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ECAL
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
An Architecture for Modelling Emergence in CA-Like Systems
Abstract. We consider models of emergence, adding downward causation to conventional models where causation permeates from low-level elements to high-level behaviour. We describe a...
Fiona Polack, Susan Stepney, Heather R. Turner, Pe...
WSC
2004
13 years 9 months ago
Operational Analysis Framework for Emergency Operations Center Preparedness Training
As the U.S. Department of Homeland Security works to create an integrated emergency response system, it is evident that computer-based solutions can support this process. Individu...
Eytan Pollak, Mark Falash, Lorie Ingraham, Vivian ...
WSC
2008
13 years 10 months ago
Improving patient flow in a hospital emergency department
Hospital emergency departments in the US are facing increasing challenges due to growth in patient demand for their services, and inability to increase capacity to match demand. W...
Deborah J. Medeiros, Eric Swenson, Christopher DeF...
WSC
2004
13 years 9 months ago
Functional Analysis for Operating Emergency Department of a General Hospital
An entire emergency department of a general hospital is simulated to examine patient flows. First, times needed for both outpatients and patients arriving via ambulance to be proc...
Soemon Takakuwa, Hiroko Shiozaki
ECAL
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Group Size Effects on the Emergence of Compositional Structures in Language
This paper presents computer simulations which investigate the effect that different group sizes have on the emergence of compositional structures in languages. The simulations are...
Paul Vogt