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WSC
2008
13 years 6 months ago
Simulation-based verification of lean improvement for emergency room process
One of the key challenges to health care access in Canadian hospitals is growing overcrowding of the Emergency Departments (EDs), leading to the medical personnel overload, and th...
Nancy Khurma, Gheorghe M. Bacioiu, Zbigniew J. Pas...
WSC
2008
13 years 6 months ago
A simulation model for intensive piglet production systems
A simulation model representing the dynamics of a sow farm is presented in contrast with other approaches. To highlight relevant aspects of the model a real application for planni...
Lluis Miguel Pla Aragones, Virginia Flores Marias,...
WSC
2008
13 years 6 months ago
A simulation based system for analysis and design of production control systems
We present aspects of a simulated based system for analyzing and designing production control systems. The core of the system is a simulation of a manufacturing system operating w...
Corinne MacDonald, Eldon A. Gunn
WSC
2008
13 years 6 months ago
An integrated CAD and simulation model for concrete operations
Pouring a concrete raft slab is a classic problem in downtown projects because it requires special arrangements to be made with city authorities to close the area around the proje...
Aly Abdel Fattah, Janaka Y. Ruwanpura
WSC
2008
13 years 6 months ago
A simulation model to analyze the impact of hole size on putting in golf
We develop a model of golfer putting skill and combine it with physics-based putt trajectory and holeout models to study the impact of doubling the radius of the hole on the putti...
Matulya Bansal, Mark Broadie
WSC
2008
13 years 6 months ago
A multi threaded and resolution approach to simulated futures evaluation
As part of the DARPA Deep Green efforts, SAIC developed a multi-threaded and resolution approach to constructing and evaluating simulated futures to address the SimPath component....
David R. Pratt, Robert W. Franceschini, Robert B. ...
WSC
2008
13 years 6 months ago
Simulating inventory systems with forecast based policy updating
This paper presents an object oriented framework that facilitates modeling inventory systems whose policy updating is driven by forecast estimates. In an inventory system, the for...
Manuel D. Rossetti, Vijith Varghese, Mehmet Miman,...
WSC
2008
13 years 6 months ago
Incorporating information networks into military simulations
Information superiority is considered a critical capability for future joint forces. As advances in technology continue to boost our ability to communicate in new and different wa...
Darryl K. Ahner, Jonathon K. Alt, Francisco Baez, ...
WSC
2008
13 years 6 months ago
Modeling of air traffic arrival operations through agent-based simulation
This paper reports on the development and validation of an agent based simulation model of air traffic control arrival operations. The simulation model includes modeling of both t...
Sanjiv Shresta, Ralf H. Mayer
WSC
2008
13 years 6 months ago
Simulation and experimental design applied to sizing supermarket cashiers in Colombia
A framework for Colombian supermarkets challenges in order to find an adequate number of cashiers and baggers was developed, translated to a simulation model using Promodel
Jorge A. Alvarado, Luis M. Pulido