Modeling and Simulation Resources on the Net

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Comp-Simulation-Software-FAQ

The latest version of this FAQ is available by anonymous ftp from the official comp.simulation home at ftp://piranha.eng.buffalo.edu/pub/comp.simulation or in HTML format via WWW from http://piranha.eng.buffalo.edu/simulation

It should also be available at ftp://ftp.nmsr.labmed.umn.edu/pub/comp-simulation-software-FAQ or in HTML format via WWW from http://www.nmsr.labmed.umn.edu/~michael/dbase/outgoing/FAQ.html It will also be posted regularly to the newsgroups news.answers and comp.simulation.

Educational & Popular Presentations

• Modeling & Simulation at www.radix.net ;
• Theory, Modeling & Simulation Home Page (applied on molecular science) at EMSL - Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory, Richland, Washington, USA ;
• System Dynamics in Education Project(System Dynamics Group at MIT) ;
• Noise Simulation Facility

Online Presentations

• M. Todorovac, Simulation of Glucksmann Parapropagation Classifier, 1995-96 (in developement)
• Computer city traffic simulation, Mathematical network, University of Toronto
• Fishwick, Paul A., Belk, Matthew, R. and Spatz, Bradley, C., "An Interactive Web Simulation of CPU/Disk Performance", September, 1995.
• Hopfield Net Simulation

Scientific Magazines, Journals & Publications

• ACM's Transactions on Modeling and Computer Simulation (TOMACS)

Scientific Articles

• Smiljanic, G. "Modeling and Simulation" (In Croatian, 62K), Abstract (English), 1991.
• Green, D.G. (1990), Syntactic modelling and simulation, Simulation 54(6), 281-286.
• Parallel discrete simulation of manufacturing facilities without an event list
• Little, M. C., D. L. McCue, "Construction and Use of a Simulation Package in C++" Computing Science Technical Report, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Number 437, July 1993 (also appeared in the C User's Journal Vol. 12 Number 3, March 1994). (Postscript 107K, HTML Abstract)

Software Archives/Libraries/Catalogs

• comp.simulation software archive
• Simulation - Library with keyword search engine on simulation! (Institute of Business Informatics at the University of Hagen
• Software directory at sgi.com:
  • Simulation software directory at sgi.com
  • Discrete simulation
• Modeling & Simulation Software
• List of COLOS applications for simulation

Programs & Tools

• Micro Saint Simulation Software ©

Universities

• Simulation Page of Department of Simulation and Graphics (ISG) at University of Magdeburg / Germany ;
• INFORMS College on Simulation

Organisations & Societies

• Society for Computer Simulation, International
• EUROSIM, Federation of European Simulation Societies
  ( Quote from http://ws3.atv.tuwien.ac.at/eurosim/members.html )
  Currently EUROSIM has the following 10 Members:
  • ASIM (Arbeitsgemeinschaft Simulation (A, D, CH))
  • CSSS (Czech&Slovak Simulation Society)
  • DBSS (Dutch Benelux Simulation Society)

  • FRANCOSIM (Societe de Simulation Francophone (F, B))
  • HSTAG (Hungarian Simulation Tools and Application Group)
  • ISCS (Italian Society for Computer Simulation)

  • SIMS (Scandinavian Simulation Society ( DK, N, S, FIN ))
  • UKSS (United Kingdom Simulation Society)
  • AES (Spanish Simulation Society - obs. member)

  • SLOSIM (Slovenian Society for Simulation and Modelling)

Other resources (unsorted yet)

• Simlab simulation related links
• CCER National Budget Simulation
• Other Simulation/Modeling
• IEEE DASC Standard Simulation Control Language Study Group
• Simulation Group Meetings
• CS579 Simulation: References
• Simulation on Demand Technologies and Demonstrations
• Flight Simulation Connection
• Simulation / Virtual Reality at CASDE Corporation
• RD2/RD13 DAQ system modelling
• Simulation Page of ISG
• ICASSP 94 Article
• What's New at DISSC
• Modeling & Simulation Information System (MSIS)
• Task Forces
• Computer Simulation : Modelling & Analysis
• Business:Corporations:Computers:Software:Modeling, Simulation, and Visualization
• ASNE Modeling, Simulation and Virtual Prototyping Conference -- June 24 - 26,
• Yahoo - Business and Economy:Companies:Computers:Software:Modeling, Simulation
• Modeling & Simulation Software
• MSBC TF Modeling & Simulation Benefits Task Force
• Center for Human Modeling & Simulation
• Process Modeling/Simulation

References

[1]

Modeling & Simulation pages on www.radix.net

[2]

EUROSIM, Website of Federation of European Simulation Societies