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WSC
2008
13 years 10 months ago
Optimizing staffing schedule in light of patient satisfaction for the whole outpatient hospital ward
The waiting time for patients in outpatient departments of hospitals is a problem throughout the world. In this context, a discrete-event-simulation model was developed to examine...
Soemon Takakuwa, Athula Wijewickrama
VLSID
1993
IEEE
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13 years 12 months ago
A Simulation-Based Test Generation Scheme Using Genetic Algorithms
This paper discusses a Genetic Algorithm-based method of generating test vectorsfor detecting faults in combinational circuits. The GA-based approach combines the merits of two te...
M. Srinivas, Lalit M. Patnaik
WSC
2008
13 years 10 months ago
Discrete stochastic optimization using linear interpolation
We consider discrete stochastic optimization problems where the objective function can only be estimated by a simulation oracle; the oracle is defined only at the discrete points....
Honggang Wang, Bruce W. Schmeiser
IROS
2007
IEEE
145views Robotics» more  IROS 2007»
14 years 2 months ago
A quantitative method for comparing trajectories of mobile robots using point distribution models
— In the field of mobile robotics, trajectory details are seldom taken into account to qualify robot performance. Most metrics rely mainly on global results such as the total ti...
Pierre Roduit, Alcherio Martinoli, Jacques Jacot
WSC
2007
13 years 10 months ago
Subset selection and optimization for selecting binomial systems applied to supersaturated design generation
The problem of finding the binomial population with the highest success probability is considered when the number of binomial populations is large. A new rigorous indifference zo...
Ning Zheng, Theodore Allen