Based on presentation to IEEE's 2010 Winter Simulation Conference, Baltimore, Dec. 5-8, 2010. A discrete-event simulation technique, combined with optimization tools, permits easy management of ...

Concepts from software engineering and knowledge engineering are incorporated into discrete, next-event simulation. The existing, conventional world-view utilized within discrete simulation is ...

The Journal of the Operational Research Society, Vol. 38, No. 8, Current Simulation Research (Aug., 1987), pp. 723-733 (11 pages) This paper describes experiments designed to test the feasibility of ...

Even in the early days of computing, businesses were looking at computers as tools for setting up complex simulations. Some credit Keith Douglas Tocher for developing the first discrete-event ...

This concentration is intended to prepare students for modeling and simulating various problems related to supply chain management, such as procurement, manufacturing, logistics and distribution, ...

Manufacturers have too many choices when it comes to gaining an edge. Between investing in new equipment, optimizing processes, or taking advantage of AI, the problem is not a lack of ideas. It’s ...