Rare Event Simulation for Stochastic Dynamics in Continuous Time
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DOI: 10.1007/s10955-019-02340-1
Abstract: Large deviations for additive path functionals of stochastic dynamics and related numerical approaches have attracted significant recent research interest. We focus on the question of convergence properties for cloning algorithms in continuous time, and establish… read more here.
Keywords: stochastic dynamics; cloning algorithms; rare event; continuous time ... See more keywords
Discrete event simulation to aid decision-making and mitigation in solid waste management
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DOI: 10.1007/s11027-019-09859-4
Abstract: This article aims to evaluate municipal solid waste (MSW) management schemes in order to promote sustainability and eco-efficiency, core elements in global mitigation strategies in both public and private policies. A discrete event simulation (DES)… read more here.
Keywords: discrete event; solid waste; management; mitigation ... See more keywords
Validation of a DICE Simulation Against a Discrete Event Simulation Implemented Entirely in Code
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DOI: 10.1007/s40273-017-0534-0
Abstract: BackgroundModeling is an essential tool for health technology assessment, and various techniques for conceptualizing and implementing such models have been described. Recently, a new method has been proposed—the discretely integrated condition event or DICE simulation—that… read more here.
Keywords: discrete event; dice simulation; dice; simulation ... See more keywords
From Discrete Event Simulation to Discrete Event Specified Systems (DEVS)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ifacol.2017.08.672
Abstract: Abstract In this presentation we discuss the evolution of simulation from its origin in design of computer and communication systems based on event routines, to the conceptualization of the objects under study as systems, to… read more here.
Keywords: discrete event; simulation discrete; event specified; event ... See more keywords
Evaluating the Robustness of Production Schedules using Discrete-Event Simulation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ifacol.2017.08.896
Abstract: Abstract Complex stochastic job-shop scheduling problems can be handled by simulation-based optimization (SBO), combining the optimization capabilities of meta-heuristics with the system representativeness of simulation models. In order to explore the potential of coupling optimization… read more here.
Keywords: discrete event; evaluating robustness; robustness production; simulation ... See more keywords
Operational improvement of an industrial equipment rental system using discrete event simulation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ifacol.2018.08.364
Abstract: Abstract Simulation modelling offers a great potential for modelling and analyzing business processes and, therefore, reduce the risk associated with business process change. This paper presents a study of the use of discrete event simulation… read more here.
Keywords: discrete event; equipment rental; equipment; simulation ... See more keywords
Discrete event simulation in livestock management
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jrurstud.2020.06.039
Abstract: Abstract The agricultural sector in the UK is facing unprecedented challenges as a result of changes in the macroeconomic environment and the future of the livestock sub-sector is particularly uncertain. Farmer's businesses and livelihoods are… read more here.
Keywords: discrete event; livestock; livestock management; sector ... See more keywords
Integration of geostatistical modeling into discrete event simulation for development of tailings dam retreatment applications
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DOI: 10.1016/j.mineng.2021.106814
Abstract: Abstract Discrete event simulation (DES) is a computational tool capable of simulating the interplay of important variables and processes within complex mining systems that are subject to geological uncertainty. Alternate modes of operation are fundamental… read more here.
Keywords: event simulation; development tailings; development; discrete event ... See more keywords
Rare Event Simulation of Extreme European Winter Rainfall in an Intermediate Complexity Climate Model
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DOI: 10.1029/2022ms003537
Abstract: We test the application of a rare event simulation (RES) algorithm to accelerate the sampling of extreme winter rainfall over Europe in a climate model. The genealogical particle analysis algorithm, an ensemble method that interrupts… read more here.
Keywords: winter rainfall; event simulation; event; rare event ... See more keywords
Combining Soft Systems Methodology, ethnographic observation, and discrete-event simulation: A case study in cancer care
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DOI: 10.1080/01605682.2019.1610339
Abstract: Abstract We describe a project where discrete-event simulation (DES) is combined with Soft Systems Methodology (SSM) and ethnographic observation to support the improvement of patient flows in an outpatient chemotherapy unit and a chemotherapy preparation… read more here.
Keywords: discrete event; ethnographic observation; methodology; event simulation ... See more keywords
Discrete-Event Simulation and Integer Linear Programming for Constraint-Aware Resource Scheduling
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DOI: 10.1109/tsmc.2017.2681623
Abstract: This paper presents a method for scheduling resources in complex systems that integrate humans with diverse hardware and software components, and for studying the impact of resource schedules on system characteristics. The method uses discrete-event… read more here.
Keywords: discrete event; integer linear; resource; linear programming ... See more keywords