Discrete Event Modeling and Simulation Technologies

A state-of-the-art survey book on collaborative/distributed modeling and simulation computing environments. Leading researchers provide up- to-date surveys on new methods and emerging technologies for intelligent, networked computing paradigms.

Inhalt

1. Toward a Unified Foundation Simulation-Based Acquisition.- 2. Why Engineering Models Do Not Have A Frame Problem.- 3. Adaptive Designs for Multiresolution, Multiperspective Modeling (MRMPM).- 4. The Role of Uncertainty in Systems Modeling.- 5. Linguistic Dynamic Systems and Computing with Words for Modeling, Simulation, and Analysis of Complex Systems.- 6. Towards a Modeling Formalism for Conflict Management.- 7. Systems Design: A Simulation Modeling Framework.- 8. DEVS Framework for Systems Development: Unified Specification for Logical Analysis, Performance Evaluation and Implementation.- 9. Representation of Dynamic Structure Discrete Event Models: A Systems Theory Approach.- 10. Timed Cell-DEVS: Modeling and Simulation of Cell Spaces.- 11. DEVS-Based Modeling and Simulation for Intelligent Transportation Systems.- 12. Dynamic Neuronal Ensembles: Neurobiologically Inspired Discrete Event Neural Networks.- 13. Simulation for Meaning Generation: Multiscale Coalitions of Autonomous Agents.- 14. Evolutionary Learning in Agent-Based Modeling.- 15. A System Theoretic Approach to Constructing Test Beds for Multi-Agent Systems.- 16. A Methodology for the Translation of Knowledge Between Heterogeneous Planners.- 17. Towards a Systems Methodology for Object-Oriented Software Analysis.