对物流系统仿真的相关研究领域进行评述,从应用角度将物流系统仿真分为生产物流系统仿真、物流配送系统仿真和供应链仿真,分析了各领域研究的特色并介绍了其应用研究成果,对现有研究的不足进行了评述;分析了物流系统仿真优化方面的主要进展及存在的问题;概述了综合仿真环境及其在物流系统仿真中的应用;提出了物流系统仿真的进一步发展方向。
System simulation provides efficient solutions to several problems in system design and control. Some correlative problems on logistics system simulation were reviewed. Logistics system simulation was classified into production logistics system simulation, logistics distribution system simulation and supply chain simulation, the recent researches on them and their insufficiency were reviewed. The evolvement of simulation optimization of logistics system was introduced and main problems were analyzed. Integrated simulation environments and their applications on logistics system simulation were introduced. Finally, future research orientations of logistics system simulation were prospected.