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<head><title>DEVS Assignment</title></head>
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+<h2 id="practical-stuff">Practical stuff</h2>
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+<ul>
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+ <li> <b>Due Date:</b> Sunday 5 January 2025, before 23:59 (Blackboard's clock).</li>
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+ <li> <b>Team Size:</b> 2 (pair design/programming)!<br/>
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+ <i>Note that as of the 2017-2018 Academic Year, each International student should team up with "local"
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+ (i.e., whose Bachelor degree was obtained at the University of Antwerp).</i></li>
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+ <li> <b>Submitting your solution:</b>
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+ <ul>
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+ <li>
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+ <em>Only one</em> member of each team submits a full solution (<a href="#zip">ZIP file</a>).
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+ </li>
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+ <li>
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+ The other team member <em>must</em> submit a single (plain text or HTML) file containing <em>only</em> the names of both team members. This will allow us to put in grades for both team members in BlackBoard.
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+ </li>
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+ </ul>
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+ </li>
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+ <li> <b>Submission Medium:</b>
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+ <a href="http://blackboard.uantwerpen.be">BlackBoard</a>.
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+ </li>
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+ <li> <b>Contact / TA:</b>
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+ <a href="mailto:Joeri.Exelmans@uantwerpen.be">Joeri Exelmans</a>.
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+ </li>
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+</ul>
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<h2>Introduction</h2>
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<p>You will use (classic) DEVS to model a queueing and load balancing system for a set of waterway locks. A conceptual view of the system is shown here:</p>
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<img src="concept.svg"/>
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</ul>
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<p>More specifically, we would like to know under which (combinations of) parameter values the (avg/min/max) duration that ships spend in the system is minimized. Also, we'd like to know if one choice (e.g., prioritize bigger) always better than another choice (e.g., prioritize smaller), or does it depend on the choices made for the other parameters?</p>
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-<h2>Getting Started</h2>
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+<h2 id="gettingstarted">Getting Started</h2>
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<ol>
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<li>Clone the <tt>mosis24</tt> branch of <a href="https://msdl.uantwerpen.be/git/jexelmans/joeriPDEVS/src/mosis24">this git repository</a>.</li>
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<li>Under the <tt>assignment</tt> directory, you'll find the following files:
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<li>interpret the plotted results</li>
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</ul>
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</li>
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- <li>Submit via BlackBoard, a ZIP file, containing:
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+ <li id="zip">Submit via BlackBoard, a ZIP file, containing:
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<ul>
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<li>Your code (only the <tt>assignment</tt> directory)</li>
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<li>Your report (PDF)</li>
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