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2001
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The use of simulation for process improvement at an ambulatory surgery center
This work has for objective building a simulation model to evaluate different alternatives of operation of a projected center for ambulatory surgery. For the construction of the m...
Francisco J. Ramis, Jorge L. Palma, Felipe F. Baes...
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2004
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Optimization by Simulation Metamodelling Methods
We consider how simulation metamodels can be used to optimize the performance of a system that depends on a number of factors. We focus on the situation where the number of simula...
Russell C. H. Cheng, Christine S. M. Currie
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2004
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Approximating Free Exercise Boundaries for American-Style Options Using Simulation and Optimization
Monte Carlo simulation can be readily applied to asset pricing problems with multiple state variables and possible path dependencies because convergence of Monte Carlo methods is ...
Barry R. Cobb, John M. Charnes
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2004
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Utilizing Simulation to Evaluate Business Decisions in Sense-and-Respond Systems
Simulation can be an effective way to evaluate alternative decisions in Sense-and-Respond systems prior to taking actions to resolve existing or anticipated business situations. I...
Paul Huang, Young M. Lee, Lianjun An, Markus Ettl,...
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2004
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Simulating Growth Dynamics in Complex Adaptive Supply Networks
This paper discusses an extended adaptive supply network simulation model that explicitly captures growth (in terms of change in size over time, and birth and death) based on Utte...
Surya Dev Pathak, David M. Dilts, Gautam Biswas