Journal: Journal of Simulation

Found 242 papers in total
A simulation model of bed-occupancy in a critical care unit
2010,
This article focuses on the Critical Care Unit (CCU) of a large teaching hospital. The...
Discrete event simulation for performance modelling in health care: a review of the literature
2010,
Discrete Event Simulation (DES) has been widely used in modelling health-care systems...
Improved energy-efficient production using discrete event simulation
2009,
There is currently considerable debate concerning increasing energy prices. For...
Simulating hospital evacuation–the influence of traffic and evacuation time windows
2009,
Hospital operators typically do not have the luxury of carrying out a sufficient...
Subset selection procedures
2009,
Selection procedures have been widely studied and applied in determining the required...
Optimization of ship evacuation procedures as part of tsunami preparation
2009,
The current low levels of tsunami preparation efforts might result in unexpected...
Using simulation and goal programming to reschedule emergency department doctors' shifts: case of a Tunisian hospital
2009,
This paper describes the current operation of an emergency department model at Habib...
An analysis of the academic literature on simulation and modelling in health care
2009,
This article describes a multi-dimensional approach to the classification of the...
Incorporating remote visits into an outpatient clinic
2009,
Most telemedicine studies are concerned with either the technological or diagnostic...
Service optimization with patient satisfaction in healthcare systems
2009,
Market research on services and waiting lends support to the fact that waiting for...
Developing model requirements for patient flow simulation studies using the Unified Modelling Language (UML)
2009,
Health care systems are known to be complex and difficult to analyse. Unified...
Success and failure in the simulation of an Accident and Emergency department
2009,
Healthcare simulation has the potential to offer many benefits but the implementation...
A fast computational algorithm for simulating round-robin service
2009,
An efficient computation-based algorithm for effecting round-robin (RR) service in...
Towards a unified conceptual model representation: a case study in healthcare
2009,
One of the critical success factors in a simulation project is good communication...
Effective design of an assembly line using modelling and simulation
2009,
The objective of this research is the development of an effective design of an...
A conceptual model for carpooling systems simulation
2009,
Growing traffic congestion and the associated externalities require the study of...
Simulation as a tool for gaming and training in operations management‐a case study
2009,
Traditionally, discrete event simulation is associated with system analysis due to its...
A survey on distributed simulation in industry
2009,
Distributed simulation is used very little in industry, especially when compared with...
Simulation-based cycle-time quantile estimation in manufacturing settings employing non-FIFO dispatching policies
2009,
Previous work shows that a combination of the Cornish-Fisher Expansion (CFE) with...
Method for assessing and selecting discrete event simulation software applied to the analysis of logistic systems
2009,
Discrete event simulation is one of the most powerful tools available to the analysis...
An integrated supply chain model with dynamic flow and replenishment requirements
2009,
Integration and coordination of the informational and logistical functions of the...
Modelling, simulation and analyses of systems with breakdown imposed scrapping
2009,
This study shows that, for many manufacturing processes (such as welding and injection...
Generic interface specifications for integrating distributed discrete-event simulation models
2009,
Distributed simulation refers to the technology and methodology that enable...
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