FlexSim in Academe: Teaching and Research

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Pawlewski, Pawel (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Hoffa-Dabrowska, Patrycja (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Golinska-Dawson, Paulina (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Werner-Lewandowska, Karolina (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: EcoProduction, Environmental Issues in Logistics and Manufacturing,
• Subjects: Computer simulation.; Industrial engineering.; Production engineering.; Production management.; Business logistics.; Learning.; Instruction.; Simulation and Modeling.; Industrial and Production Engineering.; Production.; Logistics.; Supply Chain Management.; Learning & Instruction.

This book describes a variety of teaching and academic research applications that effectively utilize FlexSim to: (1) provide guidelines, methods and tools for simulation modeling and analysis in a variety of educational settings and (2) address a variety of important design and operational issues i...

Table of Contents:

• FlexSim use in didactics, thesis and research in the context of competences for the Industry 4.0
• On the use of projects in simulation courses
• Increasing High School Students' Interest in Industrial Engineering through a Summer Camp
• Teaching Old Dogs New Tricks
• DES as tool for the decision-making in an offshore manufacturing foundation process
• 3D Discrete Events Simulation to Evaluate the Internal Logistic Strategies in a Shipyard
• The methodology of modeling and simulation of human resources and industrial robots in FlexSim
• Determining of the optimal number of trailers for Milk-Run intralogistics system
• Implementation of calculation for simulation of Milk-run intralogistics system
• Using CSP Solvers as Alternative to Simulation Optimization Engines. .