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WSC
2004
13 years 8 months ago
New Advances and Applications for Marrying Simulation and Optimization
This tutorial will focus on several new real-world applications that have been developed using an integrated set of methods, including Tabu Search, Scatter Search, Mixed Integer P...
Jay April, Marco Better, Fred Glover, James P. Kel...
SJ
2011
13 years 2 months ago
Analyzing the Resilience of Complex Supply Network Topologies Against Random and Targeted Disruptions
—In this paper, we study the resilience of supply networks against disruptions and provide insights to supply chain managers on how to construct a resilient supply network from t...
Kang Zhao, Akhil Kumar, Terry P. Harrison, John Ye...
CORR
2011
Springer
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12 years 11 months ago
An Agent-based Strategy for Deploying Analysis Models into Specification and Design for Distributed APS Systems
Despite the extensive use of the agent technology in the Supply Chain Management field, its integration with Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS) tools still represents a promis...
Luis Antonio de Santa-Eulalia, Sophie D'Amours, Je...
WSC
1997
13 years 8 months ago
A New Variance-Reduction Technique for Regenerative Simulations of Markov Chains
We propose a new estimator for some performance measures obtained from a regenerative simulation of a discrete-time Markov chain. Our new estimator is based on the idea of generat...
James M. Calvin, Marvin K. Nakayama
ANOR
2010
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13 years 7 months ago
Optimisation of maintenance scheduling strategies on the grid
Abstract-- The emerging paradigm of Grid Computing provides a powerful platform for the optimisation of complex computer models, such as those used to simulate real-world logistics...
Alex Shenfield, Peter J. Fleming, Visakan Kadirkam...