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WSC
2007
13 years 10 months ago
Simulation implements demand-driven workforce scheduler for service industry
Simulation has long been a significant and powerful force for the improvement of manufacturing operations. More recently, it has been used to increase the efficiency, efficacy, an...
Marcelo Zottolo, Edward J. Williams, Onur M. Ü...
JSSPP
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Competitive Two-Level Adaptive Scheduling Using Resource Augmentation
Abstract. As multi-core processors proliferate, it has become more important than ever to ensure efficient execution of parallel jobs on multiprocessor systems. In this paper, we s...
Hongyang Sun, Yangjie Cao, Wen-Jing Hsu
ICRA
2003
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
Avoiding unsafe states in manufacturing systems based on polynomial digraph algorithms
Abstract − A deadlock-free unsafe (DFU) state of Resource Allocation System (RAS) is deadlock-free but inevitable to enter a deadlock state. Previous research revealed that in ma...
Yin Wang, Zhiming Wu
IPPS
2006
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Using virtual grids to simplify application scheduling
Users and developers of grid applications have access to increasing numbers of resources. While more resources generally mean higher capabilities for an application, they also rai...
Richard Y. Huang, Henri Casanova, Andrew A. Chien
WSC
2007
13 years 10 months ago
Establishing man-machine ratio using simulation
Effective use of machines and headcounts is essential in manufacturing for high return of investment from expensive resources in today’s competitive business environment. It is ...
Hoay Hoon Ong