2017 OR/MS Today Simulation Software Survey

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Typical applications of the software:
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Primary markets for which the software is applied:
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System requirements for software:
Operating System(s):
Can the software use a multiprocessor CPU if available? Yes

Can the software utilize other software to perform specialized functions? Yes
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Can the software be controlled or run by an external program? Yes
If so, name which software:
Can the software be customized by user using model primitives or programming languages? Yes
Does the software provide the ability to monitor how the CPU cycles are used during execution of a model? Yes

Model building (y/n):
Graphical model construction (icon or drag-and-drop): Yes
Model building using programming / access to programmed modules: Yes
Run time debug: Yes
Input Distribution Fitting: Yes
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Output Analysis Support: Yes
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Batch run or experimental design: Yes
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Optimization: Yes
    If yes, specify:
Code reuse (e.g., objects, templates, submodules): Yes
Model packaging (i.e., can a completed model be shared with others who might lack the software to develop their own model): Yes
    If yes, are there tools to support the packaging?
    Does this feature cost extra?
Cost Allocation/Costing: Yes
Mixed Discrete/Continuous Modeling (Levels, Flows, etc.): Yes

Animation (y/n):
Animation: Yes
Real-time viewing: Yes
Export animation (e.g., MPEG version that can run independent of simulation software for presentation): Yes
Compatible animation software: Yes
3D Animation: Yes
Import CAD drawings: Yes

Support/Training (y/n):
User Support/Hotline: Yes
User group or discussion area: Yes
Training Courses: Yes
On site Training: Yes
Consulting Available: Yes

Pricing Information:
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New Features (since 2015):
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As a vendor of discrete-event simulation software, what additional survey items and/or questions would you like to see included in the next biennial survey? Your suggestions will be appreciated, and will have the potential to help improve the survey. If you make suggestions, they will be personally acknowledged in due course by the author of the survey, and comments on the usability of the suggestions might be included as well.
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