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WSC
2007
15 years 9 months ago
Guiding principles for conceptual model creation in manufacturing simulation
Conceptual models serve as abstractions of user’s perceptions of a system. The choice and detailing of these abstractions are key to model use and understanding for analyst and ...
Durk-Jouke van der Zee, Jack G. A. J. van der Vors...
WSC
2007
15 years 9 months ago
User-friendly scheduling tools for large-scale simulation experiments
Planning and steering numerical experiments that involve many simulations are difficult tasks to automate. We describe how a simulation scheduling tool can help experimenters sub...
Heath A. James, Kenneth A. Hawick, Chris Scogings
WSC
2007
15 years 9 months ago
Simulation of passenger check-in at a medium-sized US airport
Delays in the check-in system at an airport vary with times of the day, day of the week, and types of check-in modes chosen by the passengers. Extensive data collection of the che...
Simone Appelt, Rajan Batta, Li Lin, Colin G. Drury
WSC
2008
15 years 9 months ago
Simulation as a tool for life cycle cost analysis
Life cycle cost is an essential approach to decide on alternative rehabilitation strategies for infrastructure systems. Monte Carlo simulation approach is used to develop a stocha...
Khaled Shahata, Tarek Zayed
ACMIDC
2008
15 years 8 months ago
Sketch-based educational games: "drawing" kids away from traditional interfaces
Computer-based games and technologies can be significant aids for helping children learn. However, most computer-based games simply address the learning styles of visual and audit...
Brandon Paulson, Brian Eoff, Aaron Wolin, Joshua J...