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WSC
1997
13 years 6 months ago
Applications of Discrete Event Simulation in the Design of Automotive Powertrain Manufacturing Systems
Manufacturing automotive powertrain components (engines and transmissions) is a complex task involving the integration of hundreds of components. Simulation is commonly applied in...
Arun Jayaraman, Ali K. Gunal
WSC
1997
13 years 6 months ago
Real Time Discrete Event Simulation of a PCB Production System for Operational Support
The purpose of this paper is to investigate how discrete event simulation can support the growing need of information in the production system. Agility, one key to future competit...
Mats Jackson, Christer Johansson
WSC
1997
13 years 6 months ago
Cloning: A Novel Method for Interactive Parallel Simulation
A new scheme for interactively testing what-if and alternative scenarios in parallel simulations is presented. Potential branches or choices can be specified interactively and in...
Maria Hybinette, Richard Fujimoto
WSC
1997
13 years 6 months ago
Simulation Success Stories: Business Process Reengineering
In this rapidly changing economy, businesses are constantly seeking newer, simpler methods which will help them remain competitive. In this quest, they have discovered that simula...
Kathi L. Hunt, Gregory A. Hansen, Edwin F. Madigan...
WSC
1997
13 years 6 months ago
The Power and Performance of Proof Animation
Proof Animation™ 4.0 is a family of products for animating discrete event simulations. Proof is available in a variety of versions, including an inexpensive, student version, mi...
James O. Henriksen
WSC
1997
13 years 6 months ago
Efficient Simulation of Multiclass Queueing Networks
General multiclass queueing systems are extremely difficult to analyze. A great deal of effort has been devoted to examining the question of stability and performance of such net...
Shane G. Henderson, Sean P. Meyn
WSC
1997
13 years 6 months ago
Integrating Distributed Simulation Objects
Creating comprehensive simulation models can be expensive and time consuming. This paper discusses our efforts to develop a general methodology that will allow users to quickly an...
Joseph A. Heim
WSC
1997
13 years 6 months ago
A Simulation Approach for Analyzing Parking Space Availability at a Major University
Simulation is used to evaluate parking space availability for a current layout and for future design options at Miami University. By using simulation, an alternative design that i...
John M. Harris, Yasser Dessouky
WSC
1997
13 years 6 months ago
Selective Rerouting Using Simulated Steady State System Data
Effective operational control of a manufacturing system that has routing flexibility is dependent upon being able to make informed real-time decisions in the event of a system dis...
Catherine M. Harmonosky, Robert H. Farr, Ming-Chua...