DTSC - 3430 Simulation and Performance Evaluation (3)

Explores subjects related to computer simulation and performance evaluation within computer systems. Provides an introduction to fundamental computational and mathematical methods for modeling, simulating, and analyzing performance through simulation. Topics include models, random number generation, statistical analysis, and discrete event-driven simulation. Additionally, the course addresses both traditional and contemporary techniques in performance evaluation, encompassing workload characterization, capacity planning, and computer networks, data centers, cloud computing and resource management in enterprise systems. Instructional Method: LD Lecture-Discussion, HL Hybrid Lecture, OL Online Lecture Fall, Spring, Summer Prerequisite:

• STAT 4219, or MATH 4557, or MATH 8505; and
• CPSC 3145, or CPSC 3148, or CPSC 3310.