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INFOCOM
1996
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Network Algorithms and Protocol for Multimedia Servers
In this paper, we present a network service specifically designed for multimedia servers. It uses a histogram based traffic characterization and an overload control protocol to el...
Pawan Goyal, Harrick M. Vin
WSC
2007
15 years 6 months ago
Bi-criteria evaluation of an outpatient procedure center via simulation
Surgical services require the coordination of many activities, including patient check-in and surgical preparation, surgery, and recovery after surgery. Each of these activities r...
Todd R. Huschka, Brian T. Denton, Serhat Gul, John...
WSC
2007
15 years 6 months ago
A simulation-based algorithm for supply chain optimization
In a supply chain, there are wide variety of problems, such as transportation scheduling problems and warehouse location problems. These problems are independently defined as opt...
Takayuki Yoshizumi, Hiroyuki Okano
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HM
2010
Springer
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15 years 5 months ago
A Hybrid LS-CP Solver for the Shifts and Breaks Design Problem
The problem of designing workforce shifts and break patterns is a relevant employee scheduling problem that arises in many contexts, especially in service industries. The issue is ...
Luca Di Gaspero, Johannes Gärtner, Nysret Mus...
IPL
2008
103views more  IPL 2008»
15 years 4 months ago
New efficiency results for makespan cost sharing
In the context of scheduling, we study social cost efficiency for a cost-sharing problem in which the service provider's cost is determined by the makespan of the served agen...
Yvonne Bleischwitz, Florian Schoppmann