Yousef's Notes
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SMUC
Module I - Introduction & Random Variables Simulation
Elements of a Simulation Model
Generating Random Numbers
Inferential Statistics and Models
Introduction to Simulation and Modelling
Key Features and Components of a Model
Model
Modelling Methodology
Random Variable Simulation
Simulation
Simulation & Modelling Applications
System
Types of Simulation Models
Module II - Monte Carlo Simulation
A Game of Chance - Monte Carlo Simulation
Characteristics of a Monte Carlo Simulation
Finding pi Using Monte Carlo Simulation
Monte Carlo Simulation in Python
Sleepless in Seattle Experiment
Steps in a Monte Carlo Simulation
The Choice Function
The Monte Carlo Method
The Taxi Problem Experiment
Using Monte Carlo Simulation for Inference
Module III - Discrete Events Simulation
Discrete Events Simulation Modeling Approaches
Discrete Events Simulation Python
Discrete Events Simulation Use Cases
SimPy
SimPy Elements for Discrete Events Simulation
SimPy for Discrete Events Simulation
Module IV - Model Building
1. Functions vs Models
2. Reading Models
3. Model Design
4. Understanding the Data
5. Variation Analysis
6. Covariation Analysis
7. Patterns and Models
8. Cross Validation
Module V - Regression Models
1. Simple Linear Regression
2. Multiple Linear Regression
3. Residual Analysis
4. Categorical Variables
5. Interaction Terms and Polynomial Effects
6. Model Selection and Validation
Module VI - Classification Models
1. Introduction to Logistic Regression (Binary)
2. Sigmoid Function and Logit Transformation
3. Build the Model
4. Model Evaluation
5. Model Predictions
6. Multiple Logistic Regression Use Case
5. Interaction Terms and Polynomial Effects
5. Interaction Terms and Polynomial Effects
2. MLR with both qualitative and quantitative independent variables in Python
../4. Categorical Variables
1. Including Interaction Terms in a Model
../6. Model Selection and Validation
2. MLR with both qualitative and quantitative independent variables in Python