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The Society For Computer Simulation International - International, multidisciplinary forum dedicated to research, development and applications of simulation.
A Collection of Modelling and Simulation Resources on the Internet - A collection of links to various software tools and libraries for simulation.
20-sim - State-of-the-art modeling and simulation package for dynamic systems using iconic diagrams, block diagrams, bond graphs and equation models. Download a free full-working demo now.
Abstraction Software LLC. - Windows based workflow and network simulation products. Offers screenshots, demo software, bibliography, references, and contacts.
ACIMS -- Arizona Center of Integrated Modeling & Simulation - Artificial Intelligence and Simulation Group. The page contains summaries of ACIMS simulation projects, simulation links, and news. One of the main research projects is the Discrete Event Specification Formalism (DEVS).
AndroMeta - Software platform for technical and scientific computing which spanning a diverse range of fields including machine learning, artificial intelligence, distributed and concurrent computing, language design, modeling and simulation.
ANSYS, Inc. - Provides Computer-aided engineering technology and engineering design analysis software products.
AnyLogic - AnyLogic is professional simulation tool for modeling complex hybrid, discrete and continuous systems. It is used to model, simulate, visualize and analyze a diverse range of real-world problems.
BarDyne Inc - Designers of HyPneu simulation software, a virtual laboratory for the design and simulation of fluid power and motion control systems. Also offering unique educational publications and training for fluid power professionals.
Binary Star, Ltd. - A space simulation software development company. Products range from the integrated Shuttle mission simulation package, to its family of Interactive Space Simulations.
BTS Business Simulation - Develops business simulation games and applications.
Business Simulations - BusSim is a compilation of six business simulations used in colleges and universities.
CARA: Computer Aided Room Acoustics - Comprehensive room acoustics simulation software. CARA optimizes automatically the positioning of loudspeakers, visualizes the sound field in 3D and calculates a great variety of room acoustic reference numbers.
ccProphet Contact Center Simulation - Tool for optimizing contact center performance. Allows the user to determine the consequences of center design and operating decisions before making them.
Cell-DEVS modelling - Modelling and simulation methodologies based on the DEVS (Discrete Event Specification) formalism. Public domain software available, running in centralized/distributed environments.
Center for Human Modeling and Simulation - Conducts research in computer graphics modeling and animation techniques for embodied agents, virtual humans, and their applications.
Chemsim - Provide consulting in all aspects of process simulation; debottlenecking, revamps, optimization, and design. Our expertise includes batch, steady state, and dynamic simulation. We also provide advanced training courses.
CIM Ireland - Simulation of manufacturing processes and call centers. Provides design, modeling and training expertise for electronic, assembly, business, and pharmaceutical processes.
Common Image Generator (CIGI) Home - Home of the Common Image Generator Interface (CIGI), an interface designed to promote a standard way for a host device to communicate with an image generator (IG) in the simulation industry.
Component-Oriented Simulation Toolkit - COST is a C++ class library that facilitates the development of discrete event simulation using C++ programming language. It consists of a set of classes that allow a simulation to be built by integrating reusable components. Template classes are widely used in order to improve the reusability without damaging the execution efficiency.
Computer Simulations in Physics - A page with examples of simulations of fluid dynamics, wave equations and mechanics, done by a student of Computational Physics at University of Wroclaw (Poland). Graphics and animations included.
Computer Simulator for Human Thermal Responses - Moderate environmental conditions, thermal models. Prognosis of human thermal state, microclimate heating/cooling system, underclothes microclimate cooling system. Electromagnetic EMF-field effect on man, total and local hyperthermia, regional hyperthermia.
Concurrent Dynamics International - Develops state of the art multibody dynamics simulation programs for the aerospace, automotive, robotics, and biomechanics research and engineering communities. The DynaWiz package can accommodate contact constraints, inverse dynamics, and flexible body effects.
Cosateq GmbH & Co. - Offers SCALE-RT, a simulation software for rapid control prototyping applications and for hardware-in-the-loop test systems.
CreateASoft - A provider of Windows-based business simulation software and consulting services. They have been developing dynamic process engineering solutions since 1992.
CSIM Performance Simulator - Lockheed Martin ATL's CSIM is a general purpose discrete-event simulator for block diagram oriented systems. CSIM works with gcc to produce simulations for any domain.
CyberLogic, Inc. - Produces and sells ultrasound simulation software, Wave2000, markets a finite element stress analysis package named FEMdesigner and does research on 3D display systems, orthopaedic research, and the non-invasive assessment of bone for diagnosis of osteoporosis.
devDept - Free resources for Topology Optimization, Finite Element Method and Cad/Cam developers/power users. Develops, markets and supports a 3D Topology Optimization software product called Mother Nature.
Disti - Providers of software development services and training related to the development of distributed simulation applications. Also producers of GL Studio, a realtime OpenGL source code development tool.
DON - The Distributed Observer Network is a 3D environment used at NASA where simulation results can be assessed simultaneously by multiple users at multiple locations.
DSIM: A Distributed Optimistic Parallel Discrete Event Simulator - DSIM is a new distributed optimistic discrete event simulator designed for clusters.
Dunip Technologies - Provides consulting and collaborative services and develops event modeling and customized simulation software.
DYMOLA: Simulation Tool for Dynamic Systems - Handles large, complex multi-domain models. Faster modeling by graphical model composition. No manual equation manipulation needed. Faster simulation - symbolic pre-processing. Open for user defined model components. Open interface to other program. 3D Animation, real-time simulation.
ECA Faros - Designer and developer of low cost PC simulators for training purpose in the transport industry especially driving simulator and flight training simulators.
EcosimPro Simulation Tool - EcosimPro simulation tool for modeling systems.
EDM Ltd - Manufacturers of innovative training and simulation equipment for the defence and commercial market as well as high quality interactives and exhibits for the museum and heritage industry.
Engine Room Simulators - Two stroke and four stroke diesel engine simulators are available. The short history of a diesel engine simulator is also included.
Enterprise Dynamics Simulation Software - Enterprise Dynamics is a decision support tool for the simulation, visualization and control of real-life systems.
European Social Simulation Association - ESSA, founded in 2002, encourages the development of social simulation in Europe and more widely, promotes international cooperation among those working in the field, and organizes regular regional and international conferences.
EZSIM Simulation Software Free Download - The unlimited version of EZSIM, an intelligent simulation modeling environment with discrete event modeling engine and event animation capabilities, may be downloaded free of charge at this site.
Facsimile Simulation/Emulation Library - Project to develop a free, high quality, discrete-event simulation/emulation library designed for industrial simulation and emulation projects in an engineering or manufacturing environment.
Finite Elements Program Z88 - Z88 is an open source finite elements program for Windows and LINUX. In German and English.
FurnXpert - Desktop software that simplifies the job of sizing, designing and simulating continuous and batch furnaces for industrial applications.
Genfx Visual Simulations - Custom physics-based visual simulation for maritime, aviation and ground training systems.
GoldSim Simulation Software - GoldSim software provides the ability to simulate discrete event and continuous processes simultaneously, address uncertainty in your models, and link your GoldSim models with spreadsheets, databases, and external programs.
GSC Tester/Simulator - Modular automated test and simulation system used for a variety of hardware and software applications using embedded control modules.
Guy's Very Rudimentary Homepage - Publishes Guy Bormann's PhD thesis on stochastic simulation of 3D reaction-diffusion in biophysically realistic compartmental neurone models.
Haven Automation Simulation - Specialist simulation of marine, electrical and mechanical systems for training. Engine room simulators, steam propulsion plant, electrical power generation, refrigeration plant, motors and motors drives.
High Tech Consultants - Developer of bond graph modeling, simulation and control systems software for use in academic, industrial and defense institutes. Also develops custom software for various industries and defense sectors.
Highpoint Software Systems, LLC - Uses modern software engineering techniques to provide simulation services.
Imagine That, Inc. - Simulation products and solutions powered by Extend - industrial strength simulation tools that help you analyze your options to maximize improvement efforts, reduce costs, streamline operations, and implement new processes.
Immersion Medical - A subsidiary of Immersion Corporation (the pioneer of haptics, the science of touch) and is a developer and manufacturer of medical simulators that recreate realistic healthcare environments.
Industrial Studies Based on Simulation - Support of industry managers with simulation to assist their decision making process. 1Point2 provides services, fine software and training in the field of simulation.
Inframet - computer simulators of thermal imaging systems
International Journal of Modelling and Simulation - Published 4 times a year by ACTA Press, this journal covers languages, hardware, software, methodology, identification, numerical methods, graphical methods, VLSI, microcomputers in simulation and applications.
J-Sim - J-Sim is a Java library for process-oriented discrete-time simulation. It uses concepts known from the Simula programming language. Freeware. Source code, documentation and examples of use available.
JiST - Java in Simulation Time - Discrete event simulation engine that runs over a standard Java virtual machine.
Kiran Consulting Group - Specialists in Simulation, Flow and Lean Manufacturing, Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS), Staffing and Forecasting and Industrial Engineering solutions. The products include Computer Simulation for Lean and Flow Manufacturing
Lanner Group - Specializes in simulation based planning, scheduling, and decision support software.
Ledin Engineering - Company based in Camarillo, California, USA that designs, develops, validates, and analyzes the results of simulations of complex dynamic systems.
Legovic': Ecological Modelling Links - A useful list of links to ecological models, documents and other simulation tools.
Links to Simulation Software - Useful links to simulation tools, used in discrete event simulation and applications in animated battle simulations.
Liophant Simulation Club - An international working group of professional simulationists and students dedicated to simulation projects, tools and methodology.
List of Queueing Theory Software - List of Queueing Theory Software, including useful simulation tools. The list was compiled by Dr. Myron Hlynka of the University of Windsor, who welcomes any additions to the list.
LiveGraph - Free software providing a professional solution for exploratory data analysis. It allows for live monitoring of real-time data and can easily be integrated into any software.
MathCore AB - Makers of MathModelica - MathModelica marries the intuitive interface and advanced display capabilities of Wolfram Research's Mathematica and the simple, flexible graphical editing tools of Microsoft Visio with the computational power of the Dymola simulation kernel. It provides both graphical and textual facilities for designing, programming, documenting, simulating and publishing multi-domain computer models.
MC-SET: Monte Carlo Simulation of Electron Trajectories - Software developed by DLM Enterprises dealing with electron trajectories for conditions normally used in scanning and transmission electron microscopy.
Medimatics: Pharmacokinetic Modeling Language - PML is an object oriented pharmacokinetic pharmacodynamic modeling language in which pharmacokinetic processes are represented as classes.
MLDesigner - Multi-domain simulation modeling tool with hierarchical block diagrams, C++ primitives, TckTk programming and both dynamic and batch execution. Free full-function evaluation downloads.
Model Transformation Tools (MTT) - MTT comprises a set of tools for modelling dynamic physical systems using the bond graph methodology and transforming these models into representations suitable for analysis, control and simulation. These tools use, and generate m files for, GNU Octave.
Moshe Cohen: SimWiz - Free software for building and running discrete event simulations.
MyM - Simulation, modeling and visualization software. It includes a simulator that solves equations and handles data management and a graphical interface to define input scenarios, inspect model results and present the model itself.
N2NSoft - Developer of NetScale, a scalable, fast and accurate tool that can simulate networks of any size, from local areas, to large nationwide operators networks.
Notes about Network Simulators - The aim of this compilation is to overview some of the simulators currently available.
NovaSim - Offers full simulation consulting services, including the development of custom simulation applications.
OMNeT++ - OMNeT++ is an open-source, component-based simulation package designed for modeling communication networks, multi-processors and other distributed systems. It offers a large C++ simulation class library and strong GUI support (graphical network editing, animation, result visualization).
Opal-RT: Open Scalable Real-Time Simulation & Control - Tools and services to accelerate control system engineering, modeling and simulation software products.
Open Dynamics Engine - ODE is a free library for simulating rigid body dynamics (e.g. ground vehicles, legged creatures, and motion in VR environments).
OpenTrack - Simulation of Railway Networks - OpenTrack is a railway simulation tool developed at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology. It is a catalyst for practical economic solutions to complex railway technology problems.
Operations Research / Management Science Today Resource Directory - The premier buyer's guide for operations research, management science professionals seeking software and consulting solutions.
PAMM: Propagation of Acoustic Waves in Multilayered Media - Simulation tool that enables the prediction of the pressure field in stratified media formed by materials of different acoustic characteristics.
Pathfinder Systems - Simulation, Neural Nets serving simulation of human behavior, combination of virtual and live images, augmented reality, high-altitude long-endurance unmanned air vehicles.
pedsim - A Modular, Distributed Pedestrian Crowd Simulation System.
Pitch software for the High Level Architecture - The High Level Architecture (HLA IEEE 1516) is the latest standard for connecting simulation systems. Pitch's website contains descriptions of the standard as well as software supporting it, both commercial and "Light" versions.
PLECS - Simulation of Electric Circuits in MATLAB/Simulink - PLECS is a unique tool for the fast simulation of electrical circuits within the Simulink environment. Although specially designed for power electronics systems it is a versatile program for any combined simulation of electrical circuits and controls.
Pore-Cor - A three-dimensional pore network model which allows the study of the properties of pore-fluids in meso- and macro-porous solids, such as catalysts, soil, sandstone and paper coatings.
Power Tools for Visualization and Decision-Making - Remarks on simulation as a powerful tool for imagining new systems and allowing scientists to both quantify and observe their behavior.
Primordion - Xholan is an open source general-purpose modeling and simulation tool. Supported domains include agent based modeling, biochemical network modeling, state machine simulation, execution of UML models and combinations of these.
Production Modeling Corporation (PMC) - PMC is a simulation and scheduling services company with expertise in applying simulation and scheduling in manufacturing and other industries. PMC also provides technical staffing in simulation and industrial engineering as well as contract program
Prof. Blair & Associates - Provides simulation software, created by engineers for engineers, to aid in the design of components within the cylinder heads of 4-stroke engines.
Project Magenta - Project Magenta - High End Flight Simulation Software. FMC, Glass Cockpit, Flight Automation
Promodel Corporation - Manufacturing, medical, and service simulation modeling.
PS1 - Flight and systems simulation for the B747 - PS1 is a professional research and training tool for the Boeing 747-400 series. It models the entire FMC, EFIS, EICAS, MCP, TCAS, electrics, and hydraulics simultaneously in real time.
QuantumOctave - QuantumOctave is a set of GNU Octave functions for doing quick-and-dirty simulations of quantum computers and - in general - quantum systems.
Raczynski Consulting - Training, consulting, articles, and software downloads representing Dr. Stanislaw Raczynski's work.
Raytheon: Command and Simulation Solutions - Provider of distributed simulation products and services, including critical technical solutions to many of the largest and most complex simulation programs in government and industry.
REBECA-3D - A boundary element method (BEM) thermal analysis software for electronic assemblies and components.
Renque - General purpose discrete event simulation software designed for construction and operation of dynamic simulations of logical systems in a graphical environment. Demonstration version available to download.
RePast - A software framework for creating agent based simulations using the Java language
Rockwell Automation, Inc. - Developer of ARENA, simulation software to help demonstrate, predict, and measure system strategies by analyzing the impact of business ideas before applying them to the business.
ROSIM Systems Home site. - Introduces ROSIM Systems SimKit a new business system simulation/design tool. Describes what it's for and how to use it. Screen shots included.
Rtz-Soft - RTZ-Soft - CAE Software - Engine simulation software Spark ignition,diesel and two stroke engine simulators Scan tools, Chip tuning software ecc.
Saker Solutions - Independent supplier of simulation services including consultancy and training.
Savannah Simulations – Business Simulations - Savannah Simulations provides modeling and simulation services for business and related areas. Savannah Simulations applies the system dynamics approach and other simulation methodologies: agent based simulation, discrete event simulation and neural networks.
Scalable Networks - Network simulator designed from the outset for maximum speed and scalability, with real-time simulation as an achievable goal.
Science Simulations Laboratory - Ten interactive simulations in Physics, Chemistry and Biology, widely used in secondary and university courses in the UK, arranged in such a way that together they constitute a complete classical lab for experimentation and learning.
Scienomics - Develops, implements and distributes simulation technology for material science research.
Scientific Software International, Inc. - SSI publishes: LISREL for Structural Equation Modeling. HLM for Hierarchical Linear and Nonlinear Modeling. Item Response Theory (IRT) based programs for test analysis and test scoring: BILOG, BILOG-MG, MULTILOG, PARSCALE, and TESTFACT.
SEAS - System Effectiveness Analysis Simulation is the U.S. Air Force's constructive, agent-based military utility analysis tool. It is used by government, industry and academia to quantify the nonlinear effects of C4ISR, CONOPS and new concepts.
Show Flow Simulation Software - Program for manufacturing, logistics and material handling.
Siafu - Open source context simulator written in Java. It visualizes context information, generates datasets for machine learning, and tests and demonstrates applications.
SigmaPi Neurosimulator - SigmaPi is a simulator for recurrent neural neural networks. It uses the LSTM (Long Short-Term Memory) model. It runs on Unix/X11.
SimExplorer - Software that provides a generic environment for programming and executing experimental designs on complex models.
Simio LLC - Simio is simulation software with the power to rapidly build accurate 3d animated models which can be used to explore changes and alternatives in dynamic systems.
Simplorer - A sophisticated design package for power electronics, and drive technology.
Simul8 Corporation - Offers software for ERP implementation, predictive dialing, staff scheduling and forecasting, call tracking, customer relationship management, and telemanagement processes.
simul8-planner - Simulation Scheduling - SIMUL8-Planner is a customizable production planning and scheduling development platform. Production rules are designed to be flexible, easy to change, and dialog-driven through object-oriented build tools.
Simulation and Environmental Modeling Links - Provides interesting links to modeling and simulation sites and environmental decision support systems.
Simulation and Training Research and Development - The Institute for Simulation and Training is one of the nation's leading simulation, training, modeling and virtual reality research centers. Located by the University of Central Florida (UCF) in Orlando, the institute is at the center of a dynamic, expanding field, supported by government and industry sponsors and charged with identifying new directions for this rapidly changing technology.
Simulation Center - Simulate online with MSC.Nastran, IronCAD, and other engineering software. Run simulation, FEA, CAD, and analysis apps on a subscription basis. MSC.Nastran uses a finite element method for analyzing mechanical models. Analyses include motion, heat and stress. Pre- and post processing is enabled in MSC.Patran with a Windows GUI. For larger batch jobs, the eSubmit application allows a deck to be submitted to backend servers for extended processing.
Simulation of Unsteady Processes using Nonlinear Indicial Theory - Description of Nielsen Engineering and Research's indicial prediction system technology. Includes generalized impulse response identification for unsteady aerodynamics, aeroservoelasticity, earthquake engineering, electromagnetics and nonlinear sea-keeping.
Simulation Resources - McLeod Institute - This is an (uncomplete and never finished) overview of software for simulation development and application. Members of the McLeod Institute have experience with some of the products and are continuously testing and applying new ones.
Simulation Software – Simprocess & Simscript - Simulation software leaders for over 40 years. Free download of simulation software, Simprocess or Simscript. Use our simulation packages to design and test your business ideas and start receiving meaningful results today.
Simulation Software for Metal Industry - Calcom is an independent company based in Lausanne, Switzerland, providing software solutions for the continuous casting, shape casting and metal forming industries.
Simulation Software ITI-SIM - The software for modeling, analysing and optimization of dynamically stressed, complex nonlinear systems.ITI GmbH Dresden,Germany.Simulations in hydraulics, pneumatics, mechatronics, drive system, rail vehicles, shipbuilding, control systems.
Simulation Software Survey - The survey is a representation of available simulation packages. Includes a lot of simulation packages, their characteristics and vendor contacts. A good source of information in the field of simulation software.
Simuledge Simulation Ireland - The areas of supply chain modelling, logistics, material flow, and business process re-engineering have all been successfully simulated leading to several hundred percent return on investment. Using computer simulation your process can be optimized at the design stage eliminating months of trial and error on the live system.
Simwalk - General purpose pedestrian simulation software for urban planning, evacuation and traffic management.
Soar Technology, Inc. - Cognitively inspired software that encodes knowledge into systems to automate complex tasks, simplify human-system interaction, or simulate human-like behavior for military and civilian applications.
Springs World 3D - An online Java simulator that allows users to construct virtual creatures made by springs and masses, and watch their behavior changing physical constants like gravity, air-friction and stiffness.
Tactical Technologies Inc. - Developer of tactical engagement simulation software for the international electronic warfare market, enabling the user to analyze, evaluate, understand and optimize the countermeasure effectiveness.
TATA Interactive Systems - Business simulations designed to build business acumen and accelerate leadership development.
Ternion - FLexible Analysis and Mission Effectiveness System (FLAMES) is a framework for behavioral simulations computer programs that simulate the physical and cognitive behavior of complex entities that act and interact in time and space.
The AEgis Technologies Group, Inc. - Modeling simulation systems engineering, evaluation studies analysis, electro optic photonics training education. ACSL HLA Lab Works LabWorks Verification Validation.
The AgentSheets Visual and Tactile Programming Languages - Build your own interactive simulation and publish it as Java applet on the web. AgentSheets is an agent-based simulation-authoring tool. The user community ranges from elementary school kids to professional scientists.
The European Multidisciplinary Society for Modelling and Simulation Technology - EUROSIS is a non-profit society that aims to be the primary initiator of European simulation and modelling projects, bridging the gap between academic and industry based simulation and modelling research.
The MathWorks - Developers of MATLAB, Simulink and Stateflow. Offers products for data analysis, visualization, application development, simulation, design, and code generation.
The Visu Project - A lightweight simulation data visualization tool distributed under the GNU GPL (free).
U.S. Air Force Agency for Modeling and Simulation - Information on government development programs and technological innovations in modeling and simulation.
UFA Inc. - Provider of air traffic control simulation and voice recognition products for controller training, airport planning and research.
Vicinities.com - - The Simulation Zone Users Forum has been created for individuals to effectively share simulation knowledge and information online. It contains links to important simulation sites.
Virtual Oscilloscope - Shockwave simulation and tutorial for an analog oscilloscope.
VisSim Dynamic System Simulation Software - VisSim is a Windows-based program for the modelling and simulation of complex dynamic systems. Control System Design applications include : automotive brake systems (GM - Delphi), precision motion control machinery like PCB insertion equipment (Universal Instruments), aerospace guidance, navigation and control systems (ITT Aerospace) and dynamic process control simulations (DuPont).
Visual Solutions Inc. - Developer of VisSim, a graphical language for easy creation of dynamic system simulations. Advanced code generation allows efficient targeting of Texas Instruments based embedded systems.
Visual8 Simulation Solutions - Offers simulation consulting and training, and software that helps clients streamline their production processes or their supply chains.
Vortex - Software for simulating the behaviour of vehicles, robotics and heavy equipment in real-time synthetic environments for operator training and test.
Webolab - A web-based platform for collaborative research and high-performance computing interface, a tool for implementation of virtual labs. Supports Condor cluster management engine, Matlab, GNU Octave, Scilab and Java algorithm libraries.
Western Services Corp - Developer of simulation technology software that will assist in the design, commissioning and operation of power generating and processing plant.
Wolverine Simulation Tools - Simulation languages, such as Wolverine's GPSS/H and SLX, are designed to help describe physical flow and produce an accurate replica that can be used to gather information and experiment with new designs.
Zen Technologies Ltd - Design, develop and manufacture a range of training simulators including bus driving, heavy vehicle driving, mining and military training simulators.

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