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WSC
1998
13 years 5 months ago
Tutorial: Simulation in the Hospitality Industry
This tutorial article addresses the use of simulation in the hospitality industry, in particular the use of simulation in the fast food restaurant industry. Although the applicati...
Darrell W. Starks, Todd C. Whyte
WSC
1998
13 years 5 months ago
Evaluating Adaptive Signal Control Using CORSIM
This paper discusses the evaluation of adaptive traffic signal control using TSIS/CORSIM. The paper reviews three adaptive control strategies that have been developed through cont...
Charles Stallard, Larry E. Owen
WSC
1998
13 years 5 months ago
Avoiding the Blues for Airline Travelers
The fast growth in airline passenger traffic combined with the slow growth in airport capacity worldwide is putting a severe strain on the capability of airlines to adapt their pr...
Jane L. Snowdon, Soad El-Taji, Mario Montevecchi, ...
WSC
1998
13 years 5 months ago
SDI INDUSTRY: An Extend-based Tool for Continuous and High-Speed Manufacturing
Continuous or high-speed manufacturing equipment is an integral part of the food and beverage, pharmaceutical, and consumer products industries. For many years, these industries h...
Andrew J. Siprelle, Richard A. Phelps, M. Michelle...
WSC
1998
13 years 5 months ago
Modeling and Simulation of Public Housing Construction in Hong Kong
Hong Kong possesses one of the world's largest public housing stocks which provide accommodation for 3.1 million people. To meet the growing need for public housing, the gove...
Jonathan Jinsheng Shi, S. X. Zeng, C. M. Tam
WSC
1998
13 years 5 months ago
Model-based Systems Analysis Using CSIM18
Achieving the best possible cost performance for a system is often the goal of the manager of that system. This is true for large systems (such as an entire railroad system) as we...
Herbert D. Schwetman
WSC
1998
13 years 5 months ago
Application of a General Particle System Model to Movement of Pedestrians and Vehicles
This paper discusses the development of a series of models that ultimately leads to an unusual simulation approach to modeling automated guided vehicles on a factory floor. A pede...
Lisa A. Schaefer, Gerald T. Mackulak, Jeffery K. C...
WSC
1998
13 years 5 months ago
Marine Corps Analytic Modeling and Simulation
The Marine Corps has instituted a new Mission Area Analysis (MAA) process to identify operational requirements and deficiencies. In the past, the MAA process was subjective and so...
William A. Sawyers
WSC
1998
13 years 5 months ago
Simulation Based Construction Management Learning System
Incorporation into construction engineering and management curricula of tasks that improve the abilities of students to manage the complex dynamics, pressures, and demands of cons...
Anil Sawhney, André Mund