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Estudios de casos académicos

Ayudar a los participantes en su comprensión y aplicación del modelado con un propósito Prueba

Visión general del programa

El Programa de Estudio de Casos Académicos de Simio es una reimaginación del concurso de estudiantes que Simio organizó durante muchos años, pero con el objetivo específico de ayudar a los participantes en su comprensión y aplicación del modelado con un propósito.

  • El Programa de Estudio de Casos Académicos es una publicación semestral de material didáctico formulado en torno a una tarea, con material didáctico proporcionado para apoyar a los estudiantes en su investigación, así como soluciones para la tarea.
  • El programa se ofrecerá en otoño y primavera de cada año académico, y los inscritos tendrán acceso en línea a los materiales de cada trimestre en que estén inscritos.

Para solicitar recursos de instructor, envía un correo electrónico a [email protected]. Para recibir estos recursos, debes ser un instructor de curso verificado. Si ya lo eres, facilita tu identificador de beca (por ejemplo, AG-00000000-00000) con tu solicitud. De lo contrario, aporta una prueba de tu condición y de tu afiliación a la institución académica.

Spring 2025 Academic Case Study - Simio BBQ Pit Shop - Image of bbq ribs on a plate with baked beans and cornbread

Estudio de caso académico actual – Primavera 2025

El Simio BBQ Smoke Pit es un prometedor restaurante local. Ofrece una gran variedad de carnes ahumadas a la barbacoa y guarniciones clásicas. Este restaurante improvisado está situado en un edificio antiguo reformado, en una animada manzana del centro. Debido a las limitaciones de tamaño, se trata de un establecimiento sólo para llevar. Sin embargo, a medida que Simio BBQ Smoke Pit sigue creciendo en popularidad, los clientes se enfrentan a tiempos de espera más largos debido a la escasez de productos y a una mano de obra limitada. Para seguir el ritmo de la demanda, el restaurante necesita ayuda para determinar qué nuevas políticas promulgar para resolver sus cuellos de botella en el servicio.

Este caso es una versión modificada del Concurso de Estudiantes de Otoño 2020, con nuevos datos y requisitos nuevos/diferentes. Echa un vistazo a una experiencia de modelado relacionada, ¡pero diferente!

Estudio de caso académico actual – Primavera 2025

Spring 2025 Academic Case Study - Simio BBQ Pit Shop - Image of bbq ribs on a plate with baked beans and cornbread

Simio Barbacoa Ahumador

El Simio BBQ Smoke Pit es un prometedor restaurante local. Ofrece una gran variedad de carnes ahumadas a la barbacoa y guarniciones clásicas. Este restaurante improvisado está situado en un edificio antiguo reformado, en una animada manzana del centro. Debido a las limitaciones de tamaño, se trata de un establecimiento sólo para llevar. Sin embargo, a medida que Simio BBQ Smoke Pit sigue creciendo en popularidad, los clientes se enfrentan a tiempos de espera más largos debido a la escasez de productos y a una mano de obra limitada. Para seguir el ritmo de la demanda, el restaurante necesita ayuda para determinar qué nuevas políticas promulgar para resolver sus cuellos de botella en el servicio.

Este caso es una versión modificada del Concurso de Estudiantes de Otoño 2020, con nuevos datos y requisitos nuevos/diferentes. Echa un vistazo a una experiencia de modelado relacionada, ¡pero diferente!

Casos prácticos anteriores y concursos de estudiantes

August 2024

Simio Aerospace – Fall 2024

Simio Aerospace, a manufacturer of commercial airliners, is evaluating planned changes to their final assembly systems. Their process line has multiple workstations, each with a statement of work consisting of 5 to 20 aggregated tasks. Each task has unique requirements for labor, tools and material handling. The current system is…
Academic Case Study

January 2024

Simio Fresh Mex – Spring 2024

You have been hired as a consultant by Simio Fresh Mex, a made-to-order Mexican food restaurant, where your task is to help the general manager improve the restaurant’s operations. The general manager is experienced in the food industry but has no technical or modeling background and wishes to improve Simio…
Academic Case Study

August 2023

Simio Warehouse – Fall 2023

This case study involves the development of model(s) for analyzing a warehouse that supports an e-commerce site for computer video cards used for advanced video processes and for AI and crypto currency applications. The facility handles three types of cards (A, B, and C) and Simio Warehouse orders the unpackaged…
Academic Case Study

May 2023

Bank of Simio Currency Exchange – Spring 2023

BankOfSimio is a global custodian bank that offers currency exchanges for their clients. For example, a client may want to purchase equity in a British company that conducts their business in British Pound Sterlings (GBP), but the client wants to spend United States Dollars (USD). BankOfSimio will take the USD…
Student Competition

August 2022

Estadio Simio Matchday Analysis – Fall 2022

The Simio Soccer Committee (SSC) is an organization that was newly developed to help improve the fan experience for exhibition matches (friendlies) that are held at the venue Estadio Simio. The operations team at the venue is presently under scrutiny for low profits, excessive wait times, and poor fan satisfaction….
Student Competition

May 2022

Simio Supply Logistics – Spring 2022

Simio Supply Logistics (SSL) is an organization that charters offshore vessels to and from various offshore drilling locations. SSL can choose from a variety of watercraft to rent monthly. The collection of platform supply vessels (PSVs) is selected and dispatched out of ports. These vessels service multiple deep-water rigs. The…
Student Competition

August 2021

Simio Clinic and Urgent Care – Fall 2021

The Simio Clinic and Urgent Care (SCUC) is an institution that provides an array of medical services including wellness check-ups, minor trauma aid, lab testing, and orthopedic care. This facility serves patients with unscheduled treatments and patients with scheduled primary care needs. Scheduled patients travel to the clinic for appointments…
Student Competition

January 2021

Simio Shelving Shop – Spring 2021

The Simio Shelving Shop is a shelving manufacturer and wholesaler specializing in several types of shelving units with design variations. The shop is currently experiencing low order fill rates, affecting the shop’s bottom line. Management recently hired an outside consultant to provide recommendations for revamping the inventory and buffering system….
Student Competition

August 2020

Simio BBQ Smoke Pit – Fall 2020

The Simio BBQ Smoke Pit is an up-and-coming local restaurant. It features a variety of BBQ smoked meats and classic sides. This makeshift cookout is nestled in an older, renovated building in a bustling downtown block. Due to size constraints, this is a carry-out only establishment. However, as Simio BBQ…
Student Competition

May 2020

Miebach Distribution Center – Spring 2020

The Miebach Distribution Center (MDC) is a warehouse that stores footwear and apparel items which are shipped as outgoing orders to customers. These orders range from “singles” which are single consumer purchases to multi-item orders. MDC is noticing an increase in orders as well as a diversification of order types….
Student Competition

August 2019

Regional Airport Passenger Experience Improvement Project – Fall 2019

A regional airport is seeing an increase in passengers as the surrounding communities are developing and experiencing economic growth. However, this volume increase is causing the airport to be frequently plagued by congestion that could hinder the economic growth in the area. For this reason, the airport is evaluating improvement…
Student Competition