System Dynamics Resource page @ ASU
MIT SDEP,
Road Maps: This site contains some good material explaining various
topics in System Dynamics
TD 604 /IE 604 System Dynamics Modeling and Analysis (Jan-Apr 2008)
Industrial Engineering & Operations Research, IIT Bombay
This page will be used for general class announcement for the course IE604
Instructor: Jayendran Venkateswaran <jayendran [at] iitb.ac.in>
Office: ME 319
Class Meeting hours: Slot 3 (M 10.35-11.30; Tu 11.35-12.30; Th 8.30-9.25) in room ME207
Course Syllabus
Click here for the course handout
Useful Links
System Dynamics Resource page @ ASU
MIT SDEP,
Road Maps: This site contains some good material explaining various
topics in System Dynamics
Lectures Notes
Th 03/1/08: Introduction to Systems Thinking
M 07/1/08: Intro to Systems Thinking (contd.), Modeling Process
Tu 08/1/08: Modeling Process (contd.)
Th 10/1/08: Causal Loop Diagram
M 14/1/08: Causal Loop Diagram contd.
Tu 15/1/08: Causal Loop Diagram
Th 17/1/08: Stocks and Flows: Basics, & graphical integration
M 21/1/08 Graphical integration/ differentiation, Positive Feedback Structures
Tu 22/1/08 Positive Feedback Structures, Negative feedback structures
Th 24/1/08 Negative Feedback Structures
M 28/1/08 S-Shaped growth: Introduction & Population growth
Tu 29/1/08 S-Shaped growth contd.: Epidemics
Th 31/1/08 S-Shaped growth contd.: Innovation Diffusion, Growth of New product
M 04/2/08 S-Shaped growth contd.: Bass Diffusion Models
Tu 05/2/08 Modeling Delays
W 06/2/08 Quiz-1, 8.10am - 9.25am, Room 205: 04******, Room 211: 06****** & 07******
Th 07/2/08 Modeling Delays
S 09/2/08 Extra Lab: Production-Distribution (Beer) Game (slides) (results)
M 11/2/08 Modeling Information Delays
Tu 12/2/08 Modeling Decision Making
Th 14/2/08 Modeling Decision Making
M 18/2/08 ** No Class **
Tu 19/2/08 Midterm Exam, 9.30am - 11.30 am, Rooms 205 & 211
Th 21/2/08 ** No Class **
M 25/2/08 ** No Class **
Tu 26/2/08 Formulating non-linear relationships
Th 28/2/08 Formulating non-linear relationships, contd.
M 03/3/08 Origin of Oscillations & Stock Management Structure
Tu 04/3/08 Stock Management Structure contd.
S 08/3/08 Extra Lab: Production-Distribution (Beer) Game
M 10/3/08 Stock Management Structure contd.
Tu 11/3/08 Numerical Integration
Th 13/3/08 Modeling Testing & Validation
M 17/3/08 Control Theory Basics - Function Transformation
Tu 18/3/08 Control Theory Basics - Block Diagram, Transfer Function, using Simulink
Th 20/3/08 ** No Class **
M 24/3/08 Control Theory Basics - Block diagram of Stock Management Structure
Tu 25/3/08 ** No Class **
Th 27/3/08 Stock Management Structure, Stability Analysis
M 31/3/08 Stability Analysis contd.
Suggested Reading: "Futher insights into stability of supply chains", IJPR (2004)
Tu 01/4/08 Stability Analysis contd. Difference Equations/ Digital Systems
Th 03/4/08 QUIZ 2 8.25am - 9.25am, Room 205: 04******, Room 207: 06****** & 07******
M 07/4/08 Stability Analysis: Effect of sampling interval
Suggested Reading: "Effect of information update frequency on the stability of production–inventory control systems", IJPE (2007)
Tu 08/4/08 Stability Analysis: Effect of sampling interval
References
[Ster] John Sterman, Business Dynamics: Systems Thinking and Modeling for a Complex World, Irwin/McGraw-Hill (2000).
[Kirk] Craig W. Kirkwood, System Dynamics: A Quick Introduction, Arizona State University (1998)
[Sen] Peter Senge, The Fifth Discipline, Currency (2006)
[Sus] Sushil, System Dynamics: A Practical Approach for Managerial Problems, Wiley Eastern (1993)
[Forr] J. W. Forrester, Industrial Dynamics, Cambridge MA: Productivity Press (1961)
[Nise] Norman Nise, Control Systems Engineering, 4th ed., John Wiley and Sons (2004)
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT Cheating, copying and plagiarism is not allowed in assignments, quizzes, exams etc. Detection of such practices will result in the appropriate penalties as prescribed by the Institute. Please make sure that whatever you submit under your name is your own work.
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