Simio and Simulation: Modeling, Analysis, Applications - Second Edition
Table of Contents

  • Part I Simulation Concept
  • Chapter 1 Introduction to SIMIO
    • PART 1.1: About the Book
    • PART 1.2: Systems and Models
    • PART 1.3: When to Simulate (and When Not To)
    • PART 1.4: Simulation Success Skills
  • Chapter 2 Basics of Queueing Theory
    • PART 2.1: Queueing - System Structure and Terminology
    • PART 2.2: Little's Law and Other Relations
    • PART 2.3: Specific Results for Some Multiserver Queueing Stations
    • PART 2.4: Queueing Netwsorks
    • PART 2.5: Queueing THeory vs. Simulation
    • PART 2.6 Problems
  • Chapter 3 Approaches to Simulation
    • PART 3.1: Kinds of Simulation
    • PART 3.2: Model 3-1: Manual Simulation
    • PART 3.3: General - Purpose Programming Languages
    • PART 3.4: Spreadsheet Simulation Models
    • PART 3.5: Special - Purpose Simulation Software
    • PART 3.6: Problems
  • Chapter 4 Input Analysis
    • PART 4.1: Specifying Univariate Input Probability Distributions
    • PART 4.2: Types of Inputs
    • PART 4.3: Random - Number Generators
    • PART 4.4: Generating Random Variates and Processes
    • PART 4.5: Problems

  • Part II Simulation Modeling With Simio
  • Chapter 5 First Simio Models
    • PART 5.1: The Basic Simio User Interface
    • PART 5.2: Model 5 - 1: First Project Using the Standard Library Objects
    • PART 5.3: Model 5 - 2: First Model Using Processes
    • PART 5.4: Model 5 - 3: Automated Teller Machine (ATM)
    • PART 5.5: Beyond Means: Simio MORE (SMORE) Plots
    • PART 5.6 Exporting Simulation Output Data for Further Statistical Analysis
    • PART 5.7 Basic Model Animation
    • PART 5.8 Summary
    • PART 5.9 Problems
  • Chapter 6 Intermediate Modeling With Simio
    • PART 6.1: Simio Framework
    • PART 6.2: Model 6 - 1: PCB Assembly
    • PART 6.3: Model 6 - 2: Enhanced PCB Assembly
    • PART 6.4: Model 6 - 3: PCB Model With Process Selection
    • PART 6.5: Model 6 - 4: Comparing Multiple Alternative Scenarios
    • PART 6.6: Summary
    • PART 6.7: Problems
  • Chapter 7 Working With Model Data
    • PART 7.1: Data Tables
    • PART 7.2: Schedules
    • PART 7.3: Rate Tables and Model 7-4
    • PART 7.4: Function Tables and Model 7-5
    • PART 7.5 Lists
    • PART 7.6 Changeovers
    • PART 7.7 State Arrays
    • PART 7.8 Summary
    • PART 7.9 Problems
  • Chapter 8 Animation and Entity Movement
    • PART 8.1: Animation
    • PART 8.2: Entity Movement
    • PART 8.3: Summary
  • Chapter 9 Advanced Modeling With Simio
    • PART 9.1: Model 9 - 1: ED Model Revisited
    • PART 9.2: Model 9 - 2: Pizza Take-out Model
    • PART 9.3: Model 9 - 3: Fixed - Capacity Buffers
    • PART 9.4: Summary
    • PART 9.5: Problems
  • Chapter 10 Customizing and Extending Simio
    • PART 10.1: Basic Concepts of Defining Objects
    • PART 10.2: Model 10 - 1: Building a Hierarchical Object
    • PART 10.3: Model 10 - 2: Building a Base Object
    • PART 10.4: Model 10 - 3: Sub - Classing an Object
    • PART 10.5 Working With User Extensions
    • PART 10.6 Summary
    • PART 10.7 Problems

  • Part III Case Studies Using Simio
  • Chapter 11 Introductory Cases
    • PART 11.1: Machining - Inspection Operation
    • PART 11.2: Amusement Park
    • PART 11.3: Simple Restaurant
    • PART 11.4: Small Branch Bank
  • Chapter 12 Advanced Cases
    • PART 12.1: Vacation City Airport
    • PART 12.2: Simply The Best Hospital