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WSC
2007
15 years 7 months ago
Extension of the direct optimization algorithm for noisy functions
DIRECT (DIviding RECTangles) is a deterministic global optimization algorithm for bound-constrained problems. The algorithm, based on a space-partitioning scheme, performs both gl...
Geng Deng, Michael C. Ferris
WSC
2008
15 years 7 months ago
Determining an appropriate number of FOUPs in semiconductor wafer fabrication facilities
In this paper, multiple orders per job type formation and release strategies are described for semiconductor wafer fabrication facilities (wafer fabs). Different orders are groupe...
Jens Zimmermann, Scott J. Mason, John W. Fowler, L...
WSC
2000
15 years 6 months ago
Look-ahead strategies for controlling batch operations in industry: overview, comparison and exploration
Batching jobs in a manufacturing system is a very common policy in most industries. The main reasons for batching are avoidance of set ups and/or facilitation of material handling...
Durk-Jouke van der Zee
WSC
1997
15 years 6 months ago
Optimal Quadratic-Form Estimator of the Variance of the Sample Mean
A classical problem of stochastic simulation is how to estimate the variance of the sample mean of dependent but stationary outputs. Many variance estimators, such as the batch me...
Wheyming Tina Song, Neng-Hui Shih, Mingjian Yuan
CDC
2010
IEEE
123views Control Systems» more  CDC 2010»
14 years 11 months ago
Implicit learning for explicit discount targeting in Online Social networks
Online Social networks are increasingly being seen as a means of obtaining awareness of user preferences. Such awareness could be used to target goods and services at them. We cons...
Srinivas Shakkottai, Lei Ying, Sankalp Sah