Keyword: simulation: applications

Found 2691 papers in total
Modelling the size and skill-mix of hospital nursing teams
2010,
Previously published work has described the development of a hospital capacity...
Proxel-based simulation of queuing systems with attributed customers
2010,
This paper describes a state space-based simulation method for queuing systems with...
A solution for improved simulation efficiency of a multi-domain marine power system model
2010,
Integrated Full Electric Propulsion (IFEP) marine power systems offer increased design...
Behaviour and performance of a water resource system in Québec (Canada) under adapted operating policies in a climate change context
2010,
The behaviour of the water resource system of the Peribonka River (Quebec, Canada)...
A random generator of resource-constrained multi-project network problems
2010,
Many scheduling problems in project management, manufacturing, and elsewhere require...
Group-scheduling problems in electronics manufacturing
2010,
This paper addresses the flowshop group-scheduling problems typically encountered in...
On elliptical model for forest fire spread modeling and simulation
2008,
A new approach for the derivation of elliptical model of steady-state forest fire...
The impact of truck arrival information on container terminal rehandling
2010,
This paper uses simulation to evaluate the use of truck arrival information to reduce...
Efficiency considerations for sequencing and scheduling of double-rail-mounted gantry cranes at maritime container terminals
2010,
The current decade has seen a considerable growth in worldwide container...
Reducing access times for an endoscopy department by an iterative combination of computer simulation and Linear Programming
2010,
To reduce the access times of an endoscopy department, we developed an iterative...
An integrated approach to evaluate policies for controlling traffic law violations
2010,
Modeling dynamics of the driver behavior is a complex problem. In this paper a system...
Accelerated incident detection and verification: A benefit to cost analysis of traffic cameras
2007,
Traffic incidents are a major contributor to congestion on US freeways, resulting in...
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...
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...
Modelling and simulating retail management practices: a first approach
2009,
Management practices play a vital role in determining the success or failure of retail...
A simulation model for the mixed traffic system in Vietnam
2009,
Simulation models have been used successfully to model traffic systems, test various...
Designing a flexible approach for higher professional education by means of simulation modelling
2010,
Operational flexibility is a prerequisite for innovations in higher education....
A system dynamics-based simulation study for managing clinical governance and pathways in a hospital
2010,
This paper examines the development of clinical pathways (CP) in a hospital in...
Simulation-based scheduling of assembly operations
2009,
The production of large-sized machines or facilities is fundamentally different from...
A large-scale simulation model of pandemic influenza outbreaks for development of dynamic mitigation strategies
2008,
Limited stockpiles of vaccine and antiviral drugs and other resources pose a...
Preventive maintenance optimisation of multi-equipment manufacturing systems by combining discrete event simulation and multi-objective evolutionary algorithms
2008,
This paper is focused on preventive maintenance optimisation in manufacturing...
Simulation-based maintenance support system for multi-functional complex systems
2008,
We define a complex system with a complex structure that performs several functions as...
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