Search Results - "2007 Winter Simulation Conference"

Verification and validation of simulation models by Sargent, R.G.

“…In this paper we discuss verification and validation of simulation models. Four different approaches to deciding model validity are described; two different…”
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Recent advances in ranking and selection by Seong-Hee Kim, Nelson, B.L.

“…This tutorial provides an overview on recent advances made in ranking and selection (R&S) for selecting the best simulated system and discusses challenges that…”
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Agent-based modeling and simulation: Desktop ABMS by Macal, C.M., North, M.J.

“…Agent-based modeling and simulation (ABMS) is a new approach to modeling systems comprised of autonomous, interacting agents. ABMS promises to have…”
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Tutorial: Advances and challenges in healthcare simulation modeling by Brailsford, S.C.

“…Simulation has been used for modeling healthcare systems for over forty years. In many respects it is the ideal approach for addressing healthcare issues, yet…”
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System and simulation modeling using SYSML by Huang, E., Ramamurthy, R., McGinnis, L.F.

“…Simulation languages and the GUIs supporting them may be excellent tools for creating simulation codes, but are not necessarily the best tools to use for…”
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A Hybrid Epidemic Model: Combining The Advantages Of Agent-Based And Equation-Based Approaches by Bobashev, G.V., Goedecke, M.D., Feng Yu, Epstein, J.M.

“…Agent-based models (ABMs) are powerful in describing structured epidemiological processes involving human behavior and local interaction. The joint behavior of…”
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Cyber attack modeling and simulation for network security analysis by Kuhl, M.E., Kistner, J., Costantini, K., Sudit, M.

“…Cyber security methods are continually being developed. To test these methods many organizations utilize both virtual and physical networks which can be costly…”
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From domain ontologies to modeling ontologies to executable simulation models by Silver, G.A., Hassan, O.A.-H., Miller, J.A.

“…Ontologies allow researchers, domain experts, and software agents to share a common understanding of the concepts and relationships of a domain. The past few…”
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Can health care benefit from modeling and simulation methods in the same way as business and manufacturing has? by Kuljis, J., Paul, R.J., Stergioulas, L.K.

“…It has been increasingly recognized that the application of simulation methods can be instrumental in addressing the multi-faceted challenges health care is…”
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Visual exploration and evaluation of climate-related simulation data by Nocke, T., Flechsig, M., Bohm, U.

“…Large, heterogeneous volumes of simulation data are calculated and stored in many disciplines, e.g. in climate and climate impact research. To gain insight,…”
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Requirements and design principles for multisimulation with multiresolution, multistage multimodels by Yilmaz, L., Lim, A., Bowen, S., Oren, T.

“…The significance of simulation modeling at multiple levels, scales, and perspectives is well recognized. However, existing proposals for developing such models…”
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A test implementation of the core manufacturing simulation data specification by Johansson, M., Johansson, B., Skoogh, A., Swee Leong, Riddick, F., Lee, Y.T., Guodong Shao, Klingstam, P.

“…This paper describes an effort of testing the Core Manufacturing Simulation Data (CMSD) information model as a neutral data interface for a discrete event…”
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Observations on new developments in composability and multi-resolution modeling by Davis, P.K., Tolk, A.

“…MRM (MRM) and Composability are two of the most challenging topics in M&S. They are also related. In this paper, which was written to set the stage for…”
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How to synthesize nets from languages - a survey by Lorenz, R., Mauser, S., Juhas, G.

“…In this paper we present a survey on methods for the synthesis of Petri nets from behavioral descriptions given as languages. We consider place/transition…”
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Application of design of experiments on the simulation of a process in automotive industry by Montevechi, J.A.B., de Pinho, A.F., Leal, F., Marins, F.A.S.

“…The objective of this article is to apply the Design of experiments technique along with the Discrete Events Simulation technique in an automotive process. The…”
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SimVis: Interactive visual analysis of large and time-dependent 3D simulation data by Doleisch, H.

“…SimVis is a novel technology for the interactive visual analysis of large and complex flow data which results from computational fluid dynamics (CFD)…”
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Combining micro and macro-modeling in DEVS for computational biology by Uhrmacher, A.M., Ewald, R., John, M., Maus, C., Jeschke, M., Biermann, S.

“…In computational biology there is an increasing need to combine micro and macro views of the system of interest. Therefore, explicit means to describe micro…”
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Empirical investigations of conceptual modeling and the modeling process by Wang Wang, Brooks, R.J.

“…Conceptual modeling, deciding what to include in the model, is a very important task in the modeling process. However, it has so far received relatively little…”
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Maximizing Hospital Finanacial Impact and Emergency Department Throughput with Simulation by Ferrin, D.M., Miller, M.J., McBroom, D.L.

“…Carondelet St. Mary's Hospital (Tucson, Arizona), the Ascension Health Operations Resource Group and FDI Simulation team worked collaboratively to improve…”
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Simio: A new simulation system based on intelligent objects by Pegden, C.D.

“…Over the 50 year history of discrete event simulation the growth in applications has been facilitated by some key advances in modeling that have simplified the…”
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