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WSC
2000
14 years 11 months ago
A practical approach to sample-path simulation optimization
We propose solving continuous parametric simulation optimizations using a deterministic nonlinear optimization algorithm and sample-path simulations. The optimization problem is w...
Michael C. Ferris, Todd S. Munson, Krung Sinapirom...
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WSC
2004
14 years 11 months ago
Stochastic Approximation with Simulated Annealing as an Approach to Global Discrete-Event Simulation Optimization
This paper explores an approach to global, stochastic, simulation optimization which combines stochastic approximation (SA) with simulated annealing (SAN). SA directs a search of ...
Matthew H. Jones, K. Preston White
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ICRA
2010
IEEE
215views Robotics» more  ICRA 2010»
14 years 8 months ago
Moving game theoretical patrolling strategies from theory to practice: An USARSim simulation
— Game theoretical approaches have been recently used to develop patrolling strategies for mobile robots. The idea is that the patroller and the intruder play a game, whose outco...
Francesco Amigoni, Nicola Basilico, Nicola Gatti, ...
CDC
2008
IEEE
117views Control Systems» more  CDC 2008»
15 years 4 months ago
Event-based optimization for dispatching policies in material handling systems of general assembly lines
—A material handling (MH) system of a general assembly line dispatching parts from inventory to working buffers could be complicated and costly to operate. Generally it is extrem...
Yanjia Zhao, Qianchuan Zhao, Qing-Shan Jia, Xiaoho...
ICCAD
2001
IEEE
217views Hardware» more  ICCAD 2001»
15 years 6 months ago
ASF: A Practical Simulation-Based Methodology for the Synthesis of Custom Analog Circuits
: This paper describes ASF, a novel cell-level analog synthesis framework that can size and bias a given circuit topology subject to a set of performance objectives and a manufactu...
Michael Krasnicki, Rodney Phelps, James R. Hellums...