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WSC
2007
13 years 7 months ago
Beyond the university: simulation education on the job
Simulation modelers have a diversity of educational backgrounds including several engineering and scientific disciplines, mathematics and computer related fields. Many of the skil...
Peter Tag, David Krahl
WSC
2007
13 years 7 months ago
Simulation tool for manpower forecast loading and resource leveling
Large scale / mega projects are lengthy complex endeavors that require significant planning by management, engineers and construction personnel to ensure the success of the projec...
Mikhail Hanna, Janaka Y. Ruwanpura
WSC
2007
13 years 7 months ago
Optimal scheduling of probabilistic repetitive projects using completed unit and genetic algorithms
In this paper we introduce the completed unit algorithm (CU-AL), a probabilistic scheduling methodology for repetitive projects. The algorithm has two main advantages, simplicity ...
Chachrist Srisuwanrat, Photios G. Ioannou
WSC
2007
13 years 7 months ago
A model for contact center analysis and simulation
In this paper we depart from a set of simple assumptions regarding the behavior of a pool of customers associated with an enterprise’s contact center. We assume that the pool of...
Juan M. Huerta
WSC
2007
13 years 7 months ago
Predicting cluster tool behavior with slow down factors
Cluster tools are representatives of a special kind of tool where process times of jobs depend on the combination in which they are processed together on the tool and hence, depen...
Robert Unbehaun, Oliver Rose
WSC
2007
13 years 7 months ago
Low bias integrated path estimators
We consider the problem of estimating the time-average variance constant for a stationary process. A previous paper described an approach based on multiple integrations of the sim...
James M. Calvin
WSC
2007
13 years 7 months ago
Improved simple simulation models for semiconductor wafer factories
Semiconductor wafer fabrication facilities (wafer fabs) are among the most complex production facilities. A large product variety, hundreds of processing steps per product, hundre...
Oliver Rose
WSC
2007
13 years 7 months ago
Visualization techniques utilizing the sensitivity analysis of models
Models of real world systems are being increasingly generated from data that describes the behaviour of systems. Data mining techniques, such as Artificial Neural Networks (ANN),...
Ivo Kondapaneni, Pavel Kordík, Pavel Slav&i...
WSC
2007
13 years 7 months ago
Multiscale models of bacterial populations
We present a hybrid model of the interactions within (multiple-species) populations of bacteria in a developing biofilm which integrates continuum models of population processes ...
Michael Lees, Brian Logan, John King