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WSC
2008
13 years 12 months ago
High speed semiconductor fab simulation for large, medium and small lot sizes
This paper describes an analysis performed to assess the fidelity, scalability, and performance of the Sage
Peter C. Bosch, Robert L. Wright
WSC
2008
13 years 12 months ago
Design Of Experiments: Overview
Design Of Experiments (DOE) is needed for experiments with real-life systems, and with either deterministic or random simulation models. This contribution discusses the different ...
Jack P. C. Kleijnen
WSC
2008
13 years 12 months ago
A design of experiments approach to military Deployment Planning Problem
We develop a logistics and transportation simulation that can be used to provide insights into potential outcomes of proposed military deployment plans. More specifically, we mode...
Ugur Ziya Yildirim, Ihsan Sabuncuoglu, Barbaros &C...
WSC
2008
13 years 12 months ago
Fast simulation of equity-linked life insurance contracts with a surrender option
In this paper, we consider equity-linked life insurance contracts that give their holder the possibility to surrender their policy before maturity. Such contracts can be valued us...
Carole Bernard, Christiane Lemieux
WSC
2008
13 years 12 months ago
Solving volume and capacity planning problems in semiconductor manufaturing: A computational study
In this paper, we suggest a linear programming formulation that allows for solving volume and capacity planning problems in semiconductor manufacturing systems. We assume a genera...
Christoph Habla, Lars Mönch
WSC
2008
13 years 12 months ago
A systems engineering process supporting the development of operational requirements driven federations
This paper proposes a systems engineering process utilizing the conceptual artifacts of the Model Driven Architecture (MDA) describing platform independent views of models to capt...
Andreas Tolk, Thomas G. Litwin, Robert H. Kewley
WSC
2008
13 years 12 months ago
Demand forecast of semiconductor products based on technology diffusion
Demand forecast plays a critical role to determine capital investment for capacity planning. Given the involved uncertainties and long lead-time for capacity expansion, semiconduc...
Chen-Fu Chien, Yun-Ju Chen, Jin-Tang Peng
WSC
2008
13 years 12 months ago
Analyzing dispensing plan for emergency medical supplies in the event of bioterrorism
To prepare for the event of bioterrorism, which could spread contagious disease such as anthrax, plague, smallpox, or tularemia to public, local governments in the United States a...
Young M. Lee
WSC
2008
13 years 12 months ago
Large deviations perspective on ordinal optimization of heavy-tailed systems
We consider the problem of selecting the best among several heavy-tailed systems using a large deviations perspective. In contrast to the light-tailed setting studied by Glynn and...
Jose Blanchet, Jingchen Liu, Bert Zwart
WSC
2008
13 years 12 months ago
A simulation based approach for dock allocation in a food distribution center
This research endeavor focused on the warehouse receiving process at a large food distribution center, which comprises of trucks with goods reaching the destination warehouse, unl...
Balagopal Gopakumar, Suvarna Sundaram, Shengyong W...