Contents

Index

• Getting Started

• User's Guide

• Working with Entities

• Working with Events

• Managing Simultaneous Events

• Working with Signals

• Modeling Queues and Servers

• Routing Techniques

• Using Logic

• Regulating Arrivals Using Gates

• Forcing Departures Using Timeouts

Role of Timeouts in SimEvents Models

Basic Example Using Timeouts

• Basic Procedure for Using Timeouts

Schematic Illustrating Procedure

Step 1: Designate the Entity Path

Step 2: Specify the Timeout Interval

Step 3: Specify Destinations for Timed-Out Entities

• Defining Entity Paths on Which Timeouts Apply

Linear Path for Timeouts

Branched Path for Timeouts

Feedback Path for Timeouts

• Handling Entities That Time Out

Common Requirements for Handling Timed-Out Entities

Techniques for Handling Timed-Out Entities

Example: Dropped and Timed-Out Packets

Example: Rerouting Timed-Out Entities to Expedite Handling

Example: Limiting the Time Until Service Completion

• Controlling Timing with Subsystems

• Plotting Data

• Using Statistics

• Using Stateflow Charts in SimEvents Models

• Debugging Discrete-Event Simulations

• Running Discrete-Event Simulations Programmatically

• Learning More About SimEvents Software

• Configuration Parameters

• Release Notes

Learn more about SimEvents

Forcing Departures Using Timeouts

Combining Gates

Combining Gates

Role of Timeouts in SimEvents Models

Role of Timeouts in SimEvents Models

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