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WSC
2004
13 years 11 months ago
Developing Federation Object Models Using Ontologies
The reuse of existing simulations in multiple federations is an important goal of distributed simulation frameworks. However, in order to reuse a federate, its simulation code oft...
Tarun Rathnam, Christiaan J. J. Paredis
WSC
2004
13 years 11 months ago
Analysis of Supply Chains Using System Dynamics, Neural Nets, and Eigenvalues
Supply chain management is a critically significant strategy that enterprises depend on in meeting the challenges of today's highly competitive and dynamic business environme...
Luis Rabelo, Magdy Helal, Chalermmon Lertpattarapo...
WSC
2004
13 years 11 months ago
Modeling Information for Manufacturing-Oriented Supply-Chain Simulations
This paper discusses a new approach that facilitates the use of simulation in supply chain applications, especially for manufacturing-related activities. A neutral information rep...
Guixiu Qiao, Frank Riddick
WSC
2004
13 years 11 months ago
Simulation Optimization Using Balanced Explorative and Exploitative Search
We present a new random search method for solving simulation optimization problems. Our approach emphasizes the need for maintaining the right balance between exploration and expl...
Andrei A. Prudius, Sigrún Andradótti...
WSC
2004
13 years 11 months ago
Integrating Operations Simulation Results with an Immersive Virtual Reality Environment
This paper demonstrates the utilization of immersive virtual reality environments in the investigation of operations simulation results. The authors outline the benefits offered b...
Gordon D. Rehn, Marco Lemessi, Judy M. Vance, Deni...
WSC
2004
13 years 11 months ago
Investigation of Error Rates When Controlling Multiple Uninhabited Combat Aerial Vehicles
As systems become more and more complex the use of automation tools becomes more important. Although automation is introduced to reduce human workload, improve situational awarene...
Sasanka V. Prabhala, Jennie J. Gallimore
WSC
2004
13 years 11 months ago
An Examination of Forward Volatility
This paper investigates the adequacy of various principal components (p.c.) approaches as data reduction schemes for processing contingent claim valuations on baskets of equities....
Ray Popovic, David Goldsman
WSC
2004
13 years 11 months ago
Operational Analysis Framework for Emergency Operations Center Preparedness Training
As the U.S. Department of Homeland Security works to create an integrated emergency response system, it is evident that computer-based solutions can support this process. Individu...
Eytan Pollak, Mark Falash, Lorie Ingraham, Vivian ...
WSC
2004
13 years 11 months ago
Simulation Worldviews - So What?
The simulation pioneers had no choice but to write code if they wished to conduct a computer simulation. Hence the early interest in simulation worldviews, which allowed an applic...
Michael Pidd