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WSC
2001
13 years 5 months ago
Healthcare simulation modeling and optimization using MedModel
In response to the expressed needs of MedModel users, PROMODEL Corporation has made substantial improvements in its MedModel healthcare simulation software. Beginning with its inc...
Charles R. Harrell, Victor E. Lange
WSC
2001
13 years 5 months ago
T.LoaDS abbreviated systems architecture
The Tactical Logistics Distribution System (T.LoaDS or TLoaDS) is a powerful and flexible simulation application for assessing current or future tactical or sea-based distribution...
Bob Hamber
WSC
2001
13 years 5 months ago
Supply chain agent decision aid system (SCADAS)
Supply chain decisions are improved with access to global information. However, supply chain partners are frequently hesitant to provide full access to all the information within ...
Anurag Gupta, Larry Whitman, Ramesh K. Agarwal
WSC
2001
13 years 5 months ago
Call center scheduling technology evaluation using simulation
Telemarketers, direct marketing agencies, collection agencies and others whose primary means of customer contact is via the telephone invest considerable sums of money to make the...
Sandeep Gulati, Scott A. Malcolm
WSC
2001
13 years 5 months ago
Staging queues in material handling and transportation systems
In most physical queueing applications, customers join a queue and move forward after each service, leaving room for others to join behind them. Some queues found in material hand...
Kevin R. Gue, Keebom Kang
WSC
2001
13 years 5 months ago
Statistical selection of the best system
This tutorial discusses some statistical procedures for selecting the best of a number of competing systems. The term "best" may refer to that simulated system having, s...
David Goldsman, Barry L. Nelson
WSC
2001
13 years 5 months ago
Stochastic modeling of airlift operations
Large-scale military deployments require transporting equipment and personnel over long distances in a short time. Planning an efficient airlift system is complicated and several ...
Julien Granger, Ananth Krishnamurthy, Stephen M. R...
WSC
2001
13 years 5 months ago
Averages kill: (or how to sell business process simulation)
At one time or another we have all faced the doubters who wonder why they need to use simulation. We have wowed our potential clients with animation, left them in awe at our grasp...
Mark R. Grabau
WSC
2001
13 years 5 months ago
Fluid model for window-based congestion control mechanism
We study the stability of two queueing delay-based congestion control algorithms, the (p, 1)-proportionally fair algorithm and the global optimization algorithm. We linearize the ...
Richard J. La
WSC
2001
13 years 5 months ago
Choosing among seven bases
In this paper, the selection of a BASE Case was every bit as important as the simulation itself. The production team had been familiar with simulations and had used their results ...
Stuart Gittlitz