discrete simulation
[/dɪˈskriːt ˌsɪm.jə.ˈleɪ.ʃən/]
nounfemininepl: simulações discretas
simulação discreta
1. A computational modeling technique that represents a system as a sequence of distinct events occurring at specific points in time, where the system state changes instantaneously at these event times rather than continuously
The factory used discrete simulation to model the production line and identify bottlenecks.
A fábrica utilizou simulação discreta para modelar a linha de produção e identificar gargalos.
2. A simulation method commonly used in operations research and computer science where time advances in steps defined by events rather than in continuous increments
Discrete simulation is ideal for queuing systems where arrivals and departures occur at specific moments.
A simulação discreta é ideal para sistemas de fila onde chegadas e partidas ocorrem em momentos específicos.
Discrete simulation is a fundamental concept in operations research, industrial engineering, and computer science. In Brazil, it is widely taught in engineering programs and used in manufacturing optimization, logistics planning, and service system design. The term is internationally standardized and used consistently across academic and professional communities in both Brazil and Portugal.
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