{"52030":{"#nid":"52030","#data":{"type":"news","title":"ISyE Home for New Simulation Software","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca title=\u0022Simio\u0022 href=\u0022http:\/\/www.simio.com\u0022\u003ESimio\u003C\/a\u003E, a developer of 3D object-oriented simulation software, has awarded a $306,900 grant to Christos Alexopoulos and David Goldsman, professors at Georgia Tech\u2019s H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISyE). The grant gives Georgia Tech academic edition licenses to support teaching and research in simulation.\u0026nbsp; ISyE will be the primary home for the research license and will use the Simio grant to remain at the forefront of research and education at all levels.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u201cWe are pleased to be the recipient of such cutting-edge software,\u201d states Chip White, H. Milton and Carolyn J. Stewart chair of ISyE, \u201cand we will certainly put it to good use in a variety of classes and research activities involving simulation and stochastic processes.\u201d\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003ESimio Academic Edition is fully capable software with no model size limits and includes discrete and continuous modeling, object library development, and 3D animation.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/strong\u003E\u201cThe faculty at Georgia Tech is committed to providing the best environment for their students to learn simulation,\u201d said Dr. Dennis Pegden, Founder and CEO of Simio. \u201cWe are honored to provide them with the best software available to teach their students.\u201d\u003Cstrong\u003E \u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EUsers of the software will be able to model systems using intelligent objects and the software\u2019s direct connection to Google\u2019s 3D Warehouse \u2013 two features unique to Simio.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe intelligent objects are built by modelers and then may be reused in multiple modeling projects. These objects can be stored in libraries and easily shared. Simio\u2019s connection to Google\u2019s 3D Warehouse gives access to a free online library of thousands of graphic objects \u0026nbsp;\u2013 providing students with the ability to solve real-world problems in visually-rich environments.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EWith this grant, Georgia Tech joins over a 100 universities across the globe to join Simio\u2019s academic program, which offers Simio\u2019s 3D modeling software to schools at no charge.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.simio.com\/\u0022\u003E\u003C\/a\u003ESimio LLC, a private company headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, \u0026nbsp;is dedicated to delivering leading edge solutions for the design, emulation, and scheduling of complex systems.\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ESimio, a developer of 3D object-oriented simulation software, has awarded a $306,900 grant to Georgia Tech, giving it academic edition licenses to support teaching and research in simulation. The H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISyE) will be the primary home for the research licenses and will make the software available to students and researchers throughout the Institute.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"ISyE Home for New Simulation Software"}],"uid":"27328","created_gmt":"2010-02-11 11:19:25","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:04:16","author":"Edie Cohen","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2010-02-11T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2010-02-11T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"1242","name":"School of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISYE)"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"8454","name":"H. Milton Stewart School"},{"id":"426","name":"isye"},{"id":"170946","name":"Simio"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:barbara.christopher@isye.gatech.edu\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EBarbara Christopher\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EIndustrial and Systems Engineering\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E404.385.3102\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}