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WSC
1998
13 years 5 months ago
Application of Business Process Modeling at Timberland
Process modeling and simulation was introduced to the Timberland Co. in order to help improve the company's increasingly complex and cross-functional business processes. Two ...
Dan Grosz
WSC
1998
13 years 5 months ago
Sensitivity of Output Performance Measures to Input Distributions in Queueing Network Modeling
In Gross and Juttijudata (1997) a single node, G/G/1 queue was investigated as to the sensitivity of output performance measures, such as the mean queue wait, to the shape of the ...
Donald Gross, Denise M. Bevilacqua Masi
WSC
1998
13 years 5 months ago
Identifying Important Factors in Deterministic Investment Problems Using Design of Experiments
For large investment projects sensitivity analysis is an important tool to determine which factors need further analysis and/or can jeopardize the future of a project. In practice...
Willem J. H. Van Groenendaal, Jack P. C. Kleijnen
WSC
1998
13 years 5 months ago
MODSIM III - a Tutorial with Advances in Database Access and HLA Support
MODSIM II is an object-oriented discrete event simulation language featuring extensive run-time libraries, graphical user interface and results presentation tools, database access...
John Goble, Brian Wood
WSC
1998
13 years 5 months ago
Initializing On-line Simulations from the State of a Distributed System
In this paper, we address the complex task of initializing an on-line simulation to a current system state collected from an operating physical system. The paper begins by discuss...
Fernando G. Gonzalez, Wayne J. Davis
WSC
1998
13 years 5 months ago
Risk Analysis of Robust System Design
Robustness has become a popular issue in engineering. For products, Taguchi suggests to adjust the design so that product performance is insensitive to the effects of uncontrolled...
E. G. A. Gaury, Jack P. C. Kleijnen
WSC
1998
13 years 5 months ago
A Comparison of RESTART Implementations
The RESTART method is a widely applicable simulation technique for the estimation of rare event probabilities. The method is based on the idea to restart the simulation in certain...
Marnix J. J. Garvels, Dirk P. Kroese
WSC
1998
13 years 5 months ago
SEAMS: Simulation Environment for VHDL-AMS
VHDL-AMS is an Analog and Mixed-Signal extension to the Very High Speed Integrated Circuit Hardware Description Language (VHDL). With the standardization of VHDL-AMS, capable and ...
Peter Frey, Kathiresan Nellayappan, Vasudevan Sahn...
WSC
1998
13 years 5 months ago
An Architectural Design for Digital Objects
We define the term "digital object" and specify a variety of qualities that are important during the object design phase. A digital object contains a set of models, and ...
Paul A. Fishwick