Object-Oriented Discrete-Event Simulation with Java: A Practical Introduction Book

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Title:    Object-Oriented Discrete-Event Simulation with Java: A Practical Introduction

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Steidl Publishing

Steidl Publishing

Item Number: 9780306466885

Publication Date: January 2002

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Product Description: Full Name: Object-Oriented Discrete-Event Simulation with Java: A Practical Introduction; Short Name:Object-Oriented Discrete-Event Simulation with Java

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Date Added: August 25, 2020, Added By: Ross

Date Last Edited: August 25, 2020, Edited By: Ross

1	Introduction to Simulation	1
1.1	Introduction	1
1.2	Simulation with Java	1
1.2.1	Overview	1
1.2.2	Implementing Simulation Models with Java and Psim-J	3
1.3	Systems, Models, and Modeling	4
1.4	Categories of Models	5
1.5	Conceptual Models	5
1.6	Simulation Models	6
1.6.1	General Concepts	6
1.6.2	Designing Simulation Models	8
1.6.3	Implementing Simulation Models	9
1.7	Simulation Results	9
1.8	Types of Simulation Models	10
1.9	Phases in Model Development	11
1.10	Performance Measures and Performance Modeling	13
1.10.1	Performance Metrics	13
1.10.2	Workload	14
1.10.3	Additional Performance Concepts	14
1.11	Summary	15
1.12	Exercises	15
2	Objects, Classes and UML	17
2.1	Introduction	17
2.2	Object-Oriented Modeling	17
2.2.1	Conceptual Model	17
2.2.2	Modeling Objects	18
2.2.3	Encapsulation	19
2.2.4	Interfaces	19
2.2.5	Objects and Classes	19
2.3	Using UML For Object-Oriented Modeling	20
2.4	Use Case Diagrams	21
2.5	Static Modeling Diagrams	22
2.5.1	Class Diagrams	22
2.5.2	Associations	23
2.5.3	Multiplicity of the Association	24
2.5.4	Aggregation	24
2.5.5	Generalization and Inheritance	25
2.5.5.1	Class Inheritance	25
2.5.5.2	Generalization	25
2.6	Dynamic Modeling Diagrams	26
2.6.1	Collaboration Diagrams	26
2.6.2	Sequence Diagrams	27
2.6.3	State Diagrams	27
2.7	Concurrency	28
2.8	Summary	29
2.9	Exercises	30
3	Relevant Aspects Of The Java Programming Language	31
3.1	Introduction	31
3.2	Types Of Java Programs	31
3.3	Basic Object-Oriented Concepts Of Java	32
3.3.1	Java Classes	32
3.3.2	Java Packages	33
3.3.3	Constructors	33
3.4	A Simple Application With Two Classes	34
3.5	Dealing With Global Variables	37
3.5.1	Need For Global Variables	37
3.5.2	Global Constants	37
3.6	Arrays and Collection Classes	38
3.6.1	Collection Classes	40
3.7	Inheritance	40
3.7.1	Base and derived classes	40
3.7.2	Constructors of the Subclasses	42
3.8	Abstract Classes	42
3.9	Polymorphism	43
3.10	Classes and Interfaces	43
3.11	Exceptions	44
3.12	Java Threads	45
3.12.1	Using Threads	45
3.12.2	Inheriting the Thread Class	46
3.12.3	Other Basic Thread Methods	47
3.12.4	Thread Suspending Itself	48
3.12.5	Implementing the Runnable Interface	48
3.12.6	Interrupting a Thread Object	49
3.12.7	Thread Priorities	51
3.12.8	Simple Thread Synchronization	51
3.12.9	Wait/Notify Mechanism in Threads	52
3.13	Summary	53
3.14	Exercises	53
4	Discrete-Event Simulation	55
4.1	Introduction	55
4.2	Modeling System Behavior	55
4.3	Implementation of Discrete-Event Simulation	56
4.4	The Time Dimension	57
4.5	World Views For Discrete-Event Simulation	58
4.5.1	The Activity World View	59
4.5.2	The Event World View	59
4.5.3	The Process Interaction World View	59
4.6	Implementing The Process Worldview	60
4.7	Object-Oriented Simulation	62
4.8	Software For Discrete-Event Simulation	63
4.9	Discrete Event Simulation Packages	64
4.9.1	SimPack and Sim++	64
4.9.2	CSIM	64
4.9.3	ModSim	64
4.9.4	GPSS	65
4.9.5	Simula	65
4.9.6	Simscript	65
4.9.7	GASP	66
4.9.8	SLAM	66
4.9.9	Task Library	66
4.9.10	The Simulation Package and Language, Psim and PsimL	66
4.9.11	Other Simulation Packages	67
4.10	Simulation Packages in Java	67
4.10.1	Java version of Psim	67
4.10.2	Other Sources on Simulation Languages, Conferences, and Courses	67
4.11	Summary	68
4.12	Exercises	69
5	Simulation With The Process Worldview	71
5.1	Introduction	71
5.2	Processes and Simulation Models	71
5.2.1	Entities and Objects	71
5.2.2	Single-Server Models	72
5.3	A Model For The Car-Wash System	73
5.3.1	The Conceptual Model	73
5.3.2	The Car-Wash Deterministic Model	75
5.3.3	The Car-Wash Stochastic Model	80
5.4	Performance and Workload Characterization	84
5.5	Implementing The Simulation Model	85
5.5.1	Using Java And Psim-J	85
5.5.2	Java Implementation Of The Car-wash Model	87
5.6	Graphical User Interfaces	93
5.7	Summary	93
5.8	Exercises	95
6	Models of Multi-Server Systems	97
6.1	Introduction	97
6.2	Queuing Models	97
6.3	Multi-Server Queuing Models	98
6.4	The Multi-Server Model of the Car-Wash System	99
6.4.1	Description Of The Server Process	100
6.4.2	Description Of The Customer Process	100
6.4.3	Description Of The Arrivals Process	101
6.4.4	Simulation Results	102
6.5	Java Implementation of the Multi-Server Model	105
6.6	Multi-Server Models With Multiple Queues	108
6.6.1	Description Of The Server Process	108
6.6.2	Description of the Customer Process	109
6.7	Queuing Networks	109
6.8	Summary	110
6.9	Exercises	111
7	Multi-Class Queuing Models	113
7.1	Introduction	113
7.2	Priorities With Single-Server Models	114
7.2.1	Description of the Server Process	114
7.2.2	Description of the Arrivals Process	115
7.2.3	Description of the Car Process	115
7.2.4	Results from the Simulation	116
7.2.5	Implementation Of The Car-Wash Model	120
7.3	Multi-Server Models with Priorities	123
7.4	Summary	123
7.5	Exercises	124
8	Resources	127
8.1	Introduction	127
8.2	Resource Manipulation	127
8.3	Software Implementation of Resources	128
8.4	Model Implementation in Psim-J	130
8.5	A Model of a Busy Warehouse	131
8.6	Allocating Resources with Priorities	136
8.7	Deadlock	136
8.8	Summary	137
8.9	Exercises	138
9	Basic Process Cooperation	139
9.1	Introduction	139
9.2	Producer-Consumer Cooperation	139
9.3	Producer and Consumer Objects	140
9.4	Implementing Process Cooperation	141
9.4.1	Producer Implementation	141
9.4.2	Consumer Implementation	142
9.5	Model Of A Machine Parts-Replacement System	142
9.6	Summary	147
9.7	Exercises	147
10	Synchronous Cooperation	149
10.1	Introduction	149
10.2	Master-Slave Synchronization	149
10.2.1	General Synchronous Cooperation	149
10.2.2	Synchronous Communication	150
10.3	Implementing Process Cooperation in Java	151
10.4	Model With Synchronous Communication	152
10.5	Cooperation with Several Slaves	156
10.6	Summary	157
10.7	Questions	157
11	Conditional Waiting	159
11.1	Introduction	159
11.2	Modeling With Conditional Synchronization	159
11.3	Implementation with Java and Psim-J	160
11.3.1	General Approach	160
11.3.2	Implementing Simulation Models	161
11.4	A Model Of A Port System	162
11.5	Summary	166
11.6	Exercises	166
12	Interrupts	167
12.1	Introduction	167
12.2	Basic Notion of Interruptions	167
12.3	Interrupt Handling	168
12.4	Interrupts using Java and Psim-J	169
12.5	The Parts-Replacement Model With Interrupts	171
12.6	Car-Wash Model with Interrupts	175
12.7	Summary	181
12.8	Exercises	181
13	More Simulation Models	183
13.1	Introduction	183
13.2	Model of a Simple Client-Server System	183
13.3	Model of an Ethernet Client-Server System	191
13.3.1	The Ethernet Protocol	191
13.3.2	Network Performance	192
13.3.3	Model Implementation	192
13.4	Summary	196
13.5	Exercises	196
14	Basic Probability Theory and Random Numbers	197
14.1	Introduction	197
14.2	Experiments and Outcomes	197
14.3	Long-term Behavior of Systems	198
14.4	Overview of Set Theory	198
14.5	Probabilities	199
14.6	Random Variable and Distribution Functions	199
14.7	Expected Values, Variance and Covariance	200
14.8	The Geometric distribution	201
14.9	The Binomial Distribution	202
14.10	The Exponential Distribution	203
14.11	The Poisson Distribution	203
14.12	The Uniform Distribution	204
14.13	The Normal Distribution	204
14.14	Stochastic Processes	204
14.15	Random Numbers in Simulation Models	205
14.16	Markov Models	206
14.16.1	State Dependencies	206
14.16.2	Markov Chains	207
14.17	Summary Statistics	208
14.18	Comparing Sample Data	209
14.19	Summary	210
14.20	Questions	211
15	Overview of Model Verification and Validation	213
15.1	Introduction	213
15.2	Verification Techniques For Simulation Models	213
15.2.1	Object-Oriented Modeling and Programming	213
15.2.2	Using Traces	214
15.2.3	Graphical Outputs	214
15.2.4	Testing for Verification	214
15.3	Validation Techniques For Simulation Models	215
15.3.1	Importance	215
15.3.2	General Validation Approach	215
15.3.3	Black Box Validation	216
15.3.4	White Box Validation	216
15.4	Summary	217
Appendix A	A Short Manual For Psim-J	219
A.1	Introduction to The Psim-J Library	219
A.2	List Of Classes	220
A.3	Defining Processes in a Simulation Model	221
A.4	The Time Dimension	222
A.5	Other Process Methods	222
A.6	Starting and Running a Simulation	226
A.7	Priority of a Process	226
A.8	Process States	227
A.9	Scheduling Processes	228
A.10	Handling Queues	228
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