OPF:INFNAMES Economic Systems Modelling - Course Information

INFNAMES Economic Systems Modelling

Extent and Intensity

1/2/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).

Teacher(s)

Ing. Dominik Vymětal, DrSc. (lecturer)
Ing. Kateřina Slaninová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
doc. Mgr. Petr Suchánek, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
doc. RNDr. Ing. Roman Šperka, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Ing. Dominik Vymětal, DrSc. (seminar tutor)

Guaranteed by

Ing. Dominik Vymětal, DrSc.
Department of Informatics and Mathematics – School of Business Administration in Karvina

Prerequisites

None

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

• Managerial Informatics (programme OPF, N_SYSINF)

Course objectives

The aim of the course is teaching and practical execution of process and value oriented business models and their simulation by means of software agents. Detailed process and value oriented modeling concepts will be exercised. The students will get acquainted with the simulation environment MAREA designed and implemented within and EU sponsored project by Reatechnology Copenhagen.

Syllabus

• 1. Business process definition. Business process life cycle in a company.
  2. Basics of system modeling.
  3. Process models and their formal description.
  4. Value-oriented business process models.
  5. Advanced methods of business process modeling.
  6. Introduction to simulations, reasons for simulation of business processes.
  7. Data collection and evaluation, generation of input data by means of statistic methods.
  8. Multi-agent systems for business process simulations.
  9. JADE platform - introduction.
  10. MAREA - basic architecture.
  11. MAREA - simulations management.
  12. MAREA - agent configuration.
  13. MAREA - case studies and examples of simulations.

Literature

required literature
• Wooldridge, M. An Introduction to MultiAgent Systems (second edition). John Willey and Sons, 2009. ISBN 978-0-470-51946-2. info
• Weske, M. Business process management. Concepts, Languages, Architectures. Berlin, Heidelberg, : Springer Verlag, 2007. ISBN 978-3-540-73521-2. info
• Dlouhý, M., Fábry, J., Kuncová, M., Hladík, T. Simulace podnikových procesů. Computer press, 2007. ISBN 978-80-251-11649-. info
• Dunn, C., L., Cherrington, J., O., Hollander, A., S. Enterprise Information Systems a pattern based approach (3rd edition). New York: Mc Graw-Hill, 2005. ISBN 0-07-111120-4. info

recommended literature
• Laguna, M., Marklund, J. Business process modeling, simulation and design. Pearson Education Inc., NJ, 2005. ISBN 0-13-091519-X. info
• Laguna, M., Marklund., J. Business process Modeling, Simulation and Design. Upper Saddle River. NJ: Pearson education, 2005. ISBN 0-13-091519-X. info
• Dunn, C., L., Cherrington, J., O., Hollander, A., S. Enterprise Information Systems. A pattern based approach. 3rd edition. New Yourk:Mc Graw Hill, 2005. ISBN 0-07-240429-9. info

Teaching methods

One-to-One tutorial
Skills demonstration
Seminar classes

Assessment methods

Credit

Language of instruction

English

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

The course can also be completed outside the examination period.

Teacher's information

attendance in seminars 70 %, seminar paper, course-credit test

Activity	Difficulty [h]
Ostatní studijní zátěž	50
Přednáška	13
Seminář	26
Zápočet	30
Summary	119

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