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2007
15 years 13 days ago
Allocation of simulation runs for simulation optimization
Simulation optimization (SO) is the process of finding the optimum design of a system whose performance measure(s) are estimated via simulation. We propose some ideas to improve o...
Alireza Kabirian, Sigurdur Ólafsson
WSC
2007
15 years 14 days ago
Importance sampling of compounding processes
Compounding processes, also known as perpetuities, play an important role in many applications; in particular, in time series analysis and mathematical finance. Apart from some s...
Jose Blanchet, Bert Zwart
WSC
2007
15 years 14 days ago
A hybrid inventory control system approach applied to the food industry
The appropriate production and inventory control policy is a key factor for modern enterprises’ success in competitive environment. In the food industry, most of food manufactur...
David Claudio, Jie Zhang, Ying Zhang
WSC
2007
15 years 14 days ago
A public health application of data analysis for homeland security
This presentation follows up the talk last year to WINFORMS (The Washington Institute for Operations Research and The Management Sciences) in which an approach developed for the a...
Marjorie Greene, Robert Eek
WSC
2007
15 years 13 days ago
An initial simulation model for aiding policy analysis in urban insurgencies
This paper aims to demonstrate the potential for using the system dynamics computer simulation methodology to gain insight into the evolution of insurgencies. In particular, it ex...
Edward G. Anderson Jr.