# SimEvents Reviews **Vendor:** MathWorks **Category:** [Simulation & CAE Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/simulation-cae) **Average Rating:** 3.9/5.0 **Total Reviews:** 35 ## About SimEvents SimEvents is a part of MathWorks which adds discrete event simulation to the MATLAB/Simulink environment. ## SimEvents Reviews ### 1. Awesome experiance with simulations. A really user freindly software with much more advanced tools. **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Higher Education | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** March 28, 2018 **What do you like best about SimEvents?** SimEvents provides a discrete-event simulation engine and component library for analyzing event-driven system models and optimizing performance characteristics such as latency, throughput, and packet loss. Queues, servers, switches, and other predefined blocks enable you to model routing, processing delays, and prioritization for scheduling and communication. **What do you dislike about SimEvents?** Your computer need at least 4GB RAM to run a typical simulation fast enough **What problems is SimEvents solving and how is that benefiting you?** With SimEvents you can study the effects of task timing and resource usage on the performance of distributed control systems, software and hardware architectures, and communication networks. ### 2. Provides discrete-event simulation engine & component library **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Shreyansh N. | Executive, Automotive, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 21, 2017 **What do you like best about SimEvents?** With SimEvents you can study the effects of task timing and resource usage on the performance of distributed control systems, software and hardware architectures, and communication networks. The best part of sim events is that it simplifies the visual conceptualization of the system to be implemented, and the number of statistical analysis and plotting functions within the Matlab environment.. **What do you dislike about SimEvents?** The user interface can for sure be more intuitive and easier for beginners to navigate. **Recommendations to others considering SimEvents:** It is a good tool for the complex simulations and iterating them across scenarios. Can get consistent results and apply them across. **What problems is SimEvents solving and how is that benefiting you?** Used it across automotive manufacturing industry as part of the project management team where we are working on the integration of the production control & management teams and ensuring our models are efficient and optimized. Also conducted operational research for decisions related to forecasting, capacity planning, and supply-chain management. ### 3. Provides discrete-event simulation engine & component library **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Ayana J. | Process Engineer, Automotive, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 22, 2017 **What do you like best about SimEvents?** Easy to Use & Simplifies Simulation greatly. The best part of sim events is that it simplifies the visual conceptualization of the system to be implemented, and the number of statistical analysis and plotting functions within the Matlab environment.. **What do you dislike about SimEvents?** It's complex for beginners to get a hang of and the interface can be made simpler in terms of navigation & ease of use. **Recommendations to others considering SimEvents:** It is a good tool for the complex simulations and iterating them across scenarios. Can get consistent results and apply them across. **What problems is SimEvents solving and how is that benefiting you?** Used it across automotive manufacturing industry as part of the project management team where we are working on the integration of the production control & management teams and ensuring our models are efficient and optimized. Also conducted operational research for decisions related to forecasting, capacity planning, and supply-chain management. ### 4. Easy to Use & Simplifies Simulation greatly **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Bharat R. | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 20, 2017 **What do you like best about SimEvents?** The best part of sim events is that it simplifies the visual conceptualization of the system to be implemented, and the number of statistical analysis and plotting functions within the Matlab environment. **What do you dislike about SimEvents?** It's complex for beginners to get a hang of and the interface can be made simpler in terms of navigation & ease of use. **What problems is SimEvents solving and how is that benefiting you?** I've used it as part of the project management team in aerospace manufacturing where we are working on the seamless integration of the production control & management teams and ensuring our models are efficient and optimized. ### 5. MATLAB SimEvents - Just OK **Rating:** 1.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Medical Devices | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** April 26, 2018 **What do you like best about SimEvents?** MATLAB SimEvents is a decent software for creating block diagrams and evaluating systems. **What do you dislike about SimEvents?** MATLAB Simulink is included already, so paying extra for this software is unneccessary. **Recommendations to others considering SimEvents:** Just use Simulink **What problems is SimEvents solving and how is that benefiting you?** Systems of equations and dynamic systems ### 6. Just drag and drop for event models **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Hinali T. | Talent Acquisition Executive, Human Resources, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 20, 2017 **What do you like best about SimEvents?** The best part i find is the drag and drop interface it provides for building discrete event models which can be used as input in tools like simulink **What do you dislike about SimEvents?** user interface is a little confusing to stat with but slowly getting hands on is not hard **What problems is SimEvents solving and how is that benefiting you?** Have used it in a project to create hybrid and multi domain systems which has time and event based components ### 7. Wonderful tool to do a dynamic analysis plotting results **Rating:** 3.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Higher Education | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 01, 2017 **What do you like best about SimEvents?** So If we have to iterate around 1000 iterations for different condition. If we can write a program once then 1000 iterations would be done in minutes. So thats the most liked feature in this tool **What do you dislike about SimEvents?** The most disliked tool its not a user friendly we have to remember all the syntaxes very well or else it will throw errors which cant be fixed that easily **What problems is SimEvents solving and how is that benefiting you?** So when I was working on foot step power generation system. I have to iterate for different loads so calculating result each with formulae is a waste of time so i used this tool to iterate various results by writing the code once ### 8. Synchronizing various events **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Civil Engineering | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 20, 2017 **What do you like best about SimEvents?** he best bit of sim events takes after a problem understanding in case we have diverse errands and we have to reorder purposely we can use sim events to do it beneficially **What do you dislike about SimEvents?** UI is questionable for beginers in any case other than that its a lovely contraption which is as it should be **What problems is SimEvents solving and how is that benefiting you?** I have comprehended an endeavor organization errand where we have to manufacture the effieciency of a structure by reordering the game plan of events this toll was to a great degree helpful for me ### 9. synchronization of multiple occuring events **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Dhaval B. | Senior DevOps Engineer, Hospital & Health Care, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 20, 2017 **What do you like best about SimEvents?** The best is the libraries available in this tools which has various entities and reorder of tasks can be easy and systematic **What do you dislike about SimEvents?** user interface is little tacky at the start but later upon using its easy **What problems is SimEvents solving and how is that benefiting you?** Applied and used to model kanban system for production and communication ### 10. Synchronizing numerous events **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 20, 2017 **What do you like best about SimEvents?** The best piece of sim events resembles a conundrum understanding on the off chance that we have different errands and we need to reorder deliberately we can utilize sim occasions to do it productively. **What do you dislike about SimEvents?** UI is dubious for beginners to begin with other than that its a pleasant apparatus for a reason **What problems is SimEvents solving and how is that benefiting you?** I have fathomed an undertaking administration errand where we need to build the efficiency of a framework by reordering the arrangement of occasions this toll was extremely useful for me ### 11. Synchornising multiple events **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Information Technology and Services | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 12, 2017 **What do you like best about SimEvents?** The best part of sim events is like a riddle solving if we have multiple tasks and we have to reorder in a systematic way we can use sim events to do it efficiently **What do you dislike about SimEvents?** User interface is tricky for beginners to start with other than that its a nice tool for a purpose **What problems is SimEvents solving and how is that benefiting you?** I have solved a project management task where we have to increase the effieciency of a system by reordering the series of events this toll was very helpful for me ### 12. Synchronization of events is very good **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Hemanshu B. | Deputy Manager, Government Administration, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** December 08, 2017 **What do you like best about SimEvents?** It was very helpful to reordering the tasks and very easy to use system **What do you dislike about SimEvents?** I did not find anything to dislike about it **What problems is SimEvents solving and how is that benefiting you?** I used it to reordering task in my project ### 13. Relating this tool with simulink is helpful **Rating:** 3.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Higher Education | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 30, 2017 **What do you like best about SimEvents?** The best part is a library of graphical building blocks for modeling queuing systems to the Simulink environment. It also adds an event-based simulation engine to the time-based simulation engine in simulink **What do you dislike about SimEvents?** Nothing to dialike about this tool much, have used very lightly at the trial level **What problems is SimEvents solving and how is that benefiting you?** Used this tool to provide an input scenario to simulink software for Analyzing Real Time Data and provide optimized solution to improve the productivity of customer ### 14. Synchornising multiple events **Rating:** 3.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Warehousing | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 03, 2017 **What do you like best about SimEvents?** The best part of sim events is like a riddle solving if we have multiple tasks and we have to reorder in a systematic way we can use sim events to do it efficiently **What do you dislike about SimEvents?** User interface is tricky for beginers to start with other than that its a nice tool for a purpose **What problems is SimEvents solving and how is that benefiting you?** I have solved a project management task where we have to increase the effieciency of a system by reordering the series of events this toll was very helpful for me ### 15. Great discrete event simulation tool **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Automotive | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 21, 2017 **What do you like best about SimEvents?** SimEvents gives a graphical simplified interface for building a discrete-occasion model.It gives libraries of element generators, irregular number generators, lines, servers, graphical presentations and insights detailing pieces. **What do you dislike about SimEvents?** It has to depend on lot of other software which make the whole package very costly. **What problems is SimEvents solving and how is that benefiting you?** I have unraveled a venture administration assignment where we need to build the effieciency of a framework by reordering the arrangement of occasions this tool was extremely useful for me. ### 16. Study of discrete events made easy **Rating:** 3.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Information Technology and Services | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 06, 2017 **What do you like best about SimEvents?** SimEvents you can examine the impacts of undertaking timing and asset utilization on the execution of circulated control frameworks, programming and equipment structures, and correspondence systems **What do you dislike about SimEvents?** Simevents usee interface is very tricky and we cant write a code directly using sim events for solving a problem **What problems is SimEvents solving and how is that benefiting you?** I have used to study the response of 3 applications simultaneously and plot a block diagram for which applications there are large users and also studied the response of servers for diff changind inputs ### 17. Synchronizing events **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Saisundararam R. | Design Engineer, Warehousing, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 17, 2017 **What do you like best about SimEvents?** It did not take me much time to understand the system and its features **What do you dislike about SimEvents?** There is nothing much to dislike about the product so far **What problems is SimEvents solving and how is that benefiting you?** I have reordered tasks in my project to increase efficiency ### 18. Synchronizing events **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Hemanth B. | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 12, 2017 **What do you like best about SimEvents?** Its like solving a puzzle. Can be used to reorder multiple tasks in a systematic way **What do you dislike about SimEvents?** difficult to understand the user interface **What problems is SimEvents solving and how is that benefiting you?** Used it to increase the efficiency of a system by reordering the series of events ### 19. Synchronization of multiple events **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Chetan J. | Retail Sales Head , Chemicals, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 21, 2017 **What do you like best about SimEvents?** System is easy to use and it's graphical representation is good **What do you dislike about SimEvents?** I haven't found anything to dislike about the product **What problems is SimEvents solving and how is that benefiting you?** Reordering the methods and task increase the efficiency of the product ### 20. Synchronization of events **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Venkat R. | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 14, 2017 **What do you like best about SimEvents?** the ease of use is commendable. Very easy for beginners **What do you dislike about SimEvents?** The User interface could be a little more user friendly **What problems is SimEvents solving and how is that benefiting you?** I have reordered the tasks using this tool in my project, to increase efficiency ### 21. Synchronizing events **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** BALA RAHUL REDDY D. | Quality Assurance Analyst, Information Technology and Services, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 14, 2017 **What do you like best about SimEvents?** easy of use of system. and efficient way of reordering the tasks **What do you dislike about SimEvents?** I have not found anything to dislike so far **What problems is SimEvents solving and how is that benefiting you?** I have used this product in reordering the tasks to increase efficiency ### 22. If we need to emphasize around 1000 emphasess for various condition. In the event that we can compos **Rating:** 3.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Computer Software | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 12, 2017 **What do you like best about SimEvents?** SimEvents you can analyze the effects of undertaking timing and resource usage on the execution of coursed control structures, programming and hardware structures, and correspondence frameworks **What do you dislike about SimEvents?** UI is precarious for beginners to begin with other than that its a pleasant device for a reason **What problems is SimEvents solving and how is that benefiting you?** We have utilized this item to settle an undertaking administration errand where we needed to build the productivity of a framework by reordering the arrangement of occasions ### 23. Synchronization of events **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Nanditha S. | Associate Data Analyst, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 12, 2017 **What do you like best about SimEvents?** Very easy to use system. It has helped us a lot in efficiently reordering the tasks **What do you dislike about SimEvents?** Not much to dislike about the product so far **What problems is SimEvents solving and how is that benefiting you?** As mentioned, reordering the tasks to increase efficiency ### 24. Tool for event simulation **Rating:** 3.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Information Technology and Services | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 20, 2017 **What do you like best about SimEvents?** We can use a code from matlab or mathematica and generate a simulation of website for different operations and path finding **What do you dislike about SimEvents?** We cannot write a appropriate code using this tool we have to depend on other programmable tools to write a code **What problems is SimEvents solving and how is that benefiting you?** I have used this tool to simulate a website in order to drive into website from home page by simulating switch technology ### 25. Synchronization of various events **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Information Technology and Services | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 17, 2017 **What do you like best about SimEvents?** What I most like about this system is that it is an easy to use system which has helped us a lot in efficiently reordering the tasks **What do you dislike about SimEvents?** I do not have anything that i dislike about this product. Although I feel it has scope for many updates **What problems is SimEvents solving and how is that benefiting you?** I have used this system in my project task to reorder the tasks and increase efficiency ### 26. coding for selecting a variable for a group on unkowns **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Computer Hardware | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 14, 2017 **What do you like best about SimEvents?** best part of tool is for a given graphical representation we can select the perfect resource from a numerous resources taken into consideration **What do you dislike about SimEvents?** coding is quite difficult compared to the matlab coding and debugging is not that easy **What problems is SimEvents solving and how is that benefiting you?** Have used this tool to organize all the resources in a library and written a code to that to select a wanted resource a a time ### 27. Study the behaviour of software architecture **Rating:** 3.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Computer Software | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 28, 2017 **What do you like best about SimEvents?** We can easily optimize the efficiency and resources by comparing the results of the systems **What do you dislike about SimEvents?** User interface is tricky for the beginners and error debugging is tougher **What problems is SimEvents solving and how is that benefiting you?** I have uses this tool to know the resources of a application to be processed and its production cycle to optimize the time and quality without any issues or bugs ### 28. event and time based simulation for queuing systems **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Higher Education | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 21, 2017 **What do you like best about SimEvents?** in this software matlab integration provides customization of process flow **What do you dislike about SimEvents?** The UI is little confusing for a novice to learn and adapt it can be made simpler with shortcuts **Recommendations to others considering SimEvents:** needs to be updated **What problems is SimEvents solving and how is that benefiting you?** Have used this tool for queing event systems on a project of control system components to generate custom random distribution of given tasks and analyze ### 29. discrete event simulation with the perfect tool **Rating:** 3.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Marketing and Advertising | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 14, 2017 **What do you like best about SimEvents?** accuracy in the data modelling is one of the best feature of this tool. processing of entities using attributes is one great feature **What do you dislike about SimEvents?** nothing much to dislike about this product , it has worked fine for me **What problems is SimEvents solving and how is that benefiting you?** have used this tool for modeling hybrid systems and project like circuits for checking the tank filling capacity ### 30. Coding for selecting a variable for a group of unknowns **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Design | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 02, 2017 **What do you like best about SimEvents?** The best part of the tool for a given graphical representation we can select the perfect resource from a numerous resources taken into consideration **What do you dislike about SimEvents?** Coding is quite difficult compared to the matlab coding and debugging is not that easy **What problems is SimEvents solving and how is that benefiting you?** I have used this tool to organise all the resources in a library and written a code to that to select a wanted resource at a time ### 31. Discrete model implementation **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Oil & Energy | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 28, 2017 **What do you like best about SimEvents?** The best part is to customize simulation which is easy for new users to understand and learn more out of it **What do you dislike about SimEvents?** Nothing to hate about, it has great user interface **What problems is SimEvents solving and how is that benefiting you?** desgined and implemented a multizone wifi thermostat using raspberry pi and embedded software and using simulink tool along with this software ### 32. Synchronizing multiple events **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Human Resources | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 09, 2017 **What do you like best about SimEvents?** What i like best about sim events is that it feels like solving a puzzle while reordering multiple tasks in a systematic way **What do you dislike about SimEvents?** More effort could be made on the User interface **What problems is SimEvents solving and how is that benefiting you?** We have used this product to solve a project management task to increase the efficiency of a system by reordering the series of events ### 33. synchronization of multiple events **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 09, 2017 **What do you like best about SimEvents?** The best part of sim events is it gives opportunity to customize easily and has a good UI **What do you dislike about SimEvents?** There is nothing much to dislike about thi sproduct **What problems is SimEvents solving and how is that benefiting you?** We have used this product to solve a project management task where we had to increase the efficiency of a system by reordering the series of events ### 34. Synchronizing of multiple events for accurate outputs **Rating:** 3.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 19, 2017 **What do you like best about SimEvents?** The best part about sim events is it is very user friendly and helpful for rearranging the tasks **What do you dislike about SimEvents?** it has been good for the projects i used, not much to be disliked **What problems is SimEvents solving and how is that benefiting you?** Uplifting the efficiency of various models by reordering the methods and tasks ### 35. Event Synchronization **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Information Technology and Services | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 17, 2017 **What do you like best about SimEvents?** A very easy to understand and use system **What do you dislike about SimEvents?** The User interface could be improved upon **What problems is SimEvents solving and how is that benefiting you?** This product helped us in reordering the tasks of our project to increase efficiency - [View SimEvents pricing details and edition comparison](https://www.g2.com/products/simevents/reviews?section=pricing&secure%5Bexpires_at%5D=2026-05-28+18%3A48%3A40+-0500&secure%5Bsession_id%5D=623f61cb-f108-41e8-9177-fd1983191e5f&secure%5Btoken%5D=4658fb0df11affb3f8afa06a9f6e61ba026e4e565ca1df878c2e035ba78d22c9&format=llm_user) ## SimEvents Features **Design** - 3D/solid modeling Tools - Drawing Tools - Editing Tools - Rendering tools **Tools** - Fluid analysis - Finite element analysis - Multibody dynamics **Work** - Discrete event modeling - Continuous event modeling - Mechanical event simulation - Manufacturing process simulation - Integrate **Environment** - Hardware support - Task - Manage Multiple Profiles - Command Clarity ## Top SimEvents Alternatives - [GNU Octave](https://www.g2.com/products/gnu-octave/reviews) - 4.2/5.0 (54 reviews) - [Autodesk Fusion](https://www.g2.com/products/autodesk-fusion/reviews) - 4.5/5.0 (509 reviews) - [Inventor](https://www.g2.com/products/inventor/reviews) - 4.4/5.0 (423 reviews)