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WSC
2000
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A real options design for quality control charts
We develop a financial model for a manufacturing process where quality can be affected by an assignable cause. We evaluate the options associated with applying a statistical proce...
Harriet Black Nembhard, Leyuan Shi, Mehmet Aktan
WSC
1998
15 years 8 months ago
An Architectural Design for Digital Objects
We define the term "digital object" and specify a variety of qualities that are important during the object design phase. A digital object contains a set of models, and ...
Paul A. Fishwick
WSC
2008
15 years 9 months ago
Modeling and analysis of semiconductor manufacturing in a shrinking world: Challenges and successes
A panel session on the role of modeling and analysis in semiconductor manufacturing in a shrinking world is presented. Therefore, two participants are from Asia, two from Europe, ...
Chen-Fu Chien, Stéphane Dauzère-P&ea...
WSC
2004
15 years 8 months ago
Global Likelihood Optimization Via the Cross-Entropy Method, with an Application to Mixture Models
Global likelihood maximization is an important aspect of many statistical analyses. Often the likelihood function is highly multi-extremal. This presents a significant challenge t...
Zdravko I. Botev, Dirk P. Kroese
GRAPHICSINTERFACE
2000
15 years 8 months ago
Fast and Controllable Simulation of the Shattering of Brittle Objects
We present a method for the rapid and controllable simulation of the shattering of brittle objects under impact. An object to be broken is represented as a set of point masses con...
Jeffrey Smith, Andrew P. Witkin, David Baraff