Lectures and Lecture Notes

Introduction to Simulation  and Modeling

Some Examples of Simulation

Simulating by Hand

Simulating Using Spreadsheets

More about Modeling

More about Simulation

Sidebar: A Very Brief Introduction to Queueing Systems

Simulation Type: Terminating vs. Steady-state

Simulation Programming

Modeling Time

Collecting and Reporting Output Statistics

Overview of Simulation Software 

Using Random Numbers

Monte Carlo Sampling

...Example Using MS Excel from MS Support

Determining the Input Data Distribution

...Example Using the  X2 Goodness of Fit test for Exponential Data

Validating the Simulation Model

Statistical Considerations in Simulation

Variance Reduction in Simulation

Experimental Designs in Simulation

Regression and the Simulation Metamodel