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bout the Midterm
Midterm Date: October 11, 2001, Thursday
The midterm is open book, open notes, and you will be given the whole class period to finish the exam. The exam can include anything given, discussed, or assigned in the course. The exam consists of ten questions, each worth ten points, for a total of one hundred points for the entire exam. The questions may have multiple parts.
Handouts Given
Arena's Probability Distributions
Simulation Concepts including Areas Under Normal Curve, Appendix C Refresher, An Example
Handouts #1-#8
Two Handouts from Kobayashi
Discrete Event Simulation Handout
Queuing Notation
Markov Chains handouts - An Example, An Example Continued
Assignments
Assignment #1 - Yahtzee (r)
Assignment #2 - Kobayashi
Quiz
Probabilities
Program
Markov Queuing Systems
Expect questions on:
Probabilities
Markov Queuing Systems
Distributions
Markov Chains
Random Variables - continuous & discrete
Server Utilization, etc.
Other Comments
* Seats may be assigned prior to the exam.
* Nothing will be shared during the exam - no sharing of calculators, notes, handouts, etc.
* All work must be completed on the exam itself and other sheets of notes, etc. will not be collected.
* No one will be allowed to leave the room during the exam without permission.
Modeling & Simulation, Fall 2001
Dr. Kaplan