Keyword: simulation: applications

Found 2691 papers in total
On the estimation of the necessary inventory for hellenic public cord blood banks using simulation
On the estimation of the necessary inventory for hellenic public cord blood banks using simulation
2012,
Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation is a relative new treatment method...
The partially observable Markov decision processes in healthcare: an application to patients with ischemic heart disease (IHD)
The partially observable Markov decision processes in healthcare: an application to patients with ischemic heart disease (IHD)
2012,
Partially observable Markov Decision Process POMDP have been suggested a most popular...
Endogeneity of store attributes in heterogeneous store‐level sales response models
Endogeneity of store attributes in heterogeneous store‐level sales response models
2012,
Retailing firms as a rule decide on store attributes (e.g., store size) considering an...
Quantifying the impact of inland transport times on container fleet sizing in liner shipping services with uncertainties
Quantifying the impact of inland transport times on container fleet sizing in liner shipping services with uncertainties
2012,
Container fleet sizing is a key issue in liner shipping industry. Although container...
The variance of inter‐departure times of the output of an assembly line with finite buffers, converging flow of material, and general service times
The variance of inter‐departure times of the output of an assembly line with finite buffers, converging flow of material, and general service times
2012,
In this paper, we propose an approximation for the variability of the...
An integrated genetic algorithm‐principal component analysis for improvement and estimation of gas consumption in Finland, Hungary, Ireland, Japan and Malaysia
An integrated genetic algorithm‐principal component analysis for improvement and estimation of gas consumption in Finland, Hungary, Ireland, Japan and Malaysia
2012,
This paper presents a genetic algorithm (GA)‐principal component...
Optimal ordering policies of an inventory model for deteriorating items with demand inversely proportional to the on‐hand inventory
Optimal ordering policies of an inventory model for deteriorating items with demand inversely proportional to the on‐hand inventory
2012,
In this paper, we develop and analyse an inventory model for deteriorating items with...
The optimal quantity discount that a supplier should offer
The optimal quantity discount that a supplier should offer
2012,
Quantity discounts are a useful mechanism for coordination. Here we investigate such...
Using the Viable Systems Model to examine multi‐agency arrangements for combatting transnational organised crime
Using the Viable Systems Model to examine multi‐agency arrangements for combatting transnational organised crime
2012,
Traditionally, most operational research applications in the area of law enforcement...
Improving patient flow in an obstetric unit
Improving patient flow in an obstetric unit
2012,
Hospitals have become increasingly interested in maximizing patient throughput and bed...
On the effect of prospective payment on local hospital competition in Germany
On the effect of prospective payment on local hospital competition in Germany
2012,
The introduction of prospective hospital reimbursement based on diagnosis related...
Modeling and simulation of blood collection systems
Modeling and simulation of blood collection systems
2012,
This paper addresses the modeling and simulation of blood collection systems in France...
Estimation Of Multivariate Shannon Entropy Using Moments
Estimation Of Multivariate Shannon Entropy Using Moments
2011,
Three new entropy estimators of multivariate distributions are introduced. The two...
Selecting a Third Party Logistics partner for operating a Materials Service Centre: a Data Envelopment Analysis approach
Selecting a Third Party Logistics partner for operating a Materials Service Centre: a Data Envelopment Analysis approach
2011,
Outsourcing materials management functions to a Third Party Logistics (3PL)...
Supply Chain Management cost analysis: a case study of bio‐ethanol production from cassava in Thailand
Supply Chain Management cost analysis: a case study of bio‐ethanol production from cassava in Thailand
2011,
With the increasing demand of oil, each country is seeking other alternatives in...
Optimal control of resources with allowance for innovations
Optimal control of resources with allowance for innovations
2011,
Consideration was given to an approach to accounting for the innovation processes in...
Optimization of regional development under limited powers of the nature‐regenerating and innovation sectors
Optimization of regional development under limited powers of the nature‐regenerating and innovation sectors
2011,
Consideration was given to optimization of the regional development strategy with the...
The programmed MOCODISS package and its application to design of rod systems on the elastic base
The programmed MOCODISS package and its application to design of rod systems on the elastic base
2011,
The work deals with the programmed system of MOCODISS (Modeling of...
Voting in a stochastic environment: The case of two groups
Voting in a stochastic environment: The case of two groups
2011,
Social dynamics determined by voting in a stochastic environment is analyzed for a...
Informational influence and informational control models in social networks
Informational influence and informational control models in social networks
2011,
We model the forming and dynamics of opinions in a social network with Markov chains....
Modeling of conflict situations with uncoordinated beliefs of the agents involving games based on linear cognitive maps
Modeling of conflict situations with uncoordinated beliefs of the agents involving games based on linear cognitive maps
2011,
Two game‐theoretic models of conflicts among the agents in...
Designing a closed‐loop supply chain with stochastic product returns: a Genetic Algorithm approach
Designing a closed‐loop supply chain with stochastic product returns: a Genetic Algorithm approach
2011,
In the recent past, some scholars and logisticians have begun to explore the...
Synchronization in networks of linear agents with output feedbacks
Synchronization in networks of linear agents with output feedbacks
2011,
The problem is considered of asymptotic synchronization by states in networks of...
Modelling seaports with Agent#45;Based Modelling and System Dynamics
Modelling seaports with Agent#45;Based Modelling and System Dynamics
2011,
Seaports are an important part of logistical systems and require adequate capacity to...
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