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WSC
2001
13 years 7 months ago
Using simulation to evaluate site traffic at an automobile truck plant
Recent trends in automotive manufacturing have increased the focus on the Just-In-Time (JIT) delivery of automotive components. By requiring smaller batches of parts delivered mor...
Joseph Hugan
EOR
2007
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13 years 5 months ago
Bucket brigades with worker learning
The dynamics and throughput of a bucket brigade production system is studied when workersÕ speeds increase due to learning. It is shown that, if the rules of the bucket brigade s...
Dieter Armbruster, Esma Senturk Gel, Junko Murakam...
ICC
2008
IEEE
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14 years 8 days ago
Joint Power Control and Link Scheduling in Wireless Networks for Throughput Optimization
—This paper concerns the problem of finding the minimum-length TDMA frame of a power-controlled wireless network subject to traffic demands and SINR (signalto-interference-plus...
Liqun Fu, Soung Chang Liew, Jianwei Huang
ATAL
2007
Springer
14 years 5 hour ago
Robust coordination to sustain throughput of an unstable agent network
We present a multi-agent coordination technique to maintain throughput of a large-scale agent network system in the face of failures of agents. Failures do not just deteriorate th...
Rajesh Gautam, Kazuo Miyashita
INFOCOM
2003
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
The Impact of Multihop Wireless Channel on TCP Throughput and Loss
— This paper studies TCP performance over multihop wireless networks that use the IEEE 802.11 protocol as the access method. Our analysis and simulations show that, given a speci...
Zhenghua Fu, Petros Zerfos, Haiyun Luo, Songwu Lu,...