Courses Master Display 2017-2018

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Course title Operations Research Software
Course code EBS4008
ECTS credits 4,0
Assessment Whole/Half Grades
Period
Period Start End Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
3 15-1-2018 26-1-2018 C
Level Advanced
Coordinator Tjark Vredeveld
For more information: t.vredeveld@maastrichtuniversity.nl
Language of instruction English
Goals
After this skill, the student knows what discrete event simulation is and can implement it in a programming language.
Description
During this course, we introduce discrete event simulation. The students need to implement a discrete event simulation tool for a practical problem and be able to analyse the outcome of the simulations.
Literature
Textbook on simulation; scientific articles.
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of Operations Research and Combinatorial Optimisation, programming skills.
An advanced level of English.
Teaching methods (indicative; course manual is definitive) Presentation / Lecture / Assignment / Groupwork
Assessment methods (indicative; course manual is definitive) Final Paper
Evaluation in previous academic year For the complete evaluation of this course please click "here"
This course belongs to the following programmes / specialisations
Master Business Research Compulsory Skills
Master Business Research Track OR Compulsory Skills
Master Econometrics and OR Econometrics & OR Skill
Master Econometrics and OR Operations Research
Master Economic and Financial Research Track Econometrics Skills
Master Economic and Financial Research Skills
SBE Exchange Master Master Exchange Skills
SBE Non Degree Courses Master Skills