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WSC
2007
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Optimistic parallel discrete event simulation of the event-based transmission line matrix method
In this paper we describe a technique for efficient parallelization of digital wave guide network (DWN) models based on an interpretation of the finite difference time domain (F...
David W. Bauer, Ernest H. Page
WSC
2007
13 years 7 months ago
Towards a conceptual framework for visual analytics of time and time-oriented data
Time is an important data dimension with distinct characteristics that is common across many application domains. This demands specialized methods in order to support proper analy...
Wolfgang Aigner, Alessio Bertone, Silvia Miksch, C...
WSC
2008
13 years 7 months ago
Discrete event simulation: Optimizing patient flow and redesign in a replacement facility
This study observed the challenges of taking an existing facility's inpatient volumes and procedures and projecting them into a replacement facility with differently sized un...
Marshall Ashby, David M. Ferrin, Martin J. Miller,...
WSC
2007
13 years 7 months ago
Parallel cross-entropy optimization
The Cross-Entropy (CE) method is a modern and effective optimization method well suited to parallel implementations. There is a vast array of problems today, some of which are hig...
Gareth E. Evans, Jonathan M. Keith, Dirk P. Kroese
WSC
2008
13 years 7 months ago
Data Farming in Singapore: A brief history
Chwee Seng Choo, Ee Chong Ng, Dave Ang, Ching Lian...
WSC
2008
13 years 7 months ago
Hurricane! - A simulation-based program for science education
Jia Luo, Alpesh P. Makwana, Dezhi Liao, J. Peter K...
WSC
2007
13 years 7 months ago
Modeling the performance of low latency queueing for emergency telecommunications
Event simulation and analytic modeling are used to evaluate the performance of Low Latency Queueing (LLQ), a queueing discipline available in some Internet packet switching router...
Denise M. Bevilacqua Masi, Martin J. Fischer, Davi...
WSC
2007
13 years 7 months ago
A toolbox for simulation-based optimization of supply chains
In this paper we present a general framework for simulating and optimizing the operational decisions in a supply chain network. We developed a supply chain network library for the...
Christian Almeder, Margaretha Preusser
WSC
2007
13 years 7 months ago
A simulation course for high school students
Computer simulation presents a variety of opportunities for high school students to receive exposure to mathematics and engineering in the real world. We describe in a highlevel w...
David Goldsman