WSC
2008
13 years 12 months ago
2008
The Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) is a shared resource in the hospital where patients recover from surgery. It is fed by a set of Operating Rooms (OR's) often spanning sev...
WSC
2008
13 years 12 months ago
2008
Event based simulations are an important scientific application in many fields. With the rise of cluster computing, distributed event simulation optimization becomes an essential ...
WSC
2008
13 years 12 months ago
2008
In this paper we present the use of "what-if"-analysis in simulation games for spatial decision making by introducing the concept of multiple worlds. We expect that &quo...
WSC
2008
13 years 12 months ago
2008
Pharmaceutical expenditures are increasing for hospital systems nationwide. We model the inventory and ordering policies for perishable drugs in the setting of an inpatient hospit...
WSC
2008
13 years 12 months ago
2008
One of the key challenges to health care access in Canadian hospitals is growing overcrowding of the Emergency Departments (EDs), leading to the medical personnel overload, and th...
WSC
2008
13 years 12 months ago
2008
A simulation model representing the dynamics of a sow farm is presented in contrast with other approaches. To highlight relevant aspects of the model a real application for planni...
WSC
2008
13 years 12 months ago
2008
We present aspects of a simulated based system for analyzing and designing production control systems. The core of the system is a simulation of a manufacturing system operating w...
WSC
2008
13 years 12 months ago
2008
Pouring a concrete raft slab is a classic problem in downtown projects because it requires special arrangements to be made with city authorities to close the area around the proje...
WSC
2008
13 years 12 months ago
2008
We develop a model of golfer putting skill and combine it with physics-based putt trajectory and holeout models to study the impact of doubling the radius of the hole on the putti...
WSC
2008
13 years 12 months ago
2008
As part of the DARPA Deep Green efforts, SAIC developed a multi-threaded and resolution approach to constructing and evaluating simulated futures to address the SimPath component....