McLeod Institute of Simulation Sciences                           July 2003

University of Calgary Centre,

Computer Science Department

Calgary, Alberta, CANADA T2N 1N4

 

The simulation activities of the MISS Calgary centre are primarily educational in nature. The Discrete Systems Simulation course CPSC 531 continues to be very popular with the students. It is a senior undergraduate - first year graduate course. This course has been taught recently by Prof. Ralph Huntsinger, Prof. Don Ariel and Mr. Don Bidulock. The course requires an extensive simulation project from each student.

 

The simulation related courses taught by the MISS host department, are as follows:

 

1)    CPSC 531 Systems Modelling and Simulation

 

2)    CPSC 559 Introduction to distributed systems

 

3)    CPSC 567 Multi-agent systems

 

4)    CPSC 585 Games Programming

 

5)    CPSC 587 Fundamentals of Computer Animation

 

6)    CPSC 641 Performance Issues in High Speed Networks

 

7)    CPSC 657 Modelling and Visualization of Plants

 

 The management of the Calgary MISS Centre is:

 

1)    Director: Professor Brian Unger, Ph.D.

2)    Associate Director: Professor Ralph C. Huntsinger, Ph.D.

3)    Associate Director: Associate Professor K.L. Chowdhury, Ph.D.

 

Submitted by: R. C. Huntsinger