CSC 446

Operations Research: Simulation

Units: 1.5, Hours: 3-0

An introduction to discrete event simulation. Topics include: elementary queueing theory, basic techniques of discrete event simulation, generating random numbers, sampling from non-uniform distributions, simulation programming using general purpose languages and also special purpose simulation languages.

Note: Credit will be granted for only one of 446, 448B.

Formerly: 448B

Prerequisites: 115 or 160, STAT 252 or 254 or 260 or PHYS 242, and any 300 level Mathematics or Computer Science course.

Undergraduate course in Computer Science offered by the Department of Computer Science in the Faculty of Engineering.