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WSC
2001
13 years 11 months ago
Discrete simulation development for a proposed shipyard steel processing facility
This paper describes the efforts required to convert conceptual designs and undefined processes for a proposed advanced steel processing shipyard facility into a discrete event si...
Daniel L. Williams, Daniel A. Finke, Deborah J. Me...
WSC
2001
13 years 11 months ago
Simulation application service providing (SIM-ASP)
This paper considers advantages and actual problems of web based simulation systems. Based on a review of environments and languages for web based simulation, some fundamental req...
Thomas Wiedemann
WSC
2004
13 years 11 months ago
Autonomous Predictive-Adaptive Simulation for Operations Support
This paper describes a simulation system that monitors operations on a production floor, periodically creating a model of those operations, and running a simulation that predicts ...
Peter Bosch, Majdi Rajab
WSC
2001
13 years 11 months ago
A taxonomy of a living model of the enterprise
A designer has a choice of many models, methods, frameworks, and architectures. There is little consistency between these terms among researchers. Some of the most widely used arc...
Larry Whitman, Kartik Ramachandran, Vikram Ketkar
WSC
2004
13 years 11 months ago
WebGPSS: The First Two Hours of Simulation Education
In this paper we present seven short lessons used for introducing management science students to discrete event simulation. It has been used both as the only element of such simul...
Richard G. Born, Ingolf Ståhl
WSC
2001
13 years 11 months ago
An object-oriented paradigm for simulating postal distribution centers
Discrete-event simulation is an established tool for the design and management of large-scale mail sortation and distribution systems. Because the design of distribution facilitie...
K. Preston White, Brian Barney, Scott Keller, Robe...
WSC
2001
13 years 11 months ago
Plate/sheet nest release and throughput simulation for WSC '01
The BT/Raymond Corporation is a manufacturer of narrow aisle electric fork-trucks and uses two Delmia simulation software packages: UltraArc
Leland D. Weed
WSC
2004
13 years 11 months ago
Function-Approximation-Based Importance Sampling for Pricing American Options
Monte Carlo simulation techniques that use function approximations have been successfully applied to approximately price multi-dimensional American options. However, for many pric...
Nomesh Bolia, Sandeep Juneja, Paul Glasserman
WSC
2001
13 years 11 months ago
Why we need to offer a modeling and simulation engineering curriculum
This paper describes some identifiable trends in the manufacturing industry regarding the increased use of simulation tools, especially by small- to medium-sized companies. These ...
Leo J. De Vin, Mats Jägstam
WSC
2004
13 years 11 months ago
Simulating Airspace Redesign for Arrivals to Detroit-Wayne County Airport (DTW)
In 2001, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) opened a new runway parallel to three existing runways. While this increases DTW's runway capacity, the airport is se...
Justin Boesel, David Bodoh