Keyword: simulation: applications

Found 2691 papers in total
Monte Carlo simulation of radionuclide migration in fractured rock for the performance assessment of radioactive waste repositories
Monte Carlo simulation of radionuclide migration in fractured rock for the performance assessment of radioactive waste repositories
2013,
The estimation of radionuclide migration within a fractured medium is a fundamental...
Maintenance optimisation of a multi‐state series–parallel system considering economic dependence and state‐dependent inspection intervals
Maintenance optimisation of a multi‐state series–parallel system considering economic dependence and state‐dependent inspection intervals
2013,
This paper presents a maintenance optimisation method for a multi‐state...
A combined Importance Sampling and Kriging reliability method for small failure probabilities with time‐demanding numerical models
A combined Importance Sampling and Kriging reliability method for small failure probabilities with time‐demanding numerical models
2013,
Applying reliability methods to a complex structure is often delicate for two main...
Probabilistic study of cascading failures in complex interdependent lifeline systems
Probabilistic study of cascading failures in complex interdependent lifeline systems
2013,
The internal complexity of lifeline systems and their standing interdependencies can...
Synthetic Population Generation Without a Sample
Synthetic Population Generation Without a Sample
2013,
The advent of microsimulation in the transportation sector has created the need for...
Managing the social amplification of risk: a simulation of interacting actors
Managing the social amplification of risk: a simulation of interacting actors
2013,
A central problem in managing risk is dealing with social processes that either...
Robust planning of blending activities at refineries
Robust planning of blending activities at refineries
2013,
Refinery operation planning is a complex task since refinery processes and inventories...
Determination of number of dedicated OR's and supporting pricing mechanisms for emergent surgeries
Determination of number of dedicated OR's and supporting pricing mechanisms for emergent surgeries
2013,
Inefficient management of emergent surgeries in hospitals can, in part, be attributed...
A generic selection‐with‐constraints procedure
A generic selection‐with‐constraints procedure
2013,
This paper develops a generic procedure for selection with constraints. The bounds of...
A simulation study of cadaveric liver allocation with a single‐score patient prioritization formula
A simulation study of cadaveric liver allocation with a single‐score patient prioritization formula
2013,
In this article, we present a simulation study on prioritizing patients for receiving...
Efficient online generation of the correlation structure of the fGn process
Efficient online generation of the correlation structure of the fGn process
2013,
Detailed observations of communications networks have revealed singular statistical...
A multi‐faceted approach to optimising a complex unplanned healthcare system
A multi‐faceted approach to optimising a complex unplanned healthcare system
2013,
Unscheduled and urgent healthcare represents the largest area of activity and cost for...
Interval analysis to optimise a production line of pharmaceuticals
Interval analysis to optimise a production line of pharmaceuticals
2013,
In this paper, we focus on optimisation through simulation of a production line and...
Improving the quality of the assignment of students to first‐year seminars
Improving the quality of the assignment of students to first‐year seminars
2013,
Many post‐secondary academic institutions in the United States have a...
Supply chain analysis methodology – Leveraging optimization and simulation software
Supply chain analysis methodology – Leveraging optimization and simulation software
2013,
This article outlines a four‐step approach in analysing a complex supply chain...
A more efficient algorithm for Convex Nonparametric Least Squares
A more efficient algorithm for Convex Nonparametric Least Squares
2013,
Convex Nonparametric Least Squares (CNLSs) is a nonparametric regression method that...
Plug‐in hybrid electric vehicles and smart grids: Investigations based on a microsimulation
Plug‐in hybrid electric vehicles and smart grids: Investigations based on a microsimulation
2013,
The introduction of plug‐in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) and electric...
Modeling and controlling an isolated urban intersection based on cooperative vehicles
Modeling and controlling an isolated urban intersection based on cooperative vehicles
2013,
In this paper, we propose a new approach for controlling the traffic at isolated...
Black spots identification through a Bayesian Networks quantification of accident risk index
Black spots identification through a Bayesian Networks quantification of accident risk index
2013,
Traffic accidents constitute a major problem worldwide. One of the principal causes of...
Improved cuckoo search for reliability optimization problems
Improved cuckoo search for reliability optimization problems
2013,
An efficient approach to solve engineering optimization problems is the cuckoo search...
Estimating customer service levels in automated multiple part‐type production lines: An analytical method
Estimating customer service levels in automated multiple part‐type production lines: An analytical method
2013,
We develop an approximate analytical method to estimate the customer service levels in...
An improved hybrid particle swarm optimization algorithm for fuzzy p‐hub center problem
An improved hybrid particle swarm optimization algorithm for fuzzy p‐hub center problem
2013,
The p ‐hub center problem is useful for the delivery of perishable and...
Maximum likelihood estimation from interval censored recurrent event data
Maximum likelihood estimation from interval censored recurrent event data
2013,
In this paper, we consider the recurrent failures of several repairable units, which...
Concurrent control chart patterns recognition with singular spectrum analysis and support vector machine
Concurrent control chart patterns recognition with singular spectrum analysis and support vector machine
2013,
Since abnormal control chart patterns (CCPs) are indicators of production processes...
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