WSC 2006:
Monterey, CA, USAL. Felipe Perrone , Barry Lawson , Jason Liu , Frederick P. Wieland (Eds.):
Proceedings of the Winter Simulation Conference WSC 2006, Monterey, California, USA, December 3-6, 2006.
WSC 2006, ISBN 1-4244-0501-7 Opening session:
opening session and keynote address
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Edward A. Lee :
Discrete event models: getting the semantics right.
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Introductory tutorials:
introduction to simulation
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Paul J. Sanchez :
As simple as possible, but no simpler: a gentle introduction to simulation modeling.
2-10
Introductory tutorials:
spreadsheet simulation
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Introductory tutorials:
simulation input analysis
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Introductory tutorials:
simulation output analysis
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Introductory tutorials:
simulation experiment design
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Susan M. Sanchez :
Work smarter, not harder: guidelines for designing simulation experiments.
47-57
Introductory tutorials:
simulation model constuction
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Averill M. Law :
How to build valid and credible simulation models.
58-66
Introductory tutorials:
simulation practice
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Introductory tutorials:
agent-based simulation
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Introductory tutorials:
parallel and distributed simulation
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Kalyan S. Perumalla :
Parallel and distributed simulation: traditional techniques and recent advances.
84-95
Advanced tutorials:
Bayesian methods
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Stephen E. Chick :
Bayesian ideas and discrete event simulation: why, what and how.
96-105
Advanced tutorials:
advanced design of experiments
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Jack P. C. Kleijnen :
White noise assumptions revisited: regression metamodels and experimental designs in practice.
107-117
Advanced tutorials:
inside simulation software
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Advanced tutorials:
random variate generation
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Advanced tutorials:
rare event simulation
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Advanced tutorials:
model composability
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Advanced tutorials:
mathematics of simulation optimization
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Sujin Kim :
Gradient-based simulation optimization.
159-167
Advanced tutorials:
advanced output analysis
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Advanced tutorials:
ranking and selection
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Analysis methodology a:
steady-state simulations
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Ming-Hua Hsieh :
A new approach for parallel steady-state simulations.
192-197
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Analysis methodology a:
optimization, importance sampling, and ranking and selection
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Raghu Pasupathy :
On choosing parameters in retrospective-approximation algorithms for simulation-optimization.
208-215
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Analysis methodology a:
simulation and applications
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Seong-Hee Kim :
Monitoring variability of autocorrelated processes using standardized time series variance estimators.
231-237
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Lei Zhao ,
Suvrajeet Sen :
A comparison of sample-path-based simulation-optimization and stochastic decomposition for multi-location transshipment problems.
238-245
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Analysis methodology a:
optimization I
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Wai Kin Chan ,
Lee W. Schruben :
Response gradient estimation using mathematical programming models of discrete-event system sample paths.
272-278
Analysis methodology a:
selection procedures I
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Marvin K. Nakayama :
Selection and multiple-comparison procedures for regenerative systems.
287-293
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Loo Hay Lee ,
Ek Peng Chew ,
Suyan Teng :
Integration of statistical selection with search mechanism for solving multi-objective simulation-optimization problems.
294-303
Analysis methodology a:
optimization II
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Analysis methodology a:
estimation and input modeling
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James M. Calvin :
Experimental evaluation of integrated path estimators.
329-332
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Jin Wang ,
Chunlei Liu :
Generating multivariate mixture of normal distributions using a modified Cholesky decomposition.
342-347
Analysis methodology a:
selection procedures II
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E. Jack Chen :
Performance evaluations of comparison-with-a-standard procedures.
360-368
Analysis methodology a:
experiment design
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Russell R. Barton :
A two-phase maxi-min algorithm for forward-inverse experiment design.
376-381
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Analysis methodology b:
estimation, queueing, and optimization
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Health care:
utilizing health resources
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Health care:
emergency department operations
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Health care:
health policy analysis
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Ruth Davies :
Use of simulation to determine resource requirements for end-stage renal failure.
473-477
Homeland security/emergency response:
distributed simulation for homeland security
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Frank Fiedrich :
An HLA-based multiagent system for optimized resource allocation after strong earthquakes.
486-492
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Homeland security/emergency response:
medical system response simulation
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Lisa Patvivatsiri :
A simulation model for bioterrorism preparedness in an emergency room.
501-508
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Homeland security/emergency response:
transportation security simulation
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Homeland security/emergency response:
group dynamics simulation
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Qing Gu ,
David Mendonça :
Group information foraging in emergency response: an illustration incorporating discrete-event simulation.
554-561
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conf/wsc/Martinez-MoyanoRCA06
Virtual reality and simulation:
virtual reality for simulation
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Business process modeling:
business process modeling techniques and issues
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Mohsen Modarres :
Predicting and improving complex business processes: values and limitations of modeling and simulation technologies.
598-603
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Business process modeling:
supply chain simulation
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Young M. Lee :
Simulating impact of available-to-promise generation on supply chain performance.
621-626
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Business process modeling:
business transformation
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Business process modeling:
using system dynamics as an element of hybrid simulations
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General applications:
general applications
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Hu Bin ,
Dong Shengping :
Qualitative simulation for manager selection decision-making based on managerial self-efficacy.
680-687
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Scott R. Schultz :
A glass float line simulation: modeling methodology and applications.
688-693
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Risk analysis:
pricing American options
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Risk analysis:
risk analysis
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Risk analysis:
efficient simulation for risk management
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Risk analysis:
stochastic programming in risk analysis
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Modeling methodology a:
conceptual modeling
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Stewart Robinson :
Conceptual modeling for simulation: issues and research requirements.
792-800
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Cathal Heavey ,
John Ryan :
Process modelling support for the conceptual modelling phase of a simulation project.
801-808
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Modeling methodology a:
DEVS modeling
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Modeling methodology a:
simulation methodologies
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David W. Mutschler :
Enhancement of memory pools toward a multi-threaded implementation of the joint integrated mission model (JIMM).
856-862
Modeling methodology a:
panel:
simulation project life-cycle
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Modeling methodology a:
metamodeling
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Husam Hamad :
A new metric for measuring metamodels quality-of-fit for deterministic simulations.
882-888
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Modeling methodology a:
formal methods and validation
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Mamadou K. Traoré :
Analyzing static and temporal properties of simulation models.
897-904
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Modeling methodology a:
agent based simulation
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Modeling methodology a:
modeling methodologies for manufacturing and business
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Gert Zülch :
Modelling and simulation of human decision-making in manufacturing systems.
947-953
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Modeling methodology a:
modeling methodologies for specific applications
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conf/wsc/SundaramoorthiCKRB06 export record as
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Valerie G. Caryer Cook :
Using anecdotal information to model the availability of an existing dynamometer system.
967-974
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Hongmei Chi ,
Edward L. Jones :
Computational investigations of quasirandom sequences in generating test cases for specification-based tests.
975-980
Modeling methodology b:
parallel & distributed simulation I
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Modeling methodology b:
parallel & distributed simulation II
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Modeling methodology b:
distributed simulation and the high level architecture
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Modeling methodology b:
distributed simulation in industry
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Modeling methodology b:
interoperability and composability
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Levent Yilmaz ,
Andreas Tolk :
Engineering ab initio dynamic interoperability and composability via agent-mediated introspective simulation.
1075-1182
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Modeling methodology b:
COTS simulation package interoperability standards I
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Steffen Straßburger :
The road to COTS-interoperability: from generic HLA-interfaces towards plug-and-play capabilities.
1111-1118
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Peter Lendermann :
About the need for distributed simulation technology for the resolution of real-world manufacturing and logistics problems.
1119-1128
Modeling methodology b:
COTS simulation package interoperability standards II
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Modeling methodology b:
ontology driven simulation
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Modeling methodology b:
modeling of distributed systems
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Military applications:
military keynote
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Military applications:
visualization for military simulation
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conf/wsc/Thomas-MeyersW06 export record as
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June J. Skelly :
Temporal interface designs for modeling and simulation: reducing display clutter by temporal fusion.
1210-1215
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Military applications:
M&S support to future combat systems
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H. Todd Minners ,
Douglas C. Mackey :
Conceptual linking of FCS C4ISR systems performance to information quality and force effectiveness using the CASTFOREM high resolution combat model.
1222-1225
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Military applications:
military aerospace application
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Michael G. Madden :
Learning curve application to space shuttle processing simulations.
1240-1247
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Military applications:
simulation architectures
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William M. Niland :
The migration of a collaborative UAV testbed into the flames simulation environment.
1266-1272
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Military applications:
verification and validation
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Alan Cowdale :
Lessons identified from data collection for model validation.
1280-1285
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Military applications:
military analysis I
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Ko-Hsin Liang ,
Kuei-Ming Wang :
Using simulation and evolutionary algorithms to evaluate the design of mix strategies of decoy and jammers in anti-torpedo tactics.
1299-1306
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Sudha Thavamani :
Control of C2 unit using arena modeling and simulation.
1316-1323
Military applications:
military analysis II
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Military applications:
military analysis III
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Darryl K. Ahner ,
Arnold H. Buss ,
John Ruck :
Assignment scheduling capability for unmanned aerial vehicles: a discrete event simulation with optimization in the loop approach to solving a scheduling problem.
1349-1356
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Logistics, transportation, and distribution:
rail simulation
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Logistics, transportation, and distribution:
transportation simulation I
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Pamela M. Murray-Tuite :
A comparison of transportation network resilience under simulated system optimum and user equilibrium conditions.
1398-1405
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Logistics, transportation, and distribution:
supply chain I
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Logistics, transportation, and distribution:
supply chain II
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Logistics, transportation, and distribution:
supply chain III
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Logistics, transportation, and distribution:
transportation simulation II
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Daiheng Ni :
A framework for new generation transportation simulation.
1508-1514
Logistics, transportation, and distribution:
manufacturing and transport systems
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Michal Stec :
Fast creation of realistic and efficient free path network within a simulation model of a shop floor and a supply chain system.
1531-1536
Logistics, transportation, and distribution:
transport and data collection
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Kim Bang Salling ,
Steen Leleur :
Assessment of transport infrastructure projects by the use of Monte Carlo simulation: the CBA-DK model.
1537-1544
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conf/wsc/ShibghatullahEK06
Logistics, transportation, and distribution:
air transportation and maritime simulation
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Ralf H. Mayer :
Estimating operational benefits of aircraft navigation and air traffic control procedures using an integrated aviation modeling and evaluation platform.
1569-1577
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Computational systems biology:
keynote I:
software in systems biology
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Herbert M. Sauro :
Innovation in software for systems biology: is there any?
1586
Computational systems biology:
exploiting data exchange and data base technology for computational biology
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Lena Strömbäck :
A method for comparison of standardized information within systems biology.
1603-1610
Computational systems biology:
parameter estimation and optimization
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conf/wsc/Sheikh-BahaeiH06
Computational systems biology:
keynote II:
comprehensive modelling
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David Harel :
Comprehensive and realistic modeling of biological systems.
1625-1627
Computational systems biology:
modularity and composition
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Computational systems biology:
verification and simulation
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Computational systems biology:
complexity reduction
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conf/wsc/VallabhajosyulaS06
Computational systems biology:
simulation tools for systems biology
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Computational systems biology:
panel discussion:
challenges for modeling and simulation in computional biology
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Simulation-based scheduling:
simulation-based scheduling I
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Simulation-based scheduling:
simulation-based scheduling II
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Simulation-based scheduling:
simulation-based scheduling III
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conf/wsc/DangelmaierMSKA06 export record as
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Semiconductor manufacturing:
factory simulation
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Oliver Rose :
Economy of scale effects for large wafer fabs.
1817-1820
Semiconductor manufacturing:
performance analysis in semiconductor manfacturing
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Moti Klein ,
Adar Kalir :
A full factory transient simulation model for the analysis of expected performance in a transition period.
1836-1839
Semiconductor manufacturing:
dispatching and scheduling approaches
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Robert Unbehaun ,
Oliver Rose :
The use of slow down factors for the analysis and development of scheduling algorithms for parallel cluster tools.
1840-1847
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Jens Zimmermann ,
Lars Mönch :
Simulation-based selection of machine criticality measures for a shifting bottleneck heuristic.
1848-1854
Semiconductor manufacturing:
planning approaches in semiconductor manfacturing
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Dima Nazzal ,
Leon F. McGinnis :
An analytical model of vehicle-based automated material handling systems in semiconductor fabs.
1871-1879
Semiconductor manufacturing:
modeling approaches for wafer fabs
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Daniel Quadt :
Simulation-based scheduling of parallel wire-bonders with limited clamp&paddles.
1887-1892
Manufacturing applications:
manufacturing systems design
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Wolfgang Kühn :
Digital factory: simulation enhancing the product and production engineering process.
1899-1906
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Manufacturing applications:
production management I
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Silvanus T. Enns :
The effects of backorder information and reduced-setup dispatching under reorder point or Kanban replenishment.
1914-1919
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Manufacturing applications:
production management II
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Manufacturing applications:
production management III
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Manufacturing applications:
production management IV
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Manufacturing applications:
MTO/pull systems
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conf/wsc/AthapornmongkonDW06 export record as
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Amitava Nandi ,
Paul Rogers :
Optimal control of make-to-order manufacturing systems via selected order acceptance.
2003-2011
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Construction engineering and project management:
simulation tools for construction
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Construction engineering and project management:
construction simulation methodologies I
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conf/wsc/JemtrudNSBLLXZ06 export record as
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Wah-Ho Chan ,
Ming Lu ,
Jian-Ping Zhang :
Attaining cost efficiency in constructing sports facilities for Beijing 2008 Olympic Games by use of operations simulation.
2063-2070
Construction engineering and project management:
construction simulation methodologies II
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conf/wsc/AL-BattainehATF06
Dynamic data driven application simulation:
verification, validation, and semi-automated optimization
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conf/wsc/AndersonBBDHLP06
Dynamic data driven application simulation:
sensor/simulation fusion
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conf/wsc/DouglasLEEQCKBMIVH06 Craig C. Douglas ,
Robert A. Lodder ,
Richard E. Ewing ,
Yalchin Efendiev ,
Guan Qin ,
Janice L. Coen ,
Mauricio Kritz ,
Jonathan D. Beezley ,
Jan Mandel ,
Mohamed Iskandarani ,
Anthony Vodacek ,
Gundolf Haase :
DDDAS approaches to wildland fire modeling and contaminant tracking.
2117-2124
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Alok Chaturvedi :
A society of simulation approach to dynamic integration of simulations.
2125-2131
Telecommunication applications:
analysis and simulation
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conf/wsc/Sousa-VieiraSFLR06
Telecommunication applications:
network simulation methods
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Jason Liu :
Packet-level integration of fluid TCP models in real-time network simulation.
2162-2169
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Erek Göktürk :
Towards simulator interoperability and model interreplaceability in network simulation and emulation through AMINES-HLA.
2170-2179
Telecommunication applications:
simulation methods
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Telecommunication applications:
network simulation I
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Telecommunication applications:
network simulation II
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Simulation education:
curriculum development and enhancement
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Timothy S. Vaughan :
Using the introductory simulation course to teach process dynamics and extended operations management concepts.
2250-2255
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Simulation education:
improving simulation course content
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Poster session
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Zbigniew J. Pasek :
Modeling of individual decision making in mass customization markets.
2288
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Linlin Cui ,
Jin Dong ,
Yueting Chai :
Quantitative studies on the organizational structure of SME's: a case study of the pharmaceutical industry in China.
2289
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Victor Castillo :
Parallel simulations of manufacturing processing using simpy, a python-based discrete event simulation tool.
2294
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Yvon Resplandy :
Use of a computer algebra software in the functional validation of continuous simulations.
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Methods of utilizing surveillance and reconnaissance assets to enable command and control schema analysis.
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Ying Liu :
PLSE-based generic simulation training platform for typical weapon equipments.
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Barriers to and driving forces for the implementation of manufacturing simulation in the Swedish foundry industry.
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The operational risk tree methodology for managing operational risk exposure and measuring capital requirements.
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