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Introduction to System Dynamics Modeling

Prof. Jayendran Venkateswaran · IIT Bombay

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Lectures

Week 1

  1. Lecture 1: Introduction to Systems Thinking Video
  2. Lecture 2: Systems Thinking and System Dynamics Video
  3. Lecture 3: Causal Loop Diagram (CLD) Video
  4. Lecture 4: Guidelines to build CLD-I Video
  5. Lecture 5: Guidelines to build CLD-II Video
  6. Lecture 6: Guidelines to build CLD-III Video
  7. Lecture 7: Examples of CLD Video

Week 2

  1. Lecture 8: Study Traffic Congestion using CLD-I Video
  2. Lecture 9: Study Traffic Congestion using CLD-II Video
  3. Lecture 10: Stock & Flow Diagram Brief History Video
  4. Lecture 11: Stock & Flow Diagram: Basics-I Video
  5. Lecture 12: Stock & Flow Diagram: Basics-II Video
  6. Lecture 13: Stock & Flow Diagram: Basics-III Video
  7. Lecture 14: Graphical Integration Video
  8. Lecture 15: Patterns of Behaviour: Types Video

Week 3

  1. Lecture 16: Dynamics of Positive Feedback systems Video
  2. Lecture 17: Doubling Time in Positive Feedback systems Video
  3. Lecture 18: Introduction to Modeling using Vensim software Video
  4. Lecture 19: Dynamics of Negative Feedback system: Introduction Video
  5. Lecture 20: Dynamics of Negative Feedback System: Modelling in Vensim Video
  6. Lecture 21: Negative Feedback Loop: Analytical equation Video
  7. Lecture 22: Dynamics of Negative Feedback System: Extension of Model Video
  8. Lecture 24: Zero-Value Goal system, Positive and Negative Loop Systems Video

Week 4

  1. Lecture 24: Dynamic of Simple Structures: S-Shaped Growth limited by Capacity Video
  2. Lecture 25: Dynamic of Simple Structures: S-Shaped Growth- Conversion of CLD to SFD Video
  3. Lecture 26: Dynamic of Simple Structures: S-Shaped Growth- Customisation in Vensim Video
  4. Lecture 27: Dynamic of Simple Structures: Extension of model to include death rate Video
  5. Lecture 28: Dynamic of Simple Structures: Examples of systems exhibiting S-shaped growth Video
  6. Lecture 29: Dynamic of Simple Structures: Second Structure of S-Shaped Growth Video
  7. Lecture 30: Dynamic of Simple Structures: SFD of New Products Video
  8. Lecture 31: Diffusion Model and parameter estimation-I Video
  9. Lecture 32: Diffusion Model and parameter estimation-II Video
  10. Lecture 33: Bass Diffusion Model Video
  11. Lecture 34: Bass Diffusion Model(Contd.) Video

Week 5

  1. Lecture 35: Modeling Delays: Material Delay Video
  2. Lecture 36: Modeling Delays: Graphical Representation Video
  3. Lecture 37: Modeling Delays: Higher order Material Delay Video
  4. Lecture 38: Delays: Information Delay Video
  5. Lecture 39: Delays: Modeling Information Delay Video
  6. Lecture 40: Delays: Higher Order Information Delay Video
  7. Lecture 41: Second Order Systems: Romeo and Juliet Model Video
  8. Lecture 42: Second Order Systems: The Red and the Black, Gone with the Wind Video
  9. Lecture 43: Modeling Oscillations Part-I Video

Week 6

  1. Lecture 44: Modeling Oscillations Part-II Video
  2. Lecture 45: Modeling Non-linear Relations: Introduction Video
  3. Lecture 46: Modeling Non-linear Relations: Table or Lookup function Video
  4. Lecture 47: Formulation Non Linear Relationship Table Functions: Part I Video
  5. Lecture 48: Formulation Non Linear Relationship Table Functions: Part II Video
  6. Lecture 49: Stock Management Structure: Part I Video
  7. Lecture 50: Stock Management Structure: Part II Video

Week 7

  1. Lecture 51: Supply Chain Models-I Video
  2. Lecture 52: Supply Chain Models-II Video
  3. Lecture 53: Supply Chain Models-III Video
  4. Lecture 54: Supply Chain Models-IV Video
  5. Lecture 55: Modeling Example: Societal Ageing Video
  6. Lecture 56: Testing System Dynamics Models: Introduction with example 1 Video
  7. Lecture 57: Testing System Dynamics Models: Example 2 Video
  8. Lecture 58: Testing System Dynamics Models: Example 3 Video

Week 8

  1. Lecture 59: Model Validation and Policy design Video
  2. Lecture 60: Sensitivity analysis and policy analysis Video
  3. Lecture 61: Modeling Example Video
  4. Lecture 62: System Archetypes Video
  5. Lecture 63: Course Wrap-up Video

Live Session

  1. Live Session 22-02-2021 Video
  2. Live Session 25-02-2020 Video

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Credits and licence

Institution
IIT Bombay
Department
Management
Teacher
Prof. Jayendran Venkateswaran
Level
Undergraduate
Language
English
Subjects
Business and management
Source
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