Section PTA will have both synchronous and asynchronous class components. We will meet on Zoom Tuesdays 5:50-7:05PM. Make sure your hardware and software and WiFi work and that your camera is on during class. Zoom link is on BrightSpace.
Lecture notes in various formats may be found on the Lectures page of this course site.
Most Assignments can be submitted through BrightSpace.
Don't forget to read the relevant chapters in the textbook of your choice (see syllabus).
January 25th - First Day of Classes at Baruch
Week 1
Tuesday January 28
TOPIC: Introduction to this Course; Introduction to Simulation
See [LECTURES PAGE]
WHAT TO DO:
Intro to OPR 9730 (YouTube)
Introduction to Simulation and Modeling (Lecture Notes)
Week 2
Tuesday February 4
TOPIC: Beginning Simulation Modeling
An old but useful recorded lecture is at [RECORDED CLASS]See [LECTURES PAGE]
WHAT TO DO:
Email me your preferred contact info (Optional: nickname, alternate email, phone, etc.)
Read Leong Article (this)
Week 3.
Tuesday February 11
TOPIC: Abstraction and the Models Universe
See [LECTURES PAGE]
WHAT TO DO:
Meet Me. Since this is not a "distance education" program, make some time to visit me in my office, room 11-228, so we can meet each other face to face.
Submit "Checkout Stand Part I" (using MS Excel)
Term Project: Get started with your team and your topic
Wednesday February 12 - Baruch College Closed
Monday February 17- Baruch College Closed
Tuesday Feb 18 - College Monday
Week 4.
Tuesday February 25
TOPIC: Model Implementation I
See [LECTURES PAGE]
Thursday March 6- College Wednesday
Week 6.
Tuesday March 11
TOPIC: Modeling Random Phenomena
See [LECTURES PAGE]
WHAT TO DO:
Submit TP Outline
Week 7.
Tuesday March 18
TOPIC: Verification & Validation
See [LECTURES PAGE]
WHAT TO DO:
Submit "Multi-teller Bank Simulation"
Week 9.
Tuesday April 1
TOPIC: Statistical Output Analysis (cont'd)
An old but useful recorded lecture is at [RECORDED CLASS]See [LECTURES PAGE]
WHAT TO DO:
Submit "Segmented Waiting Lines" (Extra Credit Assignment)
Week 10.
Tuesday April 8
Online Quiz during class time
[Plus class]
WHAT TO DO:
Submit "DMV Efficiency Planning" (Extra Credit Assignment)
Spring Recess April 12 - 20 [No Classes]
Week 11.
Tuesday Apr 22
Consultations on Term Projects
WHAT TO DO: Work on Term Project
Week 12.
Tuesday Apr 29
Term Project Presentations
WHAT TO DO: In-Class Presentation OR submit Video Presentation
Week 13.
Tuesday May 6
Term Project Presentations
WHAT TO DO: In-Class Presentation OR submit Video Presentation
Week 14.
Tuesday May 13
Term Project Presentations
WHAT TO DO:
You may submit the TP Paper until our official final exam date, at the LATEST.
LAST DAY OF CLASSES
BARUCH FINAL EXAM PERIOD May 16-22