Simulation and Modeling: Current Technologies and Applications: Current Technologies and Applications

El Sheikh, Asim · Al Ajeeli, Abid Thyab · Abu-Taieh, Evon

Aug 2007 · IGI Global

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466

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About this ebook

The science of simulation and modeling (SM) strives to showcase the highest possible level of reality in order to determine the conditions necessary for optimal performance. SM is a multifaceted and complex field due to the numerous applications involved, particularly since SM applications range from nuclear reaction to supermarket queuing.

Simulation and Modeling: Current Technologies and Applications includes examinations of current issues related to simulation such as: Web-based simulation, virtual reality, augmented reality, and artificial intelligence. This book combines different methods, views, theories, and applications of simulations into one volume, and offers insight into the computer science aspect of simulation and modeling while integrating the business practices of SM.

About the author

Abid Al-Ajeeli received his BSc from University of London (Queen Mary College), MSc from University of Southampton, and PhD from University of Keele, UK. He worked in the oil industry for several years. Currently he is an associate professor in the College of Information Technology and the chairman of Information System Department at the University of Bahrain. His main research interests are software engineering, computerized manufacturing, and natural language processing.

Evon Abu-Taieh, PhD, former Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Aviation Technology, Engineering and Management and has been a guest editor for the Journal of Information Technology Research. She has more than 26 published works on Aviation, IT, PM, KM, GIS, AI, simulation, security and ciphering; in addition, Dr. Abu-Taieh holds positions on the editorial board of the International Journal of E-Services and Mobile Applications, International Journal of Information Technology Project Management, and International Journal of Information Systems and Social Change. Dr. Abu-Taieh served as Chair, Track chair, & reviewer in many renowned conferences. [Editor]

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