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WSC
2004
13 years 11 months ago
Using Dynamic Multiresolution Modelling to Analyze Large Material Flow Systems
The interactive, simulation-aided analysis of material flow systems is often done with the help of virtual reality. If a user wants to influence the simulation run, the simulation...
Wilhelm Dangelmaier, Bengt Mueck
WSC
2004
13 years 11 months ago
HDPS, an XML/XSLT Based Hierarchal Modeling System
HDPS is a practical system for designing modeling paradigms, creating hierarchal model definitions, and evaluating multi-paradigm models - particularly in business and finance. HD...
Richard Evan Curry, Kiriakos Vlahos
WSC
2004
13 years 11 months ago
Parallel Simulation of UAV Swarm Scenarios
The concept of operations for a micro-UAV system is adopted from nature from the appearance of flocking birds, movement of a school of fish, and swarming bees among others. This &...
Joshua J. Corner, Gary B. Lamont
WSC
2004
13 years 11 months ago
The Hats Simulator
The Hats Simulator is designed to be a lightweight proxy for many intelligence analysis problems, and thus a test environment for analysts' tools. It is a virtual world in wh...
Paul R. Cohen, Clayton T. Morrison
WSC
2004
13 years 11 months ago
Project Risk Simulation Under Uncertain Construction Duration
This paper establishes a two-phase model to explore the financial risk of construction project under uncertain construction duration. Treated as a random variable in the model, th...
Kun-jung Hsu
WSC
2004
13 years 11 months ago
Approximating Free Exercise Boundaries for American-Style Options Using Simulation and Optimization
Monte Carlo simulation can be readily applied to asset pricing problems with multiple state variables and possible path dependencies because convergence of Monte Carlo methods is ...
Barry R. Cobb, John M. Charnes
WSC
2004
13 years 11 months ago
Military Applications of Agent-Based Simulations
There continues to be increasing interest from a broad range of disciplines in agent-based and artificial life simulations. This includes the Department of Defense--which uses sim...
Thomas M. Cioppa, Thomas W. Lucas, Susan M. Sanche...
WSC
2004
13 years 11 months ago
An Efficient Screening Methodology for a Priori Assessed Non-Influential Factors
The choice of which factors to choose to vary in a simulation to effect a change in the measure of interest is difficult. Many factors are a priori judged not to effect the measur...
Thomas M. Cioppa
WSC
2004
13 years 11 months ago
Simulation CT-Scan: A Marketing Perspective
There is a general understanding in the simulation community that simulation is not reaching its full potential and is not widely used despite its well-known (among simulationists...
Leonardo Chwif, Marcos Ribeiro Pereira Barretto
WSC
2004
13 years 11 months ago
Simulation Input Updating Using Bayesian Techniques
Simulation built on assumption and approximation has been traditionally utilized to make predictions prior to construction. Although there are many benefits of simulation such as ...
Tae Hwan Chung, Yasser Mohamed, Simaan M. AbouRizk