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WSC
2004
13 years 6 months ago
A Large Deviations Perspective on Ordinal Optimization
We consider the problem of optimal allocation of computing budget to maximize the probability of correct selection in the ordinal optimization setting. This problem has been studi...
Peter W. Glynn, Sandeep Juneja
WSC
2004
13 years 6 months ago
Exploring the Constraints of Human Behavior Representation
Human behavior representation (HBR) is an elusive, yet critical goal for many in the simulation community. Requirement specifications related to HBR often exceed current capabilit...
John C. Giordano, Paul F. Reynolds Jr., David C. B...
WSC
2004
13 years 6 months ago
An Urban Terrain Abstraction to Support Decisionmaking Using Recursive Simulation
Recursive simulation is the technique of having simulated decisionmakers themselves use simulation to inform their decisionmaking. Issues of efficiency require that the recursive ...
John B. Gilmer Jr.
WSC
2004
13 years 6 months ago
You Are Going to Teach Simulation - Now What? Tips and Strategies
Facing the prospect of teaching a simulation course for the first time can be a bit overwhelming. This panel shares tips and strategies for teaching simulation based upon a wide v...
Michael Freimer, Lee W. Schruben, Theresa M. Roede...
WSC
2004
13 years 6 months ago
Simulating the Panama Canal: Present and Future
This paper presents the methodologies and preliminary results of the project to develop a simulation model of the Panama Canal, one of the most famous waterway and locks system of...
Luiz Augusto Gago Franzese, Luiz Otávio Abd...
WSC
2004
13 years 6 months ago
Approximating Component Selection
Simulation composability is a difficult capability to achieve due to the challenges of creating components, selecting combinations of components, and integrating the selected comp...
Michael Roy Fox, David C. Brogan, Paul F. Reynolds...
WSC
2004
13 years 6 months ago
Ontologies for Modeling and Simulation: Issues and Approaches
Ontologies represent the next important phase of the World Wide Web, creating a semantic web which links together disparate pieces of information and knowledge. Creating ontologie...
Paul A. Fishwick, John A. Miller
WSC
2004
13 years 6 months ago
Estimating Efficacy of Progressive Planning for Air Traffic Flow Management
Air traffic flow management (TFM) is a set of processes and procedures which seek to balance the demand for airspace resources with the capacity of these resources. Examples of re...
Lynne Fellman, James S. DeArmon, Kelly A. Connolly
WSC
2004
13 years 6 months ago
Evaluation of Secure Peer-to-Peer Overlay Routing for Survivable SCADA Systems
Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems gather and analyze data for real-time control. SCADA systems are used extensively, in applications such as electrical powe...
Jeffrey J. Farris, David M. Nicol