{"product_id":"9783031110870","title":"Simulation Foundations, Methods and Applications: A Handbook by the Society for Modeling and Simulation International","description":"\u003ch1\u003eSimulation Foundations, Methods and Applications: A Handbook by the Society for Modeling and Simulation International\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eÖren, Tuncer; Zeigler, Bernard P.; Tolk, Andreas\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCommissioned by the Society for Modeling and Simulation International (SCS), this needed, useful new ‘Body of Knowledge’ (BoK) collects and organizes the common understanding of a wide collection of professionals and professional associations.\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eModeling and simulation (M\u0026amp;S) is a ubiquitous discipline that lays the computational foundation for real and virtual experimentation, clearly stating boundaries—and interactions—of systems, data, and representations. The field is well known, too, for its training support via simulations and simulators. Indeed, with computers increasingly influencing the activities of today’s world, M\u0026amp;S is the third pillar of scientific understanding, taking its place along with theory building and empirical observation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis valuable new handbook provides intellectual support for all disciplines in analysis, design and optimization. It contributes increasingly to the growing number of computational disciplines, addressing the broad variety of contributing as well as supported disciplines and application domains. Further, each of its sections provide numerous references for further information. Highly comprehensive, the BoK represents many viewpoints and facets, captured under such topics as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMathematical and Systems Theory Foundations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSimulation Formalisms and Paradigms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSynergies with Systems Engineering and Artificial Intelligence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMultidisciplinary Challenges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEthics and Philosophy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHistorical Perspectives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExamining theoretical as well as practical challenges, this unique volume addresses the many facets of M\u0026amp;S for scholars, students, and practitioners. As such, it affords readers from all science, engineering, and arts disciplines a comprehensive and concise representation of concepts, terms, and activities needed to explain the M\u0026amp;S discipline.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTuncer Ören\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor Emeritus at the University of Ottawa. \u003cb\u003eBernard Zeigler\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor Emeritus at the University of Arizona. \u003cb\u003eAndreas Tolk\u003c\/b\u003e is Chief Scientist at The MITRE Corporation. All three editors are long-time members and Fellows of the Society for Modeling and Simulation International. Under the leadership of three SCS Fellows, Dr. Ören, University of Ottawa, Dr. Zeigler, The University of Arizona, and Dr. Tolk, The MITRE Corporation, more than 50 international scholars from 15 countries provided insights and experience to compile this initial M\u0026amp;S Body of Knowledge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Springer\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2024-01-28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9783031110870\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-3-031-11085-6\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 235cm x155cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 548\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Springer International Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45383194247308,"sku":"9783031110870","price":98.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783031110870.jpg?v=1776521527","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9783031110870","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}