Keyword: simulation: applications

Found 2691 papers in total
A comparative analysis of storage and retrieval equipment at a container terminal
2006,
In designing container terminals one has to consider the choice for a certain type of...
A generic multi-attribute analysis system
2006,
This paper describes a generic decision support system based on an additive...
Least-cost design of water distribution networks under demand uncertainty
2005,
Due to inherent variability in instantaneous water consumption levels, values of...
Water resources modelling under data scarcity: Coupling MIKE BASIN and ASM groundwater model
2006,
The Water Framework Directive calls for strategic water resources planning at a...
Activated sludge wastewater treatment plants optimisation to face pollution overloads during grape harvest periods
2005,
The principal objective of our study was to optimise a municipal activated sludge...
Grouping machines for effective workload control
2006,
Workload control (WLC) allows the release of new orders to the shop floor as long as...
Simulation-based sequencing and lot size optimisation for a production-and-inventory system with multiple items
2006,
We investigate the following decision problem. A manufacturing unit has to meet a...
Generic POLCA – A production and materials flow control mechanism for quick response manufacturing
2006,
A production and materials flow control mechanism for quick response manufacturing...
The impact of information sharing and forecasting in capacitated industrial supply chains: A case study
2006,
This paper models and analyses the effect of information sharing and forecasting on...
Changes in performance under various lengths of review periods in a periodic review inventory control system with lost sales: A simulation study
2006,
Purpose – This study investigates the impacts of changing the length of review...
Integrated Integration Definition Language 0 (IDEF) and coloured Petri nets (CPN) modelling and simulation tool: a study on mould-making processes
2006,
The use of the Integrated Integration Definition Language 0 (IDEF) descriptive model...
Improving agility of supply chains using base stock model and computer based simulations
2006,
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to deal with the application of the...
Assessing the options for upland livestock systems under CAP reform: Developing and applying a livestock systems model within whole-farm systems analysis
2006,
This paper presents a scenario-based analysis of the impacts of Common Agricultural...
A simulation model to predict body weight gain in growing steers grazing tropical pastures
2006,
A simulation model was developed to predict performance of growing steers grazing...
Modeling fleet response in regulated fisheries: An agent-based approach
2006,
Understanding the dynamics of fishing effort plays a key role in predicting the...
Simulating forest plantation co-management with a multi-agent system
2006,
Co-management of forest resources is a process of governance that enables all relevant...
Flexibility analysis of a surface mount technology electronic assembly plant: An integrated model using simulation
2005,
This paper focuses on developing an integrated model using simulation to evaluate the...
Check-in computation and optimization by simulation and IP in combination
2006,
This paper presents and investigates a check-in problem for a twofold reason: (i) as a...
Object-oriented dynamic supply-chain modelling incorporated with production scheduling
2006,
In this paper we present a new modelling approach for realistic simulation of...
An examination of the impact of coordinating supply chain policies and price markdowns on short lifecycle product retail performance
2006,
The study evaluates the implications of coordinating price markdown policies with...
Simulation study of a two-level warehouse inventory replenishment system
2006,
Purpose – This paper aims to discuss a simulation study for a multi-product,...
Theory for designing nature reserves for single species
2005,
We examine the question of the optimal number of reserves that should be established...
Vehicle dispatching for highly loaded semiconductor production considering bottleneck machines first
2005,
Semiconductor wafer fabrication lines can be characterized by re-entrant product flow,...
Routing of platforms in a maritime surface surveillance operation
2006,
Maritime surface surveillance is the process of obtaining and maintaining information...
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