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1997
14 years 11 months ago
Conduct, Misconduct, and Cargo Cult Science
I will elaborate some principles of ethical conduct in science that correspond to Richard Feynman’s wellknown precepts of “utter honesty” and “leaning over backwards” in...
James R. Wilson
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WSC
1997
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Simulation of Group Work Processes in Manufacturing
This article describes how a manufacturing system with working people can be modeled and simulated, wherein the focus is on the organizational processes of the people itself. Expl...
Willi Bernhard, Axel Schilling
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WSC
1997
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Simulation Optimization: Methods and Applications
Simulation optimization can be defined as the process of finding the best input variable values from among all possibilities without explicitly evaluating each possibility. The ob...
Yolanda Carson, Anu Maria
WSC
1997
14 years 11 months ago
Real Time Discrete Event Simulation of a PCB Production System for Operational Support
The purpose of this paper is to investigate how discrete event simulation can support the growing need of information in the production system. Agility, one key to future competit...
Mats Jackson, Christer Johansson
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WSC
1997
14 years 11 months ago
Estimating and Simulating Poisson Processes with Trends or Asymmetric Cyclic Effects
We present a heuristic that provides a nonparametric estimate of the mean-value function of a nonhomogeneous Poisson process having a long-term trend or some cyclic effect(s) tha...
Michael E. Kuhl, Halim Damerdji, James R. Wilson