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IMITACION DISCRETA [1 record]

Record 1 2003-02-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Simulation (Cybernetic Systems)
DEF

A technique where the simulation is advanced from event time to event time rather than using a continuously advancing time clock as in continuous simulation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Simulation (Systèmes cybernétiques)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Simulación (Sistemas cibernéticos)
DEF

Tipo de imitación en que todos los componentes y eventos más importantes se identifican individualmente y se usan a intervalos irregulares.

OBS

Ejemplo: redes de colas o filas de espera.

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