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WSC
2000
13 years 5 months ago
Using simulation for manufacturing process reengineering: a practical case study
This paper presents a simulation study carried out to solve a problem of manufacturing process reengineering. The specific company in which the study took place is a medium size m...
Lisete Silva, Ana Luisa Ramos, Pedro M. Vilarinho
WSC
2000
13 years 5 months ago
Medical education as a model for simulation education
Simulation professionals need to see themselves first as systems analysts, i.e., problem solvers, rather than just simulation users. As the networked digital economy develops, sys...
Andrew F. Seila
WSC
2000
13 years 5 months ago
Using simulation to analyze supply chains
Supply Chain management, the management of the flow of goods or services from materials stage to the end user, is a complex process because of the level of uncertainty at each sta...
Daniel W. Schunk, Beth M. Plott
WSC
2000
13 years 5 months ago
Simulation based decision support for future 300mm automated material handling
Integrated factory models of semiconductor fabrication facilities allow conclusions to be drawn on the impact of a given Automated Material Handling System (AMHS) and interactions...
Mathias Schulz, Timothy D. Stanley, Bernhard Renel...
WSC
2000
13 years 5 months ago
Mathematical programming models of discrete event system dynamics
Analytical models for the dynamics of some discrete event systems are introduced where the system trajectories are solutions to linear and mixed-integer programs. 1 BACKGROUND The...
Lee Schruben
WSC
2000
13 years 5 months ago
Soft-commissioning: hardware-in-the-loop-based verification of controller software
The basic idea of Soft-Commissioning (SoftCom) is to test industrial control software by connecting a controller, e. g. a PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) to a commercial discr...
Harald Schludermann, Thomas Kirchmair, Markus Vord...
WSC
2000
13 years 5 months ago
Models and representation of their ownership
Hessam S. Sarjoughian, Bernard P. Zeigler
WSC
2000
13 years 5 months ago
Emerging issues in healthcare simulation
Despite the size and importance of the health care industry, simulation is less prevalent in health care than in other fields such as manufacturing, logistics, and military applic...
Susan M. Sanchez, David M. Ferrin, Tom Ogazon, Jos...
WSC
2000
13 years 5 months ago
Simulation of a production plant in the brick industry
The paper deals with a simulation study on a planned production plant in the brick industry. We implemented this plant in TAYLOR II. Although the boundary conditions seemed relati...
Erwin Rybin, Felix Breitenecker