WSC
2008
13 years 7 months ago
2008
Lean manufacturing aims at flexible and efficient manufacturing systems by reducing waste in all forms, such as, production of defective parts, excess inventory, unnecessary proce...
WSC
2008
13 years 7 months ago
2008
This article discusses management tasks that have to be supported for an efficient re-use of simulation models within HLA-based distributed simulation environments. After a review...
WSC
2008
13 years 7 months ago
2008
US military forces now face asymmetric military operations. Management of relationships with civilians is often crucial to success. Local population groups can provide critical in...
WSC
2008
13 years 7 months ago
2008
We consider a portfolio allocation problem where the objective function is a tail event such as probability of large portfolio losses. The dependence between assets is captured th...
WSC
2008
13 years 7 months ago
2008
We consider the output of a simulation model of a system about which little is initially known. This output is often dependent on a large number of factors. It is helpful, in exam...
WSC
2008
13 years 7 months ago
2008
WSC
2008
13 years 7 months ago
2008
Simulation techniques can provide a resource-driven schedule and answer many hypothetical scenarios before project execution to improve on conventional project management software...
WSC
2008
13 years 7 months ago
2008
One of the most important challenges for mining engineers is to correctly analyze and generate short-term planning schedules, or simply month mining plan. The objective is to demo...
WSC
2008
13 years 7 months ago
2008
Maritime terminals of pure transhipment are emerging logistic realities in long-distance containerized trade. Here, complex activities of resource allocation and scheduling should...
WSC
2008
13 years 7 months ago
2008
We present an improved sweep metaheuristic for discrete event simulation optimization. The sweep algorithm is a tree search similar to beam search. The basic idea is to run a limi...