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Lecturer(s)
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Kleprlík Jaroslav, doc. Ing. Ph.D.
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Kavička Antonín, prof. Ing. Ph.D.
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Course content
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The importance of modelling in planning and decision making. Definition of model, definition of process, types of models with examples from transport. Model structure and architecture. Technological process of model development and in optimizing the technological process in transport. Linear programming in transportation and MS Excel solver add-in. Use of network analysis for modelling of technological process. MS Project. Multicriteria analysis in modelling of technological process. Simulation models. Synchronization of simulation calculation - event scheduling method. Life cycle of simulation study/project. Use of Petri nets for modelling technological processes.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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unspecified, Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing)
- Participation in classes
- 18 hours per semester
- Preparation for an exam
- 40 hours per semester
- Independent critical reading
- 42 hours per semester
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Learning outcomes
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The objective of the course is to familiarize students with an overview of commonly used technological processes and the possibilities for their modelling.
The student is able to use the knowledge from the course in solving his/her PhD-thesis.
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Prerequisites
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unspecified
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Oral examination
Active participation in lectures and completion of a task processed using MS Project software during the seminar. The exam will be oral, consisting of one question related to the road transport issue and one to the railway transport issue.
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Recommended literature
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Banks, Jerry. Discrete-event system simulation. Upper Saddle River: Prentice Hall, 2001. ISBN 0-13-088702-1.
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Cenek, Petr. Models and optimisation in transports and logistics. Žilina: EDIS - vydavatel'stvo ŽU, 2008. ISBN 978-80-8070-951-8.
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Čapek, Jan. Selected aspects of the population safety and protection. Pardubice: University of Pardubice Faculty of Economics and Administration, 2010. ISBN 978-80-7395-333-1.
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Janáček, Jaroslav a Ľubomír Buzna. Optimization in networks. Žilina, 2009. ISBN 978-80-8070-985-3.
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