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WSC
1998
13 years 11 months ago
TAYLOR II Manufacturing Simulation Software
Taylor II is a menu-driven simulation package mainly used in manufacturing, warehousing, and material handling. It is developed for the analysis and quantitative evaluation of com...
William B. Nordgren
WSC
1998
13 years 11 months ago
Making Simulation more Accessible in Manufacturing Systems through a 'four phase' Approach
This paper will describe an approach to the development of computer simulations - the 'four phase' approach - which aims to be more accessible than established approache...
Hamad I. Odhabi, Ray J. Paul, Robert D. Macredie
WSC
1998
13 years 11 months ago
Developing a Graphical User Interface for Discrete Event Simulation
A key concern for the area of discrete event simulation modelling is to encourage its adoption and use by nonspecialists. To achieve this it is important that we focus on developi...
Hamad I. Odhabi, Ray J. Paul, Robert D. Macredie
WSC
1998
13 years 11 months ago
GMSim: A Tool for Compositional GSMP Modeling
The development of a discrete-event simulation tool, called GMSim, based on the generalized semi-Markov process (GSMP) formalism is described. The GSMP representation comprises bo...
Frode B. Nilson
WSC
1998
13 years 11 months ago
Criteria for Simulation Software Evaluation
In simulation software selection problems, packages are evaluated either on their own merits or in comparison with other packages. In either method, a list of criteria for evaluat...
Jalal Nikoukaran, Vlatka Hlupic, Ray J. Paul
WSC
1998
13 years 11 months ago
Input Modeling Tools for Complex Problems
A simulation model is composed of inputs and logic; the inputs represent the uncertainty or randomness in the system, while the logic determines how the system reacts to the uncer...
Barry L. Nelson, Michael Yamnitsky
WSC
1998
13 years 11 months ago
Validation and Verification of the Simulation Model of a Photolithography Process in Semiconductor Manufacturing
Simulation modeling provides an effective and powerful approach for capturing and analyzing complex manufacturing systems. More and more decisions are based on computer generated ...
Nirupama Nayani, Mansooreh Mollaghasemi
WSC
1998
13 years 11 months ago
High Level Architecture Remote Data Filtering
The current structure of the High Level Architecture (HLA) puts a tremendous burden on network load and CPU utilization for large distributed simulations due to its limited contro...
William S. Murphy Jr., Galen D. Aswegen
WSC
1998
13 years 11 months ago
An Approach to Ranking and Selection for Multiple Performance Measures
In this paper, we develop a ranking and selection procedure for making multiple comparisons of systems that have multiple performance measures. The procedure combines multiple att...
Douglas J. Morrice, John C. Butler, Peter W. Mulla...
WSC
1998
13 years 11 months ago
ALPHA/SIM Simulation Software Tutorial
ALPHA/Sim is a general-purpose, discrete-event simulation tool. ALPHA/Sim allows a user to graphically build a simulation model, enter input data via integrated forms, execute the...
Kendra E. Moore, Scott D. Hammer