Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2027
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INDE 573 001 (CRN: 26336)
DISCRETE-EVENT SIMULATION
Long Title: DISCRETE-EVENT SIMULATION
Department: Industrial Engineering
Instructor: Saedi, Samira
Meeting: 2:30PM - 5:00PM T (11-JAN-2027 - 23-APR-2027)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Prerequisites: (STAT 518 AND STAT 519) OR INDE 571
Section Max Enrollment: 0 (permission required) Department Permission Required
Section Enrolled: 0
Enrollment data as of: 2-NOV-2026 10:38AM
Final Exam: GR Course-Dept Schedules Exam
Description: Simulation of discrete-event dynamic systems. Topics include introduction to simulation models; modeling with Simio, a comprehensive simulation package with animation capabilities; statistical aspects such as input and output analysis, random variate generation, variance reduction techniques; optimization via simulation. Students who have taken CAAM 485 should consult their advisor before attempting to register for INDE 573. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for INDE 573 if student has credit for CAAM 485.