一、課程說明(Course Description)
<br>This course is intended to give an up-to-date treatment of all the important aspects of simulation modeling study and applications, including discrete event simulation methodology, introduction of simulation languages, and statistical aspects of simulation. 
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<br> 二、指定用書(Text Books)
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<br>林則孟, "系統模擬理論與應用", 滄海書局, 2001
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<br> 三、參考書籍(References)
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<br>Jerry Banks, John S. Carson II, and Barry L. Nelson, Discrete Event System Simulation, 3rd edition, Prentice Hall International Editions, 2001.
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<br>Law, Averill M. and Kelton, W. D., Simulation Modeling and Analysis, 3rd edition, McGraw-Hill, Inc. 2000.
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<br> 四、教學方式(Teaching Method)
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<br>上課, 個案作業與討論
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<br> 五、教學進度(Syllabus)
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<br>-------	Part I 觀念篇      -------					
<br>1.Class Introduction					
<br>	What is Simulation?				
<br>	Why Simulate?					
<br>	Simulation Products
<br>2 How Does Simulation Work? 				 	
<br>-------	Part II 技術篇       -------
<br>3.Discrete Event Modeling - Event Scheduling			
<br>4.Discrete Event Modeling - Three-Phase			
<br>5.Simulation Software - eM-Plant初步				
<br>6.Simulation Software - eM-Plant中階		
<br>7.Simulation Software - eM-Plant中階– Simtalk語法		
<br>8.Random Number Generation				
<br>9.Random Variate Generation			 
<br>10.Output Analysis						
<br>11.Input Probability Distributions				
<br>-------	Part III 管理篇       -------
<br>12.Validation and Verification					
<br>13.Conducting a Successful Simulation Project			
<br>14.Term project presentation 
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<br> 六、成績考核(Evaluation)
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<br>3 Homeworks	    30%		
<br>1 Mini-project        15%
<br>1 Term Project	    20%
<br>1 Exam		    25%		
<br>Class Participation    10%
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<br> 七、可連結之網頁位址
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<br>參考網址:
<br>http://cimlab.ie.nthu.edu.tw/Simulation/index.html