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WSC
2008
13 years 12 months ago
Feasibility study for replacing the MK19 automatic grenade launching system
The Army's MK-19 weapon system is an automatic grenade launcher capable of destroying thin-skinned vehicles and dismounted targets at ranges up to 2200 meters. Since its firs...
Kyle Hurst, Nathan Klein, Mario Feliciano, Steven ...
WSC
2008
13 years 12 months ago
Using simulation early in the design of a fuel injector production line
Delphi Corporation decided to use simulation from concept development to installation of a new multimillion dollar fuel injector production line. In this paper we describe how sim...
Mustafa Tongarlak, Bruce E. Ankenman, Barry L. Nel...
WSC
2008
13 years 12 months ago
Simplification and aggregation strategies applied for factory analysis in conceptual phase using simulation
Despite that simulation possesses an establish background and offers tremendous promise for designing and analyzing complex production systems, manufacturing industry has been les...
Matias Urenda Moris, Amos Ng, Jacob Svensson
WSC
2008
13 years 12 months ago
The APIOBPCS Deziel and Eilon parameter configuration in supply chain under progressive information sharing strategies
The aim of this paper is to investigate how different smoothing parameter levels of the Automatic Pipeline Inventory and Order Based Production Control System smoothing replenishm...
Salvatore Cannella, Elena Ciancimino
WSC
2008
13 years 12 months ago
A preliminary study of optimal splitting for rare-event simulation
Efficiency is a big concern when using simulation to estimate rare-event probabilities, since a huge number of simulation replications may be needed in order to obtain a reasonabl...
John F. Shortle, Chun-Hung Chen
WSC
2008
13 years 12 months ago
Definition and analysis of composition structures for discrete-event models
The re-use of a model by someone else than the original developer is still an open challenge. This paper presents composition structures and interface descriptions for discreteeve...
Mathias Röhl, Adelinde M. Uhrmacher
WSC
2008
13 years 12 months ago
Unifying simulation and optimization of strategic sourcing and transportation
Proposed and developed is a framework and an extensible library of simulation modeling components for strategic sourcing and transportation. The components include items, supplier...
Malak Al-Nory, Alexander Brodsky
WSC
2008
13 years 12 months ago
Simulation based sales forecasting on retail small stores
As the competition becomes more and more intense, many retail small store chain operators are eager to know how to evaluate new store locations quantitatively to support a scienti...
Hairong Lv, Xinxin Bai, Wen Jun Yin, Jin Dong