WSC
2007
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2007
The Cross-Entropy (CE) method is a modern and effective optimization method well suited to parallel implementations. There is a vast array of problems today, some of which are hig...
WSC
2007
13 years 7 months ago
2007
Event simulation and analytic modeling are used to evaluate the performance of Low Latency Queueing (LLQ), a queueing discipline available in some Internet packet switching router...
WSC
2007
13 years 7 months ago
2007
In this paper we present a general framework for simulating and optimizing the operational decisions in a supply chain network. We developed a supply chain network library for the...
WSC
2007
13 years 7 months ago
2007
Computer simulation presents a variety of opportunities for high school students to receive exposure to mathematics and engineering in the real world. We describe in a highlevel w...
WSC
2007
13 years 7 months ago
2007
Two basic approaches to simulation model composition can be distinguished, depending on whether the unit of composition is a model specification according to a certain modeling f...
WSC
2007
13 years 7 months ago
2007
In this paper, we suggest a framework that allows for the simulation-based performance assessment of complex manufacturing systems with Automated Material Handling Systems (AMHS)....
WSC
2007
13 years 7 months ago
2007
In this paper we present a survey on methods for the synthesis of Petri nets from behavioral descriptions given as languages. We consider place/transition Petri nets, elementary P...
WSC
2007
13 years 7 months ago
2007
We discuss SBatch, a simplified procedure for steady-state simulation analysis that is based on spaced batch means, incorporating many advantages of its predecessorsASAP3 and WAS...
WSC
2007
13 years 7 months ago
2007
In the last few years, the call center industry has considerably grown especially the outbound call center area, such as telemarketing. The productivity of the call centers has si...
WSC
2007
13 years 7 months ago
2007
To celebrate the fortieth anniversary of the Winter Simulation Conference, we have selected ten landmark papers from the four decades of the conference. In this article, we review...