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WSC
2007
15 years 9 months ago
Using simulation to predict market behavior for outbound call centers
In the last few years, the call center industry has considerably grown especially the outbound call center area, such as telemarketing. The productivity of the call centers has si...
Paulo J. de Freitas Filho, Geovani Ferreira da Cru...
WSC
2007
15 years 9 months ago
Allocation of simulation runs for simulation optimization
Simulation optimization (SO) is the process of finding the optimum design of a system whose performance measure(s) are estimated via simulation. We propose some ideas to improve o...
Alireza Kabirian, Sigurdur Ólafsson
WSC
2008
15 years 9 months ago
Dynamic security: An agent-based model for airport defense
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shifted the focus of airport security in 2004 to incorporate the need to continuously and rapidly adapt security to shifting threats. MIT...
William E. Weiss
ACMSE
2008
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Profiler instrumentation using metaprogramming techniques
Software developers are frequently required to address evolving stakeholder concerns, which often result in changes to the source code of an application. Manually performing invas...
Ritu Arora, Yu Sun, Zekai Demirezen, Jeff Gray
AMI
2008
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Enabling NFC Technology for Supporting Chronic Diseases: A Proposal for Alzheimer Caregivers
Alzheimer's disease makes great demands on care by caregivers, since they cannot distract their attention from patients while they are managing records at the same time. For t...
José Bravo, Diego López-de-Ipi&ntild...