Keyword: simulation: applications

Found 2691 papers in total
A simulation study on the performance of task-determination rules and delivery-dispatching rules for multiple-load automated guided vehicles
2006,
In this paper, the control problem of multiple-load automated guided vehicles (AGVs)...
Organizing transportation on a double-track line under conditions of major overhaul on one track
2006,
The problem of traffic organization on a railway line during the execution of civil...
On selecting a process with the smallest number of unfortunate events
2006,
Managers often desire to assign resources to minimize balking in service systems....
The three phase discrete event simulation using some sampling methods
2005,
The refined descriptive sampling produces blocks of descriptive samples of prime...
Controlling flexible manufacturing systems based on a dynamic selection of the appropriate operational criteria and scheduling policy
2006,
This study presents the development of a multi-criteria control methodology for...
A fuzzy dispatching strategy for due-date scheduling of flexible manufacturing systems with information delays
2006,
Conventional dispatching strategies for flexible manufacturing systems (FMSs) with...
SISCO: An object-oriented supply chain simulation system
2006,
We present SISCO, the Simulator for Integrated Supply Chain Operations, an...
Optimizing verification, validation and testing strategies: a decomposition approach
2006,
Verification, validation and testing (VVT) of large systems is an important but...
Electricity price forecasting through transfer function models
2006,
Forecasting electricity prices in presentday competitive electricity markets is a must...
A simulation-based genetic algorithm for inventory optimization in a serial supply chain
2005,
One of the important aspects of supply chain management is inventory management...
Capacity improvement of an unreliable production line – an analytical approach
2006,
This paper addresses the problem of capacity estimation and improvement of a...
Fundamental behaviour of virtual-build-to-order systems
2006,
Virtual-build-to-order (VBTO) is an emerging order fulfilment system within the...
Optimization of manufacturing processes by distributed simulation
2006,
The paper describes a simulation-based optimization system for manufacturing...
Business process-oriented design of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems for small and medium enterprises
2006,
In the last few years, many organizations have used business process modelling as an...
Cost performance and bullwhip effect in a hybrid manufacturing and remanufacturing system with different control policies
2006,
In recent years, remanufacturing has emerged as an important research area. This...
Parameters and sensitivity in workload control
2006,
Both practitioners and scientists have recognized the importance of workload control...
A heuristic scheduling algorithm for steel making process with crane handling
2006,
There are a large number of multi-stage job-shop processes in production plants. Steel...
Evaluating the effects of capacity constraints and demand patterns on supply chain replenishment strategies
2006,
This research considers inventory replenishment in a stochastic, multi-echelon supply...
A strategy to improve the contribution of complex simulation models to ecological theory
2005,
Large models are commonly used for simulations of past results or future scenarios of...
The maximal expected coverage relocation problem for emergency vehicles
2006,
In the Maximal Expected Coverage Relocation Problem the aim is to provide a dynamic...
A stochastic model for a visit to the doctor's office
2007,
This paper presents a stochastic model of an individual patient's experience during a...
A simulation-based hybrid backwards scheduling framework for manufacturing systems
2006,
This paper presents a hybrid backwards-scheduling method, referred to as HBS, which...
Modeling of residential structure fire response: Exploring the hyper-project
2006,
Emergency service systems such as community fire departments respond to and resolve...
Development of timed Colour Petri net simulation models for air cargo terminal operations
2006,
This paper presents the development and the application of simulation models for air...
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