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A simulator to improve waiting times at a Medical Imaging Center

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Medical Imaging Centers (MIC) are critical units in every hospital or medical center because they are an important step in generating a patient's diagnostic. This paper shows...

Francisco J. Ramis, Felipe F. Baesler, Edgar Berho...

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1	398	A simulator to improve waiting times at a Medical Imaging Center	claim
2	266	Improving patient flow in a hospital emergency department	claim
3	256	A generic framework for real-time discrete event simulation (DES) modelling	claim
4	231	Creating and using non-kinetic effects: Training joint forces for asymmetric operations	claim
5	221	Outpatient appointment scheduling in a multi facility system	claim
6	219	The APIOBPCS Deziel and Eilon parameter configuration in supply chain under progressive information sharing strategies	claim
7	214	Connecting the top-down to the bottom-up: Pricing CDO under a Conditional Survival (CS) model	claim
8	214	Approximate dynamic programming: Lessons from the field	claim
9	209	Analytical simulation modeling	claim
10	203	Simulation and experimental design applied to sizing supermarket cashiers in Colombia	claim
11	197	Skart: A skewness- and autoregression-adjusted batch-means procedure for simulation analysis	claim
12	195	An object-oriented programming approach for a GIS data-driven simulation model of traffic on an inland waterway	claim
13	195	Automating the development of Shipyard manufacturing models	claim
14	191	Optimization of Multi-Project Environment (OPMPE)	claim
15	190	A simplified modeling approach for human system interaction	claim
16	189	Optimizing portfolio tail measures: Asymptotics and efficient simulation optimization	claim
17	189	A comparative study of genetic algorithm components in simulation-based optimisation	claim
18	187	SR-1: A simulation-based algorithm for the Capacitated Vehicle Routing Problem	claim
19	187	Speeding up call center simulation and optimization by Markov chain uniformization	claim
20	184	Service-Oriented-Architecture based framework for multi-user virtual environments	claim
21	183	An analytical model for conveyor based AMHS in semiconductor wafer fabs	claim
22	182	Coping with typical unpredictable incidents in a logic fab	claim
23	182	Stochastic kriging for simulation metamodeling	claim
24	182	An application of parallel Monte Carlo modeling for real-time disease surveillance	claim
25	181	Monte Carlo and discrete-event simulations in C and R	claim
26	181	Nonlinear process modeling and optimization based on Multiway Kernel Partial Least Squares model	claim
27	181	Introducing age-based parameters into simulations of crowd dymanics	claim
28	178	Automated Red Teaming: An objective-based Data Farming approach for Red Teaming	claim
29	176	Simulation and optimization for construction repetitive projects using promodel and simrunner	claim
30	176	Conceptual modelling: Knowledge acquisition and model abstraction	claim
31	175	Simulation and optimization in a health center in Medellin, Colombia	claim
32	175	Efficient tail estimation for sums of correlated lognormals	claim
33	174	Yard crane dispatching based on real time data driven simulation for container terminals	claim
34	172	Integrated human decision making model under Belief-Desire-Intention framework for crowd simulation	claim
35	172	A systems engineering process supporting the development of operational requirements driven federations	claim
36	172	An indirect workforce (re)allocation model for semiconductor manufacturing	claim
37	171	Applicability of hybrid simulation to different modes of governance in UK healthcare	claim
38	171	Concurrent simulation and optimization models for mining planning	claim
39	171	How to build valid and credible simulation models	claim
40	169	Simulation-based verification of lean improvement for emergency room process	claim
41	168	Optimizing inspection strategies for multi-stage manufacturing processes using simulation optimization	claim
42	168	Automated execution of simulation studies demonstrated via a simulation of a car	claim
43	167	High performance spreadsheet simulation on a desktop grid	claim
44	166	Simulation based sales forecasting on retail small stores	claim
45	166	Application of fuzzy-MRP-II in fast moving consumer goods manufacturing industry	claim
46	166	Accomplishing reuse with a simulation conceptual model	claim
47	165	Discrete event simulation: Optimizing patient flow and redesign in a replacement facility	claim
48	164	Offline commissioning of a PLC-based control system using arena	claim
49	164	PLCStudio: Simulation based PLC code verification	claim
50	164	Constructing business simulations with service patterns	claim
51	164	Simulation based optimization of multi-location transshipment problem with capacitated transportation	claim
52	163	Efficient simulation for tail probabilities of Gaussian random fields	claim
53	162	Analyzing dispensing plan for emergency medical supplies in the event of bioterrorism	claim
54	161	Hurricane! - A simulation-based program for science education	claim
55	161	Controls: Emulation to improve the performance of container terminals	claim
56	161	A simulation based approach for dock allocation in a food distribution center	claim
57	160	Reducing Emergency Department overcrowding - five patient buffer concepts in comparison	claim
58	160	Impact of qualification management on scheduling in semiconductor manufacturing	claim
59	160	Solving volume and capacity planning problems in semiconductor manufaturing: A computational study	claim
60	159	A particle filtering framework for randomized optimization algorithms	claim
61	159	Modeling and simulation of multinational intra-theatre logistics distribution	claim
62	159	Managing WIP and cycle time with the help of Loop Control	claim
63	158	Simulating order fulfillment and supply planning for a vertically aligned industry solution business	claim
64	158	Reliable simulation with input uncertainties using an interval-based approach	claim
65	158	Feasibility study for replacing the MK19 automatic grenade launching system	claim
66	158	A discrete event simulation model for reliability modeling of a chemical plant	claim
67	157	Discrete Rate Simulation using linear programming	claim
68	157	Towards a flexible business process modeling and simulation environment	claim
69	157	Simulating the performance of a Class-Based Weighted Fair Queueing system	claim
70	156	Supply chain risks analysis by using jump-diffusion model	claim
71	156	A modeling-based classification algorithm validated with simulated data	claim
72	155	Pricing decision and lead time setting in a duopoly semiconductor industry	claim
73	155	Enhancing simulation as improvement and decision support system tool	claim
74	155	A framework for simulating industrial construction processes	claim
75	155	Unifying simulation and optimization of strategic sourcing and transportation	claim
76	154	On step sizes, stochastic shortest paths, and survival probabilities in Reinforcement Learning	claim
77	154	Enhanced Bandwidth-Delay Based Routing Algorithm for a packet-switched virtual call centre environment	claim
78	154	A dynamic crashing method for project management using simulation-based optimization	claim
79	154	Modeling and simulation of integrated intelligent systems	claim
80	153	Determining an appropriate number of FOUPs in semiconductor wafer fabrication facilities	claim
81	153	Metodology for selecting the best suitable bottleneck detection method	claim
82	153	Mixed model assembly line balancing problem with fuzzy operation times and drifting operations	claim
83	153	Optimized maintenance design for manufacturing performance improvement using simulation	claim
84	152	A methodology for input data management in discrete event simulation projects	claim
85	152	Simplification and aggregation strategies applied for factory analysis in conceptual phase using simulation	claim
86	152	Control variate technique: A constructive approach	claim
87	152	Aggregated 3D-visualization of a distributed simulation experiment of a queuing system	claim
88	151	Automating the constraining process	claim
89	150	Emergence of simulations for manufacturing line designs in Japanese automobile manufacturing plants	claim
90	150	Queueing models for single machine manufacturing systems with interruptions	claim
91	150	The mathematics of continuous-variable simulation optimization	claim
92	150	Using OMG'S SYSML to support simulation	claim
93	150	Parallel simulation of the global epidemiology of Avian Influenza	claim
94	150	Assignment of probabilities to events for combat simulation	claim
95	150	Multiple worlds in simulation games for spatial decision making: Concept and architecture	claim
96	149	Calculating float in linear schedules with singularity functions	claim
97	149	Definition and analysis of composition structures for discrete-event models	claim
98	149	Functional Data Analysis for non homogeneous Poisson Processes	claim
99	149	Lean engineering for planning systems redesign - staff participation by simulation	claim
100	149	A Pi-calculus formalism for discrete event simulation	claim
101	148	Distributed multi-layered workload synthesis for testing stream processing systems	claim
102	148	High speed semiconductor fab simulation for large, medium and small lot sizes	claim
103	148	A simulation model to analyze the impact of hole size on putting in golf	claim
104	148	A simulation-based approach for inventory modeling of perishable pharmaceuticals	claim
105	147	Comparing designs for computer simulation experiments	claim
106	147	Automated generation and parameterization of throughput models for semiconductor tools	claim
107	147	Multi-objective UAV mission planning using evolutionary computation	claim
108	147	A simulation based optimization algorithm for slack reduction and workforce scheduling	claim
109	147	A preliminary study of optimal splitting for rare-event simulation	claim
110	147	Designing simulation experiments with controllable and uncontrollable factors	claim
111	147	Dynamic security: An agent-based model for airport defense	claim
112	147	An experimental study of an iterative simulation-optimization algorithm for production planning	claim
113	146	Simulating point processes by intensity projection	claim
114	145	A simulation based scheduling model for call centers with uncertain arrival rates	claim
115	145	Application of spatial visualization for probabilistic hurricanes risk assessment to build environment	claim
116	145	Maximizing the utilization of operating rooms with stochastic times using simulation	claim
117	145	A design of experiments approach to military Deployment Planning Problem	claim
118	145	Simulation of unit loading device inventory in airline operations	claim
119	144	Prelude to the panel on what makes good research in Modeling & Simulation	claim
120	144	Modeling of air traffic arrival operations through agent-based simulation	claim
121	143	Data Farming in Singapore: A brief history	claim
122	143	A simulation framework for service-oriented computing systems	claim
123	143	Simulation of the research process	claim
124	142	Information fusion in underwater sonar simulation	claim
125	142	Generic simulation for rail-road container terminals	claim
126	142	Simulating culture: An experiment using a multi-user virtual environment	claim
127	142	Beta approximations for bridge sampling	claim
128	142	Update on economic approach to simulation selection problems	claim
129	141	A framework for real-time simulation of heavy construction operations	claim
130	141	Staying sane on the tenure track	claim
131	141	The improved sweep metaheuristic for simulation optimization and application to job shop scheduling	claim
132	141	Simulation analysis of semiconductor manufacturing with small lot size and batch tool replacements	claim
133	140	Modeling and simulation of e-mail social networks: A new stochastic agent-based approach	claim
134	140	Simulation optimization for industrial scheduling using hybrid genetic representation	claim
135	140	Simulations-based and solver-based optimization approaches for batch processes in semiconductor manufacturing	claim
136	140	On the availability of the CH149 Cormorant fleet	claim
137	140	Toward on-demand wafer fab simulation using formal structure & behavior models	claim
138	140	Conceptual simulation modeling: The structure of domain specific simulation environment	claim
139	139	Research and analysis of simulation-based networks through multi-objective visualization	claim
140	139	Guidelines for commercial off-the-shelf Simulation Package interoperability	claim
141	139	Integrating simulation and optimization research into a graduate supply chain modeling course	claim
142	139	Simulation-based optimization for the quay crane scheduling problem	claim
143	139	Agent-based modeling and simulation: ABMS examples	claim
144	139	Demand forecast of semiconductor products based on technology diffusion	claim
145	138	Multi-resolution spatial simulation for molecular crowding	claim
146	138	Simulation of stochastic hybrid systems with switching and reflecting boundaries	claim
147	138	Industrial enterprises business processes simulation with BPsim.MAS	claim
148	138	Study of optimal load lock dedication for cluster tools	claim
149	138	An integrated CAD and simulation model for concrete operations	claim
150	137	Modelling patient arrivals when simulating an Accident and Emergency Unit	claim
151	137	Better than a petaflop: The power of efficient experimental design	claim
152	137	Simulation-based optimization of a complex mail transportation network	claim
153	136	Valuation of variable annuity contracts with cliquet options in Asia markets	claim
154	136	Dynamic entity distribution in parallel discrete event simulation	claim
155	135	Automating warm-up length estimation	claim
156	135	Modeling and analysis of semiconductor manufacturing in a shrinking world: Challenges and successes	claim
157	134	Evaluating the transient behavior of queueing systems via simulation and transfer function modeling	claim
158	134	A simulation based approach for supporting Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) systems design	claim
159	134	Data Farming around the world overview	claim
160	134	An approach for the effective utilization of GP-GPUS in parallel combined simulation	claim
161	134	A simulation template for modeling tunnel shaft construction	claim
162	134	Knowledge-based event control for flow-shops using simulation and rules	claim
163	134	Simulating inventory systems with forecast based policy updating	claim
164	134	New approaches for inference of unobservable queues	claim
165	133	Comparing two systems: Beyond common random numbers	claim
166	133	REal-time delay estimation in call centers	claim
167	133	Implementable MSE-optimal dynamic partial-overlapping batch means estimators for steady-state simulations	claim
168	133	Simulation down under	claim
169	133	A flexible and scalable experimentation layer	claim
170	133	Clarifying CONWIP versus push system behavior using simulation	claim
171	132	Tips for successful practice of simulation	claim
172	132	A new procedure model for verification and validation in production and logistics simulation	claim
173	132	A methodology for unit testing actors in proprietary discrete event based simulations	claim
174	131	Priority mix planning for cycle time-differentiated semiconductor manufacturing services	claim
175	131	Tunnel_Sim: Decision support tool for planning tunnel construction using computer simulation	claim
176	131	A study on port design automation concept	claim
177	131	A multi threaded and resolution approach to simulated futures evaluation	claim
178	130	Establishing the credibility of a biotech simulation model	claim
179	130	Applying causal inference to understand emergent behavior	claim
180	130	Simulation and visualization of traffic operations in Augmented Reality for improved planning and design of road construction projects	claim
181	130	DE2M: A solution for analyzing supply chain	claim
182	130	Models of a predator-prey relationship in a closed habitat	claim
183	130	Large deviations perspective on ordinal optimization of heavy-tailed systems	claim
184	130	A rate result for simulation optimization with conditional value-at-risk constraints	claim
185	129	Parallel discrete-event simulation of population dynamics	claim
186	129	On the approximation error in high dimensional model representation	claim
187	129	Experience in the broadening of a single-purpose simulation model	claim
188	129	Partial-modular DEVS for improving performance of cellular space wildfire spread simulation	claim
189	129	Using situational simulations to collect and analyze dynamic construction management decision-making data	claim
190	129	Heuristics for balancing Operating Room and post-anesthesia resources under uncertainty	claim
191	128	Using Operation Process Simulation for a Six Sigma project of Mining and Iron Production Factory	claim
192	128	Revisit of stochastic mesh method for pricing American options	claim
193	128	A simulation based system for analysis and design of production control systems	claim
194	127	Displaying statistical point estimators: The leading-digit procedure	claim
195	127	Vesicle-synapsin interactions modeled with Cell-DEVS	claim
196	127	A distribution-free tabular CUSUM chart for correlated data with automated variance estimation	claim
197	127	Optimizing staffing schedule in light of patient satisfaction for the whole outpatient hospital ward	claim
198	127	An optimization framework for waferfab performance enhancement	claim
199	127	Extending DEVS to support multiple occurrence in component-based simulation	claim
200	126	How to build better models: Applying agile techniques to simulation	claim
201	126	Selecting the best linear simulation metamodel	claim
202	126	Data enhancement, smoothing, reconstruction and optimization by kriging interpolation	claim
203	125	Simulation of modular building construction	claim
204	125	A new method for bottleneck detection	claim
205	125	Simulation of process execution monitoring and adjustment schemes	claim
206	125	Economic efficiency analysis of wafer fabrication facilities	claim
207	124	A review of scheduling theory and methods for semiconductor manufacturing cluster tools	claim
208	124	Towards applications of particle filters in wildfire spread simulation	claim
209	124	Randomized methods for solving the Winner Determination Problem in combinatorial auctions	claim
210	124	Using data driven simulation to build inventory model	claim
211	124	Linking ergonomics simulation to production process development	claim
212	123	How much is a health insurer willing to pay for Colorectal Cancer screening tests?	claim
213	123	Architecture for modeling, simulation, and execution of PLC based manufacturing system	claim
214	123	Statistical analysis of simulation output	claim
215	123	Identifying significant factors affecting Request For Information (RFI) process time	claim
216	123	Incorporating information networks into military simulations	claim
217	122	C-5 Isochronal inspection process modeling	claim
218	122	Fast simulation of equity-linked life insurance contracts with a surrender option	claim
219	121	Using simulation in the implementation of an Outpatient Procedure Center	claim
220	121	Generating artificial populations using a multi-level fuzzy inference engine	claim
221	121	Tradeoffs in building a generic supply chain simulation capability	claim
222	121	A recursion-based approach to simulating airline schedule robustness	claim
223	121	Simulation-based, optimized scheduling of limited bar-benders over multiple building sites	claim
224	121	Discrete stochastic optimization using linear interpolation	claim
225	120	A new perspective on feasibility determination	claim
226	120	A plug-in-based architecture for random number generation in simulation systems	claim
227	120	Supporting simulation in industry through the application of grid computing	claim
228	119	Distributed simulation in industry - a survey Part 3 - the HLA standard in industry	claim
229	119	A discrete event simulation model for examining future sustainability of Canadian Forces operations	claim
230	119	The use of simulation for process improvement in metal industry - case HT-Lasertekniikka	claim
231	119	Allocating outpatient clinic services using simulation and linear programming	claim
232	119	Simulation as a tool for life cycle cost analysis	claim
233	119	Improving performance by replicating simulations with alternative synchronization approaches	claim
234	118	Representing layout information in the CMSD specification	claim
235	118	Iterative use of simulation and scheduling methodologies to improve productivity	claim
236	118	System dynamics: What's in it for healthcare simulation modelers	claim
237	118	MMOHILS: A simpler approach to valid agents in human simulation studies	claim
238	118	In search of the memoryless property	claim
239	118	Federated simulations for systems of systems integration	claim
240	117	Smooth flexible models of nonhomogeneous poisson processes using one or more process realizations	claim
241	117	Mental simulation for creating realistic behavior in physical security systems simulation	claim
242	117	Measuring the effectiveness of the s-metric to produce better network models	claim
243	117	Management of HLA-based distributed legacy SLX-models	claim
244	117	Comparison of bayesian priors for highly reliable limit models	claim
245	117	Design Of Experiments: Overview	claim
246	117	Response surface methodology for simulating hedging and trading strategies	claim
247	117	Using simulation with Design For Six Sigma in a server manufacturing environment	claim
248	116	Simulation based planning and scheduling system for TFT-LCD Fab	claim
249	116	Decision making and forecasting with respect to risk: A simulation study for a setup-problem	claim
250	115	Simulation analysis of cluster tool operations in wafer fabrication	claim
251	115	Simulation optimization with mathematical programming representation of discrete event systems	claim
252	115	DGHPSim: Supporting smart thinking to improve hospital performance	claim
253	114	Emulation in manufacturing engineering processes	claim
254	113	Mathematical programming representations for state-dependent queues	claim
255	112	Simulation optimization applied to injection molding	claim
256	112	Phrase based browsing for simulation traces of network protocols	claim
257	111	Approximate zero-variance simulation	claim
258	111	A simulation study of interventions to reduce appointment lead-time and patient no-show rate	claim
259	111	Distributed agent-based simulation of construction projects with HLA	claim
260	111	Modelling and simulation of team effectiveness emerged from member-task interaction	claim
261	111	Multi-product lot merging/splitting algorithms for a semiconductor wafer fabrication	claim
262	110	Reducing the variance of likelihood ratio greeks in Monte Carlo	claim
263	109	Who's your Tiger? Using simulation to optimize the lineup of the Detroit Tigers offense	claim
264	109	A proposal for coordinator control recipe in a batch process	claim
265	108	Revenue management: Models and methods	claim
266	108	A simulation framework for assessing the performance of cooperative transportation planning algorithms	claim
267	107	Introduction to Monte Carlo simulation	claim
268	107	Empowering decision support with simulation technology - Scenario Navigator	claim
269	107	Using simulation early in the design of a fuel injector production line	claim
270	106	Infectious disease Control policy: A role for simulation	claim
271	106	An introduction to IBM General Business Simulation Environment	claim
272	106	An efficient Ranking and Selection procedure for a linear transient mean performance measure	claim
273	106	Knowledge representation and the dimensions of a multi-model relationship	claim
274	105	Introduction to Simio	claim
275	105	A practitioner, a vender, and a researcher walk into a bar: Trying to explain what researchers do	claim
276	104	Application of simulation modeling for air force enterprise IT Transformation initiatives	claim
277	103	Restricted subset selection	claim
278	103	Design guidelines for simulation building blocks	claim
279	103	Some topics for simulation optimization	claim
280	102	Multi-Agent Resource Allocation (MARA) for modeling construction processes	claim
281	101	Predictive-conservative synchronization for commercial simulation package interoperability	claim
282	100	Using Little's Law to estimate cycle time and cost	claim
283	98	Simulation based decision-making for hospital pharmacy management	claim
284	98	A large deviations view of asymptotic efficiency for simulation estimators	claim
285	95	A simulation model for intensive piglet production systems	claim
286	94	Embedding human scheduling in a steel plant simulation	claim
287	92	Preventive what-if analysis in symbiotic simulation	claim
288	90	The knowledge-gradient stopping rule for ranking and selection	claim
289	88	Monotonicity and stratification	claim
290	88	Practical approach to experimentation in a simulation study	claim
291	85	Managing workforce resource actions with multiple feedback control schemes	claim
292	84	Using agent technology to move from intention-based to effect-based models	claim

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