CS 740 - Modeling and Simulation

An introduction to the mathematical modeling and simulation of discrete and continuous phenomena. Topics include: problem formulation, modeling, solution and validation, simulation, random number generators, queuing theory, experimental design, statistical analysis and evaluation of simulation output. Emphasis will be placed on self-contained realistic examples from the biological, physical and social sciences. The class will be introduced to an interactive modeling language.
Lecture
3 Credits
Prerequisite: CS 600
Offered When Needed