Simulation and Modeling
Past examination question papers and complete curriculum syllabus for Simulation and Modeling (ENCT 353), Bachelor in Computer Engineering Semester 6 under Institute of Engineering (IOE), Tribhuvan University.
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Curriculum Syllabus & Course Topics
Sourced from TU curriculum portalChapter-wise Units & Micro-Syllabus Topics (10 Units)
1. Introduction to Simulation
- 1.1System and system environment concepts
- 1.2Continuous and discrete systems
- 1.3Types of models
- 1.4Model development life cycle
- 1.5Simulation and steps in simulation study
- 1.6Advantages and disadvantages of simulation
- 1.7Monte-Carlo simulation
- 1.8Discrete-event system simulation
2. Physical and Mathematical Models
- 2.1Differential and partial differential equations
- 2.2Static physical model
- 2.3Dynamic physical model
- 2.4Static mathematical models
- 2.5Dynamic mathematical models
3. Simulation of Continuous System
- 3.1Continuous system models
- 3.2Analog computer
- 3.3Analog methods
- 3.4Hybrid simulation
- 3.5Digital-analog simulators
- 3.6Continuous system simulation languages (CSSLs)
- 3.7Feedback systems
4. Simulation of Queuing System
- 4.1Elements of queuing system
- 4.2Characteristics of queuing systems
- 4.3Model of queuing system
- 4.4Types of queuing system
- 4.5Queuing notation (Kendall’s notation)
- 4.6Measurement of system performance
- 4.7Network of queues
- 4.8Applications of queuing system
5. Markov Chains
- 5.1Key features of Markov chains
- 5.2Markov process with examples
- 5.3Applications of Markov chains
6. Random Number
- 6.1Properties of random numbers
- 6.2Generation of pseudo-random numbers
- 6.3Random number generation: Linear and arithmetic congruential methods
- 6.4Tests for random numbers
- 6.4.1Kolmogorov-Smirnov test
- 6.4.2Chi-Square (𝛘2) test
- 6.4.3Gap test
- 6.4.4Poker’s method
- 6.4.5Testing for auto correlation
- 6.5Generating discrete distribution
- 6.6Inversion, rejection, composition and convolution
7. Verification and Validation of Simulation Models
- 7.1Verification and validation
- 7.2Verification of simulation models
- 7.3Calibration and validation of models
- 7.4Naylor and finger validation process
- 7.5Validation: Errors
8. Analysis of simulation output
- 8.1Confidence intervals and hypothesis testing
- 8.2Estimation methods
- 8.3Simulation run statistics
- 8.4Replication of runs
- 8.5Elimination of initial bias
9. Simulation software
- 9.1Simulation in Java
- 9.2Simulation in GPSS
- 9.3Simulation in Python
- 9.4Other simulation software
10. Simulation of Computer Systems
- 10.1Simulation tools
- 10.2High level computer: System simulation
- 10.3CPU simulation
- 10.4Memory simulation
- 10.5Simulation of computer networks
Examination Scheme & Marks Distribution
Evaluation Structure
- Final Board Theory Exam: 60 Marks (Pass mark: 24)
- Internal Assessment: 40 Marks (Pass mark: 16)
- Practical / Lab Exam: 25 or 50 Marks (Continuous lab evaluation + viva, where applicable)
* This is the general current IOE 60/40 scheme; verify course-specific details in the syllabus above.
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