Process-based discrete-event simulation in Python with SimPy — processes, queues, shared resources, and time-based events. Use when simulating systems where entities contend for shared resources over time, such as manufacturing systems, service operations, network traffic, or logistics. Part of the AlterLab Academic Skills suite.
Install
npx skills add AlterLab-IEU/AlterLab-Academic-Skills --skill alterlab-simpynpx skills add AlterLab-IEU/AlterLab-Academic-Skills --skill alterlab-simpy -a claude-code -gnpx skills add AlterLab-IEU/AlterLab-Academic-Skills --skill alterlab-simpy -a codex -ggemini skills install https://github.com/AlterLab-IEU/AlterLab-Academic-Skills.git --path skills/data-science/alterlab-simpygh skill install AlterLab-IEU/AlterLab-Academic-Skills alterlab-simpygit clone --depth 1 https://github.com/AlterLab-IEU/AlterLab-Academic-Skills /tmp/AlterLab-IEU__AlterLab-Academic-Skills
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills ~/.agents/skills
cp -R /tmp/AlterLab-IEU__AlterLab-Academic-Skills/skills/data-science/alterlab-simpy ~/.claude/skills/alterlab-simpy # Claude Code
cp -R /tmp/AlterLab-IEU__AlterLab-Academic-Skills/skills/data-science/alterlab-simpy ~/.agents/skills/alterlab-simpy # Codex, Cursor, Gemini CLI, Copilot, OpenCode