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WSC
2001
14 years 8 days ago
Ford's power train operations: changing the simulation environment
This paper discusses the changes that were required to Ford's Power Train Operations (PTO) simulation environment to ensure the maximum benefit was gained from the investment...
John Ladbrook, Annette Januszczak
WSC
1997
14 years 7 days ago
Solving Engine Maintenance Capacity Problems with Simulation
For many companies the scheduling of job shops proves very difficult. Competing priorities (due dates, potential profit) from multiple customers confronts the plant manager with m...
Robert Gatland, Eric Yang, Kenneth Buxton
ATAL
2010
Springer
14 years 18 hour ago
UAV swarm coordination using cooperative control for establishing a wireless communications backbone
In this paper, we present a mechanism to fly a swarm of UAVs with the aim of establishing a wireless backbone over a pre-specified area. The backbone is aimed at connecting interm...
Achudhan Sivakumar, Colin Keng-Yan Tan
ATAL
2010
Springer
14 years 18 hour ago
Automated negotiation with decommitment for dynamic resource allocation in cloud computing
We consider the problem of allocating networked resources in dynamic environment, such as cloud computing platforms, where providers strategically price resources to maximize thei...
Bo An, Victor R. Lesser, David Irwin, Michael Zink
ATAL
2010
Springer
14 years 18 hour ago
A logical framework for prioritized goal change
Most previous logical accounts of goals do not deal with prioritized goals and goal dynamics properly. Many are restricted to achievement goals. In this paper, we develop a logica...
Shakil M. Khan, Yves Lespérance