List of computer simulation software

• Advanced Simulation Library - open-source hardware accelerated multiphysics simulation software. • ASCEND - open-source equation-based modelling environment. • Blender – 3D creation suite with support for modeling, animation, simulation, and rendering. • Cantera - chemical kinetics package. • Celestia - a 3D astronomy program. • CP2K - Open-source ab-initio molecular dynamics program. • DWSIM - an open-source CAPE-OPEN compliant chemical process simulator. • EFDC Explorer - open-source for processing of the Environmental Fluid Dynamics Code (EFDC). • Elmer - an open-source multiphysical simulation software for Windows/Mac/Linux. • FlightGear - a free, open-source atmospheric and orbital flight simulator with a flight dynamics engine (JSBSim) that is used in a 2015 NASA benchmark to judge new simulation code to space industry standards. • FreeFem++ - Free, open-source, multiphysics Finite Element Analysis (FEA) software. • Freemat - a free environment for rapid engineering, scientific prototyping and data processing using the same language as MATLAB and GNU Octave. • Gekko - simulation software in Python with machine learning and optimization • GNU Octave - an open-source mathematical modeling and simulation software very similar to using the same language as MATLAB and Freemat. • JaamSim is an open-source Java-based discrete-event simulation environment. • JModelica.org is a free and open source software platform based on the Modelica modeling language. • Meep - an open source package for electromagnetic simulation with finite-difference time-domain (FDTD) method • Mobility Testbed - an open-source multi-agent simulation testbed for transport coordination algorithms. • MPB - an open source package for electromagnetic band diagram analysis of periodic structures such as photonic crystals • NEST - open-source software for spiking neural network models. • NetLogo - an open-source multi-agent simulation software. • ns-3 - an open-source network simulator. • OpenFOAM - open-source software used for computational fluid dynamics (or CFD). • OpenModelica - an open source modeling environment based on Modelica the open standard for modeling software. • Open Source Physics - an open-source Java software project for teaching and studying physics. • OpenSim - an open-source software system for biomechanical modeling. • preCICE (software) - an open-source library for partitioned multi-physics simulations. • Project Chrono - an open-source multi-physics simulation framework. • Repast - agent-based modeling and simulation platform with versions for individual workstations and high performance computer clusters. • SageMath - a system for algebra and geometry experimentation via Python. • Scilab - free open-source software for numerical computation and simulation similar to MATLAB/Simulink. • Sim4Life.lite - online version of Sim4Life that is free-of-charge for students for team-learning and online collaboration with classmates and teachers on limited size projects. • Simantics System Dynamics – used for modelling and simulating large hierarchical models with multidimensional variables created in a traditional way with stock and flow diagrams and causal loop diagrams. • SimPy - an open-source discrete-event simulation package based on Python. • Simulation of Urban MObility - an open-source traffic simulation package. • SOFA - an open-source framework for multi-physics simulation with an emphasis on medical simulation. • SU2 code - an open-source framework for computational fluid dynamics simulation and optimal shape design. • Step - an open-source two-dimensional physics simulation engine (KDE). • StochSD - Stochastic and deterministic modelling and simulation based on the System Dynamics approach to Continuous System Simulation (CSS). • Tortuga - an open-source software framework for discrete-event simulation in Java. • UrbanSim – an open-source software to simulate land use, transportation and environmental planning. == Proprietary ==

• Adaptive Simulations - cloud based and fully automated CFD simulations. • Akselos - reduced-basis finite element-based simulation software for structural and thermal analyses. • AGX Dynamics - realtime oriented multibody and multiphysics simulation engine. • 20-sim - bond graph-based multi-domain simulation software. • Actran - finite element-based simulation software to analyze the acoustic behavior of mechanical systems and parts. • ADINA - engineering simulation software for structural, fluid, heat transfer, and multiphysics problems. • ACSL and acslX - an advanced continuous simulation language. • Algodoo - 2D physics simulator focused on the education market that is popular with younger users. • Simcenter Amesim - a platform to analyze multi-domain, intelligent systems and predict and optimize multi-disciplinary performance. Developed by Siemens Digital Industries Software. • ANSYS - engineering simulation. • AnyLogic - a multi-method simulation modeling tool for business and science. Developed by The AnyLogic Company. • APMonitor - a tool for dynamic simulation, validation, and optimization of multi-domain systems with interfaces to Python and MATLAB. • Arena - a flowchart-based discrete event simulation software developed by Rockwell Automation • Automation Studio - a fluid power, electrical and control systems design and simulation software developed by Famic Technologies Inc. • Chemical WorkBench - a chemical kinetics simulation software tool developed by Kintech Lab. • CircuitLogix - an electronics simulation software developed by Logic Design Inc. • COMSOL Multiphysics - a predominantly finite element analysis, solver and simulation software package for various physics and engineering applications, especially coupled phenomena, or multi-physics. • CONSELF - browser based CFD and FEA simulation platform. • DX Studio - a suite of tools for simulation and visualization. • Dymola - modeling and simulation software based on the Modelica language. • DYNAMO - historically important language used for system dynamics modelling. • Ecolego - a simulation software tool for creating dynamic models and performing deterministic and probabilistic simulations. • EcosimPro - continuous and discrete modelling and simulation software. • Enterprise Architect - a tool for simulation of UML behavioral modeling, coupled with Win32 user interface interaction. • Enterprise Dynamics - a simulation software platform developed by INCONTROL Simulation Solutions. • ExtendSim - simulation software for discrete event, continuous, discrete rate and agent-based simulation. • FEATool Multiphysics - finite element physics and PDE simulation toolbox for MATLAB. • Flexsim - discrete event simulation software. • Flood Modeller - hydraulic simulation software, used to model potential flooding risk for engineering purposes. • GoldSim - simulation software for system dynamics and discrete event simulation, embedded in a Monte Carlo framework. • HyperWorks - multi-discipline simulation software • IDA ICE - equation-based (DAE) software for building performance simulation • Isaac dynamics - dynamic process simulation software for conventional and renewable power plants. • iThink - system dynamics and discrete event modeling software for business strategy, public policy, and education. Developed by isee systems. • JMAG - simulation software for electric device design and development. • Khimera - a chemical kinetics simulation software tool developed by Kintech Lab. • Lanner WITNESS - a discrete event simulation platform for modelling processes and experimentation. • Lanner L-SIM Server - Java-based simulation engine for simulating BPMN2.0 based process models. • MADYMO – automotive and transport safety software developed by Netherlands Organization for Applied Scientific Research • Maple - a general-purpose computer algebra system developed and sold commercially by Waterloo Maple Inc. • MapleSim - a multi-domain modeling and simulation tool developed by Waterloo Maple Inc. • MATLAB - a programming, modeling and simulation tool developed by MathWorks. • Mathematica - a computational software program based on symbolic mathematics, developed by Wolfram Research. • Micro Saint Sharp - a general purpose discrete event software tool using a graphical flowchart approach and on the C# language, developed by Alion Science and Technology. • ModelCenter - a framework for integration of third-party modeling and simulation tools/scripts, workflow automation, and multidisciplinary design analysis and optimization from Phoenix Integration. • NEi Nastran - software for engineering simulation of stress, dynamics, and heat transfer in structures. • NI Multisim - an electronic schematic capture and simulation program. • Plant Simulation - plant, line and process simulation and optimization software, developed by Siemens Digital Industries Software. • PLECS - a tool for system-level simulations of electrical circuits. Developed by Plexim. • Project Team Builder - a project management simulator used for training and education. • ProLB - a computational fluid dynamics simulation software based on the Lattice Boltzmann method. • PTV Vissim - a microscopic and mesoscopic traffic flow simulation software. • PSF Lab - calculates the point spread function of an optical microscope under various imaging conditions based on a rigorous vectorial model. • RoboLogix - robotics simulation software developed by Logic Design Inc. • Ship Simulator - a vehicle simulation computer game by VSTEP which simulates maneuvering various ships in different environments. • Sim4Life - 3D computer-aided-design-based electromagnetic (EM) simulation platform: Sim4Life, which includes all elements of the now discontinued SEMCAD platform developed by Schmid and Partner Engineering AG, combines classical technical computer-aided-design tools with multi-physics solvers, computational human phantoms, medical-image-based modeling, and physiological tissue models. • Simcad Pro - Process simulation software with On-The-Fly model changes while the simulation is running. Lean analysis, VR, and physics. Developed by CreateASoft, Inc. Chicago USA • Simcenter STAR-CCM+ - a computational fluid dynamics based simulation software developed by Siemens Digital Industries Software. • SimEvents - a part of MathWorks which adds discrete event simulation to the MATLAB/Simulink environment. • SimScale - a web-based simulation platform, with CFD, FEA, and thermodynamics capabilities. • SIMUL8 - software for discrete event or process based simulation. • Simulations Plus - modeling and simulation software for pharmaceutical research • SimulationX - modeling and simulation software based on the Modelica language. • Simulink - a tool for block diagrams, electrical mechanical systems and machines from MathWorks. • SRM Engine Suite - engineering tool used for simulating fuels, combustion and exhaust gas emissions in IC engine applications. • STELLA - system dynamics and discrete event modeling software for business strategy, public policy, and education. Developed by isee systems. • TRNSYS - software for dynamic simulation of renewable energy systems, HVAC systems, building energy use and both passive and active solar systems. • UNIGINE - real-time 3D visualization SDK for simulation and training. Supports C++ and C# programming languages. • Unreal Engine - immersive virtual-reality training simulation software. • Vensim - system dynamics and continuous simulation software for business and public policy applications. • VisSim - system simulation and optional C-code generation of electrical, process, control, bio-medical, mechanical and UML State chart systems. • Vortex (software) - a complete simulation platform featuring a realtime physics engine for rigid body dynamics, an image generator, desktop tools (Editor and Player) and more. Also available as Vortex Studio Essentials, a limited free version. • Wolfram SystemModeler – modeling and simulation software based on the Modelica language. • Visual Components - a 3D factory simulation software for manufacturing applications including layout planning, production simulation, off-line programming and PLC verification. • VisualSim Architect – an electronic system-level software for modeling and simulation of electronic systems, embedded software and semiconductors. • VSim - a multiphysics simulation software tool designed to run computationally intensive electromagnetic, electrostatic, and plasma simulations. • zSpace – creates physical science applications == See also ==