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WSC
2007
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Efficient suboptimal rare-event simulation
Much of the rare-event simulation literature is concerned with the development of asymptotically optimal algorithms. Because of the difficulties associated with applying these id...
Xiaowei Zhang, Jose Blanchet, Peter W. Glynn
WSC
2007
15 years 9 months ago
System and simulation modeling using SysML
Simulation languages and the GUIs supporting them may be excellent tools for creating simulation codes, but are not necessarily the best tools to use for creating descriptions of ...
Edward Huang, Randeep Ramamurthy, Leon F. McGinnis
WSC
2008
15 years 9 months ago
The mathematics of continuous-variable simulation optimization
Continuous-variable simulation optimization problems are those optimization problems where the objective function is computed through stochastic simulation and the decision variab...
Sujin Kim, Shane G. Henderson
WSC
2008
15 years 9 months ago
Queueing models for single machine manufacturing systems with interruptions
Queueing theory is a well-known method for evaluating the performance of manufacturing systems. When we want to analyze the performance of a single machine, M/M/1 queues or approx...
Kan Wu, Leon F. McGinnis, Bert Zwart
WSC
2007
15 years 9 months ago
Simulation of passenger check-in at a medium-sized US airport
Delays in the check-in system at an airport vary with times of the day, day of the week, and types of check-in modes chosen by the passengers. Extensive data collection of the che...
Simone Appelt, Rajan Batta, Li Lin, Colin G. Drury