Tactical and operational planning for manufacturing enterprises are more important today than ever before as their supply chains span the globe. Two state-of-the-art technologies ...
Agility, speed and flexibility in production networks are required in today's global competition in the flat world. The accuracy of order date delivery promises is a key elem...
Juhani Heilala, Jari Montonen, Arttu Salmela, Pasi...
The efficient simulation of multi-agent systems presents particular challenges which are not addressed by current parallel discrete event simulation (PDES) models and techniques. ...
Michael Lees, Brian Logan, Rob Minson, Ton Oguara,...
This paper presents a novel networking architecture designed for communication intensive parallel applications running on clusters of workstations (COWs) connected by highspeed ne...
Marcel-Catalin Rosu, Karsten Schwan, Richard Fujim...
The traditional high-level algorithms for rigid body simulation work well for moderate numbers of bodies but scale poorly to systems of hundreds or more moving, interacting bodies...