IE 7215 — Simulation Analysis
4 semester hoursGraduateLectureusually offered: springBostonOnlineTraditionalVideo Streaming
Covers elementary queueing models, simulation and modeling, simulation model design, a survey of simulation languages with one language covered in detail, input data analysis and distribution fitting, model verification and validation, output analysis and transient/steady-state response, terminating/nonterminating systems, model experimentation and optimization, random number/random variate generation, and variance reduction techniques.
Prerequisites
Offering history
| Term | Sections | Enrolled | Capacity | Full | Open seats/section |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summer B 2023 | 1 | 3 | 49 | 6% | 46.0 |
| Spring 2024 | 1 | 9 | 25 | 36% | 16.0 |
| Summer B 2024 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 5% | 19.0 |
| Spring 2025 | 1 | 5 | 35 | 14% | 30.0 |
| Summer A 2025 | 1 | 6 | 30 | 20% | 24.0 |
| Spring 2026 | 1 | 13 | 16 | 81% | 3.0 |
Snapshots from scheduled scrapes — not live seat availability. "Full" can exceed 100% when sections over-enroll.
Meeting times
Share of recent sections by weekday: M 24% · T 35% · W 24% · Th 0% · F 0%
Common patterns: async (41% of sections), T (35% of sections), MW (24% of sections) — in patterns, R means Thursday
Professors
Spring
- Wei Xie (81% of students) · reviews
- Mohammad Mohammad Dehghani Dehghani (19% of students) · reviews
Summer A
- Mohammad Mohammad Dehghani Dehghani (100% of students) · reviews
Summer B
- Mohammad Mohammad Dehghani Dehghani (100% of students) · reviews
Percentages are each professor's average share of the season's enrolled students in recent terms.
Links
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