Object Oriented Simulation

This book offers an introduction to the basic principles of object-oriented modeling, design and implementation of simulation models. It includes an accessible breakdown of OOSimL language constructs through various programming principles.

Basic Concepts of Modeling and Simulation. - Models and Simulation. - to Arena. - to Flexsim. - Object Oriented Programming with OOSimL. - Programs and Software Development. - Object Orientation. - Object-Oriented Programs. - Functions. - Design and Program Structures. - Selection. - Repetition. - Arrays. - Inheritance. - Advanced Object Oriented Concepts. - to Graphical Interfaces. - Exceptions. - Input and Output. - Recursion. - Threads. - Linked lists. - Using Assertions with Programming. - Discrete Event Simulation. - Models of Single-Server Systems. - Models of Multi-Server Systems. - Models with Priorities. - Standard Resources. - Detachable Resources. - Synchronous Process Cooperation. - Conditional Waiting. - Interrupts. - Input Analysis and Specification. - Simulation Output Analysis. - Model Validation.