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WSC
2001
13 years 5 months ago
Agent-based simulation and greenhouse gas emissions trading
The need for new theoretical and experimental approaches to understand dynamic and heterogeneous behavior in complex economic and social systems is increasing recently. An approac...
Hideyuki Mizuta, Yoshiki Yamagata
WSC
2001
13 years 5 months ago
Simone: large scale train network simulations
This paper describes the architecture and potentials of Simone. Simone is a simulation environment to generate, simulate and analyze complex and large scale train networks. The pu...
Dick Middelkoop, Michiel Bouwman
WSC
2001
13 years 5 months ago
Modeling risk in the dynamic environment of maritime transportation
The Washington State Ferries are one of the largest ferry systems in the world. Accidents involving Washington State Ferries are rare events. However, low probability, high conseq...
Jason R. W. Merrick, J. René van Dorp, Thom...
WSC
2001
13 years 5 months ago
Seamless integration of layout and simulation
This document talks about the usage of Simulation Data Exchange (SDX) (Moorthy 1999) in order to enable a consistent digital model of automotive factories. The scope of the digita...
Karsten Mecklenburg
WSC
2001
13 years 5 months ago
The expanding role of simulation in future manufacturing
Simulation technology holds tremendous promise for reducing costs, improving quality, and shortening the timeto-market for manufactured goods. Unfortunately, this technology still...
Charles R. McLean, Swee Leong
WSC
2001
13 years 5 months ago
Implementation of response surface methodology using variance reduction techniques in semiconductor manufacturing
Semiconductor manufacturing is generally considered a cyclic industry. As such, individual producers able to react quickly and appropriately to market conditions will have a compe...
Charles D. McAllister, Bertan Altuntas, Matthew Fr...
WSC
2001
13 years 5 months ago
An agent architecture for implementing command and control in military simulations
In models of military operations it is important to include the Command and Control (C2) process in order to achieve a realistic simulation of a military force's behaviour an...
Colin R. Mason, James Moffat
WSC
2001
13 years 5 months ago
On the use of fuzzy clustering in construction simulation
This paper presents a methodology that integrates fuzzy clustering and computer simulation and demonstrates its use in modeling earthmoving operations. A simulation system (SimEar...
Mohamed Marzouk, Osama Moselhi
WSC
2001
13 years 5 months ago
Global random optimization by simultaneous perturbation stochastic approximation
We examine the theoretical and numerical global convergence properties of a certain "gradient free" stochastic approximation algorithm called the "simultaneous pertu...
John L. Maryak, Daniel C. Chin