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2008
13 years 7 months ago
Heuristics for balancing Operating Room and post-anesthesia resources under uncertainty
The Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) is a shared resource in the hospital where patients recover from surgery. It is fed by a set of Operating Rooms (OR's) often spanning sev...
Jill H. Iser, Brian T. Denton, Russell E. King
WSC
2008
13 years 7 months ago
Simulation-based optimization of a complex mail transportation network
The Swedish Postal Services receives and distributes over 22 million pieces of mail every day. Mail transportation takes place overnight by airplanes, trains, trucks, and cars in ...
Anna Syberfeldt, Henrik Grimm, Amos Ng, Martin And...
WSC
2008
13 years 7 months ago
Using simulation with Design For Six Sigma in a server manufacturing environment
This research presents an integrated simulation modelingDesign For Six Sigma (DFSS) framework to study the design and process issues in a server manufacturing environment. The ser...
Sreekanth Ramakrishnan, Pei-Fang Tsai, Christiana ...
WSC
2008
13 years 7 months ago
Yard crane dispatching based on real time data driven simulation for container terminals
This paper studies the problem of real time yard crane dispatching in container terminals. Many technologies, including transponders, RFID and GPS have been used in the container ...
Xi Guo, Shell-Ying Huang, Wen-Jing Hsu, Malcolm Yo...
WSC
2008
13 years 7 months ago
Introducing age-based parameters into simulations of crowd dymanics
Very few crowds consist of individuals who are exactly the same. Defining variables, such as age, and how they affect an individual's movement, could increase realism in simu...
D. J. Kaup, Thomas L. Clarke, Rex Oleson, Linda C....