Siman Quick Reference

Introduction to SIMAN V and CINEMA V

SIMAN is a simulation language used throughout the world, much like GPSS and SLAM. In industrial engineering, SIMAN and SLAM are the dominant simulation languages.

Simulation

Simulation analysis and decision making - Elements of simulation analysis - Developing simulation models - Simulation languages for modeling - Analytic models and simulation - Data collection and analysis - Random numbers and random variate generation - Model verification and validation - Output analysis - Model experimentation and optimization - Implementation of simulation results.

APICS, the Performance Advantage