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Use an Arbitrary Discrete Distribution as Intergeneration
Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-9
Use a Step Function as Intergeneration Time . . . . . . . . . . . 3-10
Basic Queues and Servers
4
Queues in SimEvents Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2
Behavior and Features of Queues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2
Physical Queues and Logical Queues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2
Access Queue Blocks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-3
Servers in SimEvents Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-4
Behavior and Features of Servers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-4
What Servers Represent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-4
Access Server Blocks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-5
Model Basic Queueing Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6
Constructs Involving Queues and Servers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6
Example of a Logical Queue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-9
Vary the Service Time of a Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-10
Designing Paths for Entities
5
Role of Paths in SimEvents Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-2
Definition of Entity Paths . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-2
Implications of Entity Paths . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-2
Overview of Routing Library for Designing Paths . . . . . . . . . 5-3
Select Departure Path Using Output Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-5
Role of the Output Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-5
Sample Use Cases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-5
Select the First Available Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-6
Use an Attribute to Select an Output Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-8
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