Keyword: simulation: applications

Found 2691 papers in total
A comparison of production scheduling policies on costs, service level and schedule changes
1999,
We consider a single product, single level, stochastic master production scheduling (...
The effects of workstation flexibility on the (N × N) job shop problem
1999,
To obtain insight into the potential for improving FMS design and operation,...
Part dispatching and machine loading in flexible manufacturing systems using central queues
1999,
This paper describes a dispatching approach for FMSs where all parts are stored in a...
Statistical dependence in risk analysis for project networks using Monte Carlo methods
1999,
Monte Carlo simulation of project networks is increasingly used by engineering firms...
Heuristics for scheduling in a flow shop with multiple processors
1999,
This study investigates the performance of scheduling heuristics in a flow shop with...
Finding optimal material release times using simulation-based optimization
1999,
We present a method for setting release times for jobs with due dates in a stochastic...
Optimization of (s, S) inventory systems with random lead times and a service level constraint
1998,
A major assumption in the analysis of ( s , S ) inventory systems with stochastic lead...
Reengineering management: A cognitive approach to reengineering
1998,
Changing the reigning culture, or the mode and commensurability of interpretative...
JIT scheduling rules: A simulation evaluation
1998,
Just-In-Time (JIT) production systems capitalize on simplicity and the ability of...
Satisfying due dates in large job shops
1998,
For the multi-machine job shop scheduling problem, a conceptually simple...
The role of earnings information in corporate dividend decisions
1998,
This paper examines the role of earnings information in the determination of...
An MC2 linear programming approach to combined forecasting
1999,
Combined forecasting is a well-known forecasting technique of handling multiple...
Bayesian analysis of fixed-interval preventive-maintenance models
1998,
This article develops methods for making accurate decisions when scheduling preventive...
Scheduling in job shops with machine breakdowns: An experimental study
1999,
This paper considers the simulation-based analysis of dispatching rules for scheduling...
A Markovian model of coded video traffic which exhibits long-range dependence in statistical analysis
1999,
The purpose of this paper is to construct a Markovian model generating a sequence...
Performance analysis of asynchronous transfer mode traffic control mechanisms for guaranteed throughput service
1998,
While tagging-based variable-bit-rate (VBR) and guaranteed-frame-rate (GFR) guarantee...
Empirical martingale simulation for asset prices
1998,
This paper proposes a simple modification to the standard Monte Carlo simulation...
A stochastic characterisation of the natural disturbance regime of the boreal mixedwood forest with implications for sustainable forest management
1999,
The annual area burned on an 8.6 × 10 6 ha study area in the boreal mixedwood...
Sea level rise and flooding in Bangladesh
1999,
Sea level rise caused by climate change foreseen in the 21st century will increase...
Economic and fragmentation effects of clearcut restrictions
1998,
Clearcut restrictions limiting individual clearcut size affect economic outputs and...
Evaluating the fairness and efficiency of the Australian Football League home and away schedule
1998,
This paper discusses the fairness of the Australian Football League home and away...
Action-timing problem with sequential Bayesian belief revision process
1998,
We consider the problem of deciding the best action time when observations are made...
Application of a simulation methodology to the redesign of a logistical control system
1998,
The paper describes the application of a general methodology for modelling and...
Simulation of activity costs for the reengineering of production systems
1998,
This paper discusses a simulation aided approach of economy and productivity measures...
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