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WSC
2004
15 years 8 months ago
On Using Monte Carlo Methods for Scheduling
Monte Carlo techniques have long been used (since Buffon's experiment to approximate the value of by tossing a needle onto striped paper) to analyze phenomena which, due to ...
Samarn Chantaravarapan, Ali K. Gunal, Edward J. Wi...
WSC
2004
15 years 8 months ago
Functional Analysis for Operating Emergency Department of a General Hospital
An entire emergency department of a general hospital is simulated to examine patient flows. First, times needed for both outpatients and patients arriving via ambulance to be proc...
Soemon Takakuwa, Hiroko Shiozaki
WSC
2000
15 years 8 months ago
A simulation test-bed to evaluate multi-agent control of manufacturing systems
Current research in the area of manufacturing planning and control has moved away from traditional centralized solutions towards distributed architectures that range from hierarch...
Robert W. Brennan, William O
WSC
2000
15 years 8 months ago
Ensuring the successful adoption of discrete event simulation in a manufacturing environment
Discrete event simulation has long been recognized as a valuable tool for manufacturers, but converting the recognition of value into an embrace of the technology can be a challen...
J. Michael Knoll, Joseph A. Heim
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CIIA
2009
15 years 7 months ago
Dynamic Scheduling in Petroleum Process using Reinforcement Learning
Petroleum industry production systems are highly automatized. In this industry, all functions (e.g., planning, scheduling and maintenance) are automated and in order to remain comp...
Nassima Aissani, Bouziane Beldjilali