Keyword: simulation: applications

Found 2691 papers in total
Production optimisation using simulation models in mines: a critical review
Production optimisation using simulation models in mines: a critical review
2009,
The mining industry is faced with the task of responding to increased demand for...
Effects of product postponement on the distribution network: a case study
Effects of product postponement on the distribution network: a case study
2009,
This case study is based on a supply network analysis conducted at 3M Company, a large...
The cost-effectiveness of surgical instrument management policies to reduce the risk of vCJD transmission to humans
The cost-effectiveness of surgical instrument management policies to reduce the risk of vCJD transmission to humans
2009,
Current sterilization techniques may not be completely effective at removing prions...
Simulation of alternative approaches to relieving congestion at locks in a river transportation system
Simulation of alternative approaches to relieving congestion at locks in a river transportation system
2009,
We construct a discrete-event simulation model to investigate the impact of...
Towards a unified conceptual model representation: a case study in healthcare
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
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
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
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...
An efficiently novel model for vehicle routing problems with stochastic demands
An efficiently novel model for vehicle routing problems with stochastic demands
2009,
In this paper, the Vehicle Routing Problem with Stochastic Demands (VRPSD) is...
Dynamic modeling of optimal papaya replanting decisions in the Philippines
Dynamic modeling of optimal papaya replanting decisions in the Philippines
2009,
The research question addressed in this paper is whether the standard papaya...
Efficient Simulation Budget Allocation for Selecting an Optimal Subset
Efficient Simulation Budget Allocation for Selecting an Optimal Subset
2008,
We consider a class of the subset selection problem in ranking and selection. The...
Development and application of a simulation model for throughput improvement in the melting shop of a steel plant
Development and application of a simulation model for throughput improvement in the melting shop of a steel plant
2009,
This paper discusses the use of a simulation model to improve the throughput in the...
Simulation model for the design of lean manufacturing systems – a case study
Simulation model for the design of lean manufacturing systems – a case study
2009,
Many organisations are implementing ‘lean manufacturing’ (LM) with the...
Learning to build network-oriented epidemic simulation models in epidemiology education
Learning to build network-oriented epidemic simulation models in epidemiology education
2009,
Epidemic simulations and intervention strategy assessments are attracting interest in...
Enhancing internet network reliability with integrated framework of multi-objective genetic algorithm and Monte Carlo simulation
Enhancing internet network reliability with integrated framework of multi-objective genetic algorithm and Monte Carlo simulation
2008,
This paper presents a combined framework of Multi-Objective Genetic Algorithm (MOGA)...
Simulation to assess; the efficacy of US airport entry screening of passengers for pandemic influenza
Simulation to assess; the efficacy of US airport entry screening of passengers for pandemic influenza
2009,
We present our methodology and stochastic discrete-event simulation developed to model...
Simulating Sensitivities of Conditional Value at Risk
Simulating Sensitivities of Conditional Value at Risk
2009,
Conditional value at risk (CVaR) is both a coherent risk measure and a natural risk...
Implementing an integrated framework for internal logistics management in automated semiconductor manufacturing
Implementing an integrated framework for internal logistics management in automated semiconductor manufacturing
2009,
Nowadays, productivity and ergonomic reasons impose the use of Automated Material...
A Porter‐SCOR modelling approach for the hospital supply chain
A Porter‐SCOR modelling approach for the hospital supply chain
2009,
We suggest in this paper a modelling approach that extends the Analysis Specification...
Dynamic process modelling using Petri nets with applications to nuclear power plant emergency management
Dynamic process modelling using Petri nets with applications to nuclear power plant emergency management
2008,
Complex information systems are difficult to model and expensive to build. Numerous...
Modelling and simulation of complex workflow processes using multi‐level Petri nets
Modelling and simulation of complex workflow processes using multi‐level Petri nets
2008,
A method for modelling complex workflow processes using a Petri Net (PN)...
SIMONE: A Simulator for Interruptions and Message Overload in Network Environments
SIMONE: A Simulator for Interruptions and Message Overload in Network Environments
2008,
This study describes Simulator for Interruptions and Message Overload in Network...
Using simulation modelling to support decisions in hail suppression programmes with airborne means
Using simulation modelling to support decisions in hail suppression programmes with airborne means
2009,
This article presents the development and implementation of a stochastic discrete...
Comparing conventional and distributed approaches to simulation in a complex supply-chain health system
Comparing conventional and distributed approaches to simulation in a complex supply-chain health system
2009,
Decision making in modern supply chains can be extremely daunting due to their complex...
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