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WSC
2004
13 years 11 months ago
Air Cargo Operations Evaluation and Analysis through Simulation
This paper illustrates the use of simulation for evaluating and analyzing air cargo operations at one of the new stateof-the art cargo facilities at Toronto Pearson Airport. The e...
Aaron Luntala Nsakanda, Michel Turcotte, Moustapha...
WSC
2004
13 years 11 months ago
Simulation Analysis of Virtual Geographic Routing
Homeland defense applications will use large-scale ad-hoc networks of small devices. Routing is a crucial problem, for naive means do not scale well. Geographic Routing (GR) (Karp...
David M. Nicol, Michael E. Goldsby, Michael M. Joh...
WSC
2004
13 years 11 months ago
Modeling Real-World Control Systems: Beyond Hybrid Systems
Hybrid system modeling refers to the construction of system models combining both continuous and discrete dynamics. These models can greatly reduce the complexity of a phystem mod...
Stephen Neuendorffer
WSC
2004
13 years 11 months ago
Implementing a General Purpose Framework Using Multi-Agents for Construction Management Education
The need for contextually rich educational experiences in construction education has led researchers to explore alternatives using gaming and simulation environments. The work don...
Amlan Mukherjee, Eddy M. Rojas, William Winn
WSC
2004
13 years 11 months ago
Decision Tree Module Within Decision Support Simulation System
Decision trees are one of the most easy to use tools in decision analysis. Problems where decision tree branches are based on random variables have not received much attention. Th...
Mohamed Moussa, Janaka Y. Ruwanpura, George Jergea...
WSC
2004
13 years 11 months ago
Data and Metadata Requirements for Composable Mission Space Environments
Composability is the capability to select and assemble reusable simulation components in various combinations into simulation systems to meet user requirements. The Defense Modeli...
Katherine L. Morse
WSC
2004
13 years 11 months ago
An Importance Sampling Method for Portfolios of Credit Risky Assets
The distribution of possible future losses for a portfolio of credit risky corporate assets, such as bonds or loans, shows strongly asymmetric behavior and a fat tail as the conse...
William J. Morokoff
WSC
2004
13 years 11 months ago
Tutorial on Portfolio Credit Risk Management
The distribution of possible future losses for a portfolio of credit risky corporate assets, such as bonds or loans, shows strongly asymmetric behavior and a fat tail as the conse...
William J. Morokoff
WSC
2004
13 years 11 months ago
Improving the Performance of Dispatching Rules in Semiconductor Manufacturing by Iterative Simulation
In this paper, we consider semiconductor manufacturing processes that can be characterized by a diverse product mix, heterogeneous parallel machines, sequence-dependent setup time...
Lars Mönch, Jens Zimmermann
WSC
2004
13 years 11 months ago
Educating Middle and High School Students in Space Operations: The Simulation Approach
This paper describes a proposed pilot educational program to teach middle and high school students the space shuttle processing operations. This pilot program involves a partnersh...
Mansooreh Mollaghasemi, Michael Georgiopoulos, Ann...