF A GOOD MODEL A model is similar
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Supply and Demand Simulation ECO/365 March 10‚ 2014 Ed Hartmann‚ D.B.A Supply and Demand Simulation Microeconomics and Macroeconomics In the simulation the supply and demand was affected due to the decreasing of the rent in order to lower the vacancy percentage and increase the revenue for the rental company. This is thought of as a temporary fix on a month to month lease basis and provides us with a good example of what microeconomics is. When a new company decided to move into town and increase
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Mount Everest Leadership and Teamwork Simulation is one of a series of simulations Forio (the builder of institution simulations and the sellers of simulation development software to businesses‚ universities‚ and government agencies around the world) has industrialized in an affiliation with Harvard Business School Publishing. The simulation consists of five team members including you‚ who will attempt to summit Mount Everest in this mutual multi-player simulation. There are five camps or checkpoints
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Class Simulation Reflection‚ Year One In a recent in class simulation‚ our History class developed a country and Government type to run. Our country‚ being Secrets of the Oasis‚ was a Democracy run by a President‚ House‚ and Senate. There were two political classifications based on wealth‚ and property at the beginning of the simulation: Capitalists and Union Workers. Capitalists were wealthy property and business workers‚ Capitalists produced all of the country’s resources by employing Union Workers
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The History and Future of Flight Control Simulation Larry A. Moody* The Boeing Company‚ Seattle‚ WA‚ 98124-2207 One of the most useful contributions of the Flight Simulator to the technical development of new aircraft is to provide a tool that can be used to develop and evaluate the aircraft’s control characteristics. Early aircraft were controlled entirely with manual actuation of the control surfaces through cables and push rods. In contrast‚ some modern aircraft are controlled almost entirely
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SIMULATION OF AN INDUSTRIAL SCALE AMMONIA PLANT USING HYSYS™ Presented By Mohammad Shamsus Saleheen #0602001 Md. Abu Abdullah Al Hasanat #0602002 1 Outline of the Presentation Objectives Simulating an ammonia plant using Aspen HYSYS A simplified block diagram of Haldor Topsoe ammonia production process Steady-state Model Comparison of steady-state simulation results with real plant data Response of the Model to Changes in Process Variables Scope of future work 2 Objectives
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"Building a Culture for Sustaining Change" Simulation Carl V. Gibson LDR/515 Bruce W. Webb June 8‚ 2007 Abstract To see success in the CrysTel initiative‚ a new frontier in understanding organizational change is necessary to translate successfully implemented changes into real organizational benefits. This can be accomplished through a systematic analysis of "cross level linkages‚" connections between departments or business units and the organization as a whole. This paper will present
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For this simulation‚ I inherited a dairy farm from my parents and oversaw all mating decisions. I planned to use breeding values with strong correlations for production while regulating inbreeding. The main goal was “to breed a better cow that will maximize herd profitability.” Herd 19 was designated and used for net merit predicted transmitting ability. Herd 20 was selected for fat and protein percentages in my second session (Chittenden). In Simulation session one‚ I selected for milk PTA for
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Management | The Human Resource Management Simulation | Raymond Becich | April 18‚ 2012 | Our major focus at the beginning of the Human Resource Management Simulation was to implement programs and policies that would balance the needs of employees and the needs of the company while creating a profitable company that we would be proud to work for. A major part of balancing these needs was to carefully manage the budget allocated for the simulation. We created a budget spreadsheet to achieve
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Littlefield Simulation 2: Occupylittlefield With our second littlefield simulation complete‚ we have reinforced many of the concepts and lessons learned in class. We had a better understanding of the operation of the littlefield facility and how certain modifications would affect the throughput and lead time. Though we are pleased with our final results compared to the rest of the class‚ we see there is still room for improvement. We made many mistakes‚ but most importantly we have learned from
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