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WSC
2001
13 years 5 months ago
Why we need to offer a modeling and simulation engineering curriculum
This paper describes some identifiable trends in the manufacturing industry regarding the increased use of simulation tools, especially by small- to medium-sized companies. These ...
Leo J. De Vin, Mats Jägstam
WSC
2001
13 years 5 months ago
Distributed simulation: an enabling technology for the evaluation of virtual enterprises
This paper presents an application distributed simulation to the evaluation of virtual enterprises. Each company or candidate can use a simulation of its facilities to determine i...
Jayendran Venkateswaran, Mohammed Yaseen Kalachika...
WSC
2001
13 years 5 months ago
Commander behavior and course of action selection in JWARS
The Joint Warfare System (JWARS) is being equipped with a Commander Model (CM) to perform situation assessment and Course of Action (COA) selection, and a Commander Behavior Model...
Deborah Vakas, John Prince, H. Ric Blacksten, Chuc...
WSC
2001
13 years 5 months ago
Real-time adaptive control of multi-product multi-server bulk service processes
Batching jobs in a manufacturing system is a very common policy in most industries. Main reasons for batching are avoidance of setups and/or facilitation of material handling. Bat...
Durk-Jouke van der Zee
WSC
2001
13 years 5 months ago
Usage testing of military simulation systems
Scalability and input domain explosion make it impossible to exhaustively test simulation systems. Improved methods such as statistical usage testing are needed to provide quantit...
Gwendolyn H. Walton, Robert M. Patton, Douglas J. ...
WSC
2001
13 years 5 months ago
The design of a web-based training system for simulation analysis
Simulation beginners often spend a great amount of time to accumulate the knowledge as well as the experience to overcome the technical complexity of computer simulation. Limited ...
Yu-Hui Tao, Shin-Ming Guo
WSC
2001
13 years 5 months ago
Constrained Monte Carlo and the method of control variates
A constrained Monte Carlo problem arises when one computes an expectation in the presence of a priori computable constraints on the expectations of quantities that are correlated ...
Roberto Szechtman, Peter W. Glynn
WSC
2001
13 years 5 months ago
Towards COTS distributed simulation using GRIDS
This paper reports on continuing work that concerns research into the development of a commercial off the shelf (COTS) distributed simulation environment (federation) using the Ge...
Simon J. E. Taylor, Rajeev Sudra, Tharumasegaram J...
WSC
2001
13 years 5 months ago
Teaching manufacturing systems simulation in a computer aided teaching studio
A computer aided teaching studio provides a unique environment for teaching an introductory simulation course to manufacturing engineers. Each meeting can consist of an appropriat...
Charles R. Standridge
WSC
2001
13 years 5 months ago
Simulation data exchange (SDX) implementation and use
Facility layouts of existing or proposed production systems often form the basis of a dynamic simulation study to prove the design concept and to determine if the required through...
David P. Sly, Shreekanth Moorthy