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WSC
1997
14 years 28 days ago
A Hybrid Tool for the Performance Evaluation of NUMA Architectures
We present a system for describing and solving closed queuing network models of the memory access performance of NUMA architectures. The system consists of a model description lan...
James Westall, Robert Geist
WSC
1997
14 years 28 days ago
Using Compensating Reconfiguration to Maintain Military Distributed Simulations
In Department of Defense (DoD) distributed training simulations, events occur that can cause unrealistic behavior. These events can be system events, such as the loss of a hostor ...
Donald J. Welch, James M. Purtilo
WSC
1997
14 years 28 days ago
A Simulation-Based Finite Capacity Scheduling System
This paper describes the methodology of a finite capacity scheduling system which uses an objectoriented discrete event simulation as its engine. The scheduling system is develop...
Alexander J. Weintraub, Andrew Zozom Jr., Thom J. ...
WSC
1997
14 years 28 days ago
A Demonstration of the Integrated Supportability Analysis and Cost System (ISACS+)
This paper describes the Integrated Supportability Analysis and Cost System (ISACS+) and the features which will be demonstrated. ISACS+ is a distributed, client/server system for...
Helena L. Weaks, James D. Barrett
WSC
1997
14 years 28 days ago
A Simulation-Based Backward Planning Approach for Order-Release
The problem of order release planning for a make-toorder production facility is addressed. Traditionally, order-release planning in a multi-stage shop is performed with material r...
Edward F. Watson, Deborah J. Medeiros, Randall P. ...
WSC
1997
14 years 28 days ago
Weighted Jackknife-after-Bootstrap: A Heuristic Approach
We investigate the problem of deriving precision estimates for bootstrap quantities. The one major stipulation is that no further bootstrapping will be allowed. In 1992, Efron der...
Jin Wang, J. Sunil Rao, Jun Shao
WSC
1997
14 years 28 days ago
Collision Awareness Multiple Access Networks Performance Optimization
Collision awareness (CA) multiple access networks include the carrier sense multiple access (CSMA), ALOHA, and Ethernet networks. In order to maximize throughput with minimum netw...
Paul T. R. Wang, Yoon K. Hong
WSC
1997
14 years 28 days ago
Arena Software Tutorial
The Arena modeling system from Systems Modeling Corporation is a flexible and powerful tool that allows analysts to create animated simulation models that accurately represent vir...
David A. Takus, David M. Profozich
WSC
1997
14 years 28 days ago
The Use of Simulation in Activity-Based Costing for Flexible Manufacturing Systems
A framework to design simulation models is described in order to perform activity-based costing for flexible manufacturing systems before actual manufacturing activities. For illu...
Soemon Takakuwa
WSC
1997
14 years 28 days ago
A Stochastic Disk I/O Simulation Technique
In this paper, we describe a technique to construct accurate stochastic simulation models from acquired trace data. The resulting simulation models accept input trace data and ret...
Niki C. Thornock, Xiao-Hong Tu, J. Kelly Flanagan