Cop 404 - Simulation And Modelling Question Paper
Cop 404 - Simulation And Modelling
Course:Bachelor Of Science In Computer Science
Institution: The Presbyterian University Of East Africa question papers
Exam Year:2016
PRESBYTERIAN UNIVERSITY OF EAST AFRICA
NAKURU TOWN CAMPUS
COP 404 -SIMULATION AND MODELLING
(3 Students)
QUESTION ONE (30 MARKS)
a) Define the following terms as used in computer architecture (6 marks)
i. Model
ii. OPNET
iii. Attribute
iv. Activity
v. State variable
vi. Simulation
b) Using a well labelled diagram, briefly describe the GPSS model. (7 marks)
c) How is an appropriate simulation tool chosen? (5 marks)
d) List the advantages of modelling with general purpose languages. (5 marks)
e) Draw a well labelled flowchart for the arrival routine in a queuing model. (7 marks)
QUESTION TWO (15 MARKS)
a) List down the steps involved in simulation and model building (10 marks)
b) List 5 general purpose languages used for simulation. (5 marks)
QUESTION THREE (15 MARKS)
a) Explain the features of CSIM. (7 marks)
b) Compare and contrast stochastic and deterministic systems. (5 marks)
c) What is a system? (3 marks)
QUESTION FOUR (15 MARKS)
a) Define the following terms (5 marks)
i. Prototype
ii. End- user
b) Briefly describe the Able-Baker carhop problem. (10 marks)
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