awesome-des

Port of SimPy's classic "car arrives and leaves" example to Ciw's queueing-network API.

Ciw version of SimPy's clock example, useful for comparing how the two frameworks schedule events.

Walkthrough of coupling discrete event simulation with system dynamics inside Ciw.

Reimplements SimPy's simple car example as a discrete event simulation in Rust.

Explains how deadlock arises in open queueing networks and how Ciw detects it.

Introductory walkthrough of DES concepts and a first model in Python.

Multimethod simulation platform combining discrete event, agent-based and system dynamics modelling.

Discrete event simulation software from Rockwell Automation, common in manufacturing and healthcare.

Generates executable simulation models compliant with the WfMC BPSim business process simulation standard.

Discrete event simulation library for open queueing networks.

Process-oriented discrete event simulation framework for Julia, formerly SimJulia and inspired by SimPy.

Dassault Systèmes' digital manufacturing and operations simulation suite.

Builds DES case studies for manufacturing, maintenance and logistics with free tools such as Python and Octave.

Qualitative comparison of open access DES libraries across several programming languages.

Surveys the open source DES packages available to operations research practitioners.

Journal article introducing Ciw and its design for simulating open queueing networks.

Systematically evaluates leading DES software packages and their adoption in smart manufacturing.

Tutorial-style paper presenting DES concepts through SimPy.

Curated list of queueing theory software, indexed by language, with recommendations.

Wikipedia's overview of commercial and open source DES packages.

Video tutorial series on building simulations with Ciw.

DEVS-based treatment of modelling discrete-event systems, including the CD++ toolkit and application case studies.

CRC volume on discrete event simulation and modelling for model-based design.

Undergraduate-level introduction emphasising modelling, programming and output analysis.

Graduate text built around the statistical foundations of DES, from model building through output analysis.

The widely used textbook on the principles of building, verifying and analysing DES models.

Modern first course covering random number generation, input modelling, experimentation and output analysis.

SimPy-based discrete event simulation of a solar cell production line.

Community for the Ciw open queueing network simulation library.

Community for the SimPy process-based discrete event simulation framework.

Stack Overflow question collecting recommended simulation libraries for Python.

Discussion clarifying the two main DES programming paradigms.

Survey of textbooks practitioners currently recommend for learning DES.