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The guide to computer simulations and games

Main Author:	Becker, Katrin
Other Authors:	Parker, J. R. (Jim R.)
Language:	English
Published:	Indianapolis, Indiana: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2012.
Subjects:	Educational games Computer-assisted instruction Computer games -- > Design Computer-assisted instruction -- > Design

Table of Contents:

Spoilers
Fundamentals
Going digital
How programs work
The stuff of which simulations are made
Randomness
A single server queuing system
Visualization
Verification and validation
Sims and games for learning
Simulation tools
A hospital emergency department (single server queuing system II)
Boarding a passenger airliner (decision making)
Cooking simulation and food safety
The stock market (serious game)
Now what?