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WSC 2016: Washington, DC, USA
- Winter Simulation Conference, WSC 2016, Washington, DC, USA, December 11-14, 2016. IEEE 2016, ISBN 978-1-5090-4486-3
Keynote and Titans
- Theresa Roeder, Peter I. Frazier, Roberto Szechtman, Enlu Zhou:
Preface. 1-4 - Scott E. Page:
Many Model Thinking. 1 - Edward H. Kaplan:
Adventures in Policy Modeling! 2 - Susan M. Sanchez:
A data farmer's almanac. 3
Cross-Fertilization
- Oliver Gutsche:
Dark matter and Super Symmetry: Exploring and explaining the universe with simulations at the LHC. 4-13 - Alexander R. Rutherford, Bojan Ramadanovic, Warren Michelow, Brandon D. L. Marshall, Will Small, Kathleen Deering, Julio S. G. Montaner, KiiszLina Vasaihexyi:
Control of an HIV epidemic among injection drug users: simulation modeling on complex networks. 23-37
Introductory Tutorials
- K. Preston White, Ricki G. Ingalls:
The basics of simulation. 38-52 - Martin H. Kunc:
System dynamics: A behavioral modeling method. 53-64 - Christopher W. Weimer, John O. Miller, Raymond R. Hill:
Agent-based modeling: An introduction and primer. 65-79 - Melanie R. Barker, Nancy Beth Zupick:
A clue, the cash, the commitment, and the courage: The keys to a successful simulation project. 80-87 - Gilbert Arbez, Louis G. Birta:
A tutorial on ABCmod: An Activity Based discrete event Conceptual modelling framework. 88-102 - Averill M. Law:
A tutorial on how to select simulation input probability distributions. 103-117 - Christine S. M. Currie, Russell C. H. Cheng:
A practical introduction to analysis of simulation output data. 118-132 - Ignacio J. Martinez-Moyano, Charles M. Macal:
A primer for hybrid modeling and simulation. 133-147 - Gerd Wagner:
Introduction to simulation using JavaScript. 148-162
Advanced Tutorials
- Robert G. Sargent, David M. Goldsman, Tony Yaacoub:
A tutorial on the operational validation of simulation models. 163-177 - Henry Lam:
Advanced tutorial: Input uncertainty and robust analysis in stochastic simulation. 178-192 - Peter W. Glynn:
Exact simulation vs exact estimation. 193-205 - Jonathan Ozik, Nicholson T. Collier, Justin M. Wozniak, Carmine Spagnuolo:
From desktop to Large-Scale Model Exploration with Swift/T. 206-220 - Thomas J. Schriber, Daniel T. Brunner, Jeffrey S. Smith:
Inside discrete-event simulation software: How it works and why it matters. 221-235 - Michelle M. Alvarado, Mark Lawley, Yan Li:
Healthcare simulation tutorial: Methods, challenges, and opportunities. 236-247 - Barry L. Nelson:
Technology transfer of simulation analysis methodology: One man's opinion. 248-254 - Andreas Tolk:
Tutorial on the engineering principles of combat modeling and distributed simulation. 255-269
Analysis Methodology
- Peter McGlaughlin, Alexandra Chronopoulou:
Discretization error of reflected fractional Brownian motion. 270-276 - Jing Dong, Yi Zhu:
Three asymptotic regimes for ranking and selection with general sample distributions. 277-288 - Zeyu Zheng, Peter W. Glynn:
Extensions of the regenerative method to new functionals. 289-301 - Andres Alban, Hardik A. Darji, Atsuki Imamura, Marvin K. Nakayama:
Variance reduction for estimating a failure probability with multiple criteria. 302-313 - Yanglei Song, Georgios Fellouris:
Logarithmically efficient simulation for misclassification probabilities in sequential multiple testing. 314-325 - Wenjing Wang, Xi Chen:
The effects of estimation of heteroscedasticity on stochastic kriging. 326-337 - Morgan R. Grant, Dirk P. Kroese:
Efficient estimation of tail probabilities of the typical distance in preferential attachment models. 338-346 - Hui Yao, Leonardo Rojas-Nandayapa, Thomas Taimre:
Estimating tail probabilities of random sums of infinite mixtures of phase-type distributions. 347-358 - Zdravko I. Botev, Ad Ridder:
An M-estimator for rare-event probability estimation. 359-369 - Lucy E. Morgan, Andrew C. Titman, David J. Worthington, Barry L. Nelson:
Input uncertainty quantification for simulation models with piecewise-constant non-stationary Poisson arrival processes. 370-381 - Andrew G. Glen, Lawrence M. Leemis, Daniel J. Luckett:
Survival distributions based on the incomplete gamma function ratio. 382-388 - L. Jeff Hong, Zhiyuan Huang, Henry Lam:
Approximating data-driven joint chance-constrained programs via uncertainty set construction. 389-400 - Xinyi Wu, Russell R. Barton:
Fourier trajectory analysis for identifying system congestion. 401-412 - Matthew Plumlee, Henry Lam:
Learning stochastic model discrepancy. 413-424 - Mamadou Thiongane, Wyean Chan, Pierre L'Ecuyer:
New history-based delay predictors for service systems. 425-436 - Guangxin Jiang, L. Jeff Hong, Barry L. Nelson:
A simulation analytics approach to dynamic risk monitoring. 437-447 - Yujing Lin, Barry L. Nelson:
Simulation analytics for virtual statistics via k nearest neighbors. 448-459 - Ehsan Salimi, Ali E. Abbas:
A simulation-based comparison of maximum entropy and copula methods for capturing non-linear probability dependence. 460-471 - Panagiotis Barlas, Cathal Heavey:
KE tool: An open source software for automated input data in Discrete Event Simulation projects. 472-483 - Benjamin R. Mayo, Todd J. Paciencia, Daniel P. Croghan:
Brawler to CFAM: Incorporating stochastic engagement-level data in deterministic campaign models. 484-489 - Omar Matus, Javiera Barrera, Eduardo Moreno, Gerardo Rubino:
Calibrating a dependent failure model for computing reliabilities in telecommunication networks. 490-500 - Dashi I. Singham, Roberto Szechtman:
Multiple comparisons with a standard using false discovery rates. 501-511 - Wen Shi, Jennifer Shang, Zhigang Zhang:
Simulation screening and false discovery rate control for both main and interaction effects. 512-521 - Marko A. Hofmann:
Null hypothesis significance testing in simulation. 522-533 - Ye Chen, Ilya O. Ryzhov:
Approximate Bayesian inference as a form of stochastic approximation: A new consistency theory with applications. 534-544 - Benjamin G. Thengvall, Fred W. Glover, Dave Davino:
Coupling optimization and statistical analysis with simulation models. 545-553 - Sara Shashaani, Susan R. Hunter, Raghu Pasupathy:
ASTRO-DF: Adaptive sampling trust-region optimization algorithms, heuristics, and numerical experience. 554-565 - Xiaowei Zhang, Lu Zou:
Simulation metamodeling in the presence of model inadequacy. 566-577 - Tom Van Steenkiste, Joachim van der Herten, Ivo Couckuyt, Tom Dhaene:
Sensitivity analysis of expensive black-box systems using metamodeling. 578-589 - Ziwei Lin, Andrea Matta, Na Li, J. George Shanthikumar:
Extended Kernel Regression: A multi-resolution method to combine simulation experiments with analytical methods. 590-601 - Nanjing Jian, Daniel Freund, Holly M. Wiberg, Shane G. Henderson:
Simulation optimization for a large-scale bike-sharing system. 602-613
Simulation Optimization
- Wenyu Wang, Hong Wan, Kuo-Hao Chang:
Randomized block coordinate descendant STRONG for large-scale Stochastic Optimization. 614-625 - Scott Rosen, Peter Salemi, Brian Wickham, Ashley Williams, Christine Harvey, Erin Catlett, Sajjad Taghiyeh, Jie Xu:
Parallel Empirical Stochastic Branch and Bound for large-scale discrete optimization via Simulation. 626-637 - David D. Linz, Hao Huang, Zelda B. Zabinsky:
A quantile-based nested partition algorithm for black-box functions on a continuous domain. 638-648 - Qi Fan, Jiaqiao Hu:
Simulation optimization via promising region search and surrogate model approximation. 649-658 - Michael C. Fu:
AlphaGo and Monte Carlo tree search: The simulation optimization perspective. 659-670 - Haobin Li, Giulia Pedrielli, Min Chen, Loo Hay Lee, Ek Peng Chew, Chun-Hung Chen:
V-shaped sampling based on Kendall-Distance to enhance optimization with ranks. 671-681 - Fei Gao, Siyang Gao:
Optimal computing budget allocation with exponential underlying distribution. 682-689 - Afrooz Jalilzadeh, Uday V. Shanbhag:
eg-VSSA: An extragradient variable sample-size stochastic approximation scheme: Error analysis and complexity trade-offs. 690-701 - Mengdi Wang, Ji Liu:
A stochastic compositional gradient method using Markov samples. 702-713 - Yue Xie, Uday V. Shanbhag:
SI-ADMM: A stochastic inexact ADMM framework for resolving structured stochastic convex programs. 714-725 - Helin Zhu, Joshua Q. Hale, Enlu Zhou:
Optimizing Conditional Value-at-Risk via gradient-based adaptive stochastic search. 726-737 - Giulia Pedrielli, Yinchao Zhu, Loo Hay Lee, Haobin Li:
Empirical analysis of the performance of variance estimators in sequential single-run Ranking & Selection: The case of Time Dilation algorithm. 738-748 - L. Jeff Hong, Jun Luo, Ying Zhong:
Speeding up pairwise comparisons for large scale ranking and selection. 749-757 - Xiaowei Zhang, Liang Ding:
Sequential sampling for Bayesian robust ranking and selection. 758-769 - Matthias Poloczek, Jialei Wang, Peter I. Frazier:
Warm starting Bayesian optimization. 770-781 - Roberto Szechtman, Enver Yücesan:
A Bayesian approach to feasibility determination. 782-790 - Henry Lam, Huajie Qian:
The empirical likelihood approach to simulation input uncertainty. 791-802 - Giulia Pedrielli, Szu Hui Ng:
G-STAR: A new Kriging-based trust region method for global optimization. 803-814 - Chun-Chih Chiu, Si Zhang, James T. Lin, Lu Zhen, Edward Huang:
Improving the efficiency of evolutionary algorithms for large-scale optimization with multi-fidelity models. 815-826 - Qun Meng, Szu Hui Ng:
Combined Global and Local method for stochastic simulation optimization with an AGLGP model. 827-838 - Siyang Gao, Hui Xiao, Enlu Zhou, Weiwei Chen:
Optimal computing budget allocation with input uncertainty. 839-846 - Dongwook Shin, Mark Broadie, Assaf Zeevi:
Tractable sampling strategies for quantile-based ordinal optimization. 847-858 - Jürgen Branke, Wen Zhang, Yang Tao:
Multio-bjective ranking and selection based on hypervolume. 859-870 - Felisa J. Vázquez-Abad, Larry Fenn:
Mixed optimization for constrained resource allocation, an application to a local bus service. 871-882 - Debarati Bhaumik, Daan Crommelin, Bert Zwart:
A computational method for optimizing storage placement to maximize power network reliability. 883-894 - Mahshid Salemi Parizi, Archis Ghate:
Lot-sizing in sequential auctions while learning bid and demand distributions. 895-906 - Ajin George Joseph, Shalabh Bhatnagar:
A randomized algorithm for continuous optimization. 907-918 - Yijie Peng, Michael C. Fu, Jian-Qiang Hu:
On the regularity conditions and applications for generalized likelihood ratio method. 919-930 - Andrea D'Ambrogio, Paolo Bocciarelli, Antonio Mastromattei:
A PaaS-based framework for automated performance analysis of service-oriented systems. 931-942 - Wei Li, Ramamurthy Mani, Pieter J. Mosterman:
Extensible Discrete-Event Simulation framework in SimEvents. 943-954 - Alessandro Pellegrini, Francesco Quaglia, Cristina Montañola-Sales, Josep Casanovas-García:
Programming agent-based demographic models with cross-state and message-exchange dependencies: A study with speculative PDES and automatic load-sharing. 955-966
Modeling Methodology
- James J. Nutaro:
A method for bounding error in multi-rate and federated simulations. 967-976 - Ashkan Negahban, Mohammadnaser Ansari, Jeffrey S. Smith:
ADD-MORE: Automated dynamic display of measures of risk and error. 977-988 - Sudhanshu Shekhar Singh, Rakesh Pimplikar, Ritwik Chaudhuri, Gyana R. Parija:
Outplacement time and probability estimation using discrete event simulation. 989-1000 - Levent Yilmaz, Sritika Chakladar, Kyle Doud:
The Goal-Hypothesis-Experiment framework: A generative cognitive domain architecture for simulation experiment management. 1001-1012 - Guy L. Curry, Amarnath Banerjee, Hiram Moya, Harry L. Jones:
A modeling language generator for a discrete event simulation language in MATLAB. 1013-1023 - Arthur Valadares, Cristina V. Lopes, Rohan Achar, Mic Bowman:
CADIS: Aspect-Oriented architecture for collaborative modeling and simulation. 1024-1035 - George Thiers, Timothy Sprock, Leon F. McGinnis, Adam Graunke, Michael Christian:
Automated production system simulations using commercial off-the-shelf simulation tools. 1036-1047 - Tobias Uhlig, Oliver Rose, Sebastian Rank:
Evaluation of modeling tools for autocorrelated input processes. 1048-1059 - Luís M. S. Dias, António A. C. Vieira, Guilherme A. B. Pereira, José António Oliveira:
Discrete simulation software ranking - A top list of the worldwide most popular and used tools. 1060-1071 - Gerd Wagner, Mamadou D. Seck, Frederic D. McKenzie:
Process modeling for simulation: Observations and open issues. 1072-1083 - Franco Di Pietro, Gustavo Migoni, Ernesto Kofman:
Improving a Linearly Implicit Quantized State System Method. 1084-1095 - Andrew Skabar:
Random vector generation from mixed-attribute datasets using random walk. 1096-1107 - Mingbin Feng, Jeremy Staum:
Green simulation with database Monte Carlo. 1108-1118 - Sabra Neal, Richard M. Fujimoto, Michael Hunter:
Energy consumption of Data Driven traffic simulations. 1119-1130 - Xin Liu, Dong Jin, Cheol Won Lee, Jong Cheol Moon:
Convenus: Congestion verification of network updates in software-defined networks. 1131-1142 - Richard M. Fujimoto, Nurcin Celik, Haluk Damgacioglu, Michael Hunter, Dong Jin, Young-Jun Son, Jie Xu:
Dynamic data driven application systems for smart cities and urban infrastructures. 1143-1157 - Surabhi Shouche, Richard A. Wysk, Russell E. King, Ola L. A. Harrysson:
Supply Chain Operations Reference model for U.S. based powder bed metal additive manufacturing processes. 1158-1169 - Timothy Sprock, Leon F. McGinnis:
Simulation optimization in Discrete Event Logistics Systems: The challenge of operational control. 1170-1181 - Juan Leonardo Sarli, Horacio Pascual Leone, María de los Milagros Gutiérrez:
Ontology-based semantic model of supply chains for modeling and simulation in distributed environment. 1182-1193 - Abhinav Sunderrajan, Vaisagh Viswanathan, Wentong Cai, Alois C. Knoll:
Data driven Adaptive Traffic simulation of an expressway. 1194-1205 - Casey N. Bowman, John A. Miller:
Modeling traffic flow using simulation and Big Data analytics. 1206-1217 - Ajitesh Jain, David Robinson, Bistra Dilkina, Richard Fujimoto:
An approach to integrate inter-dependent simulations using HLA with applications to sustainable urban development. 1218-1229
Agent-Based Simulation
- Endre T. Somogyi, Amit Hagar, James A. Glazier:
Towards a multi-scale agent-based programming language methodology. 1230-1240 - Lachlan Birdsey, Claudia Szabo, Katrina Falkner:
CASL: A declarative domain specific language for modeling Complex Adaptive Systems. 1241-1252 - Tom Warnke, Oliver Reinhardt, Adelinde M. Uhrmacher:
Population-based CTMCS and agent-based models. 1253-1264 - Amy L. Hill:
Norovirus outbreaks: Using agent-based modeling to evaluate school policies. 1265-1276 - Fabian Zambrano, Pablo Concha, Francisco J. Ramis, Liliana Neriz, Maria T. Bull, Patricio Veloz, Jaime Carvajal:
Improving patient access to a public hospital complex using agent simulation. 1277-1288 - Andrew J. Collins, Erika Frydenlund:
Agent-based modeling and strategic group formation: A refugee case study. 1289-1300 - Adelinde M. Uhrmacher, Sally C. Brailsford, Jason Liu, Markus Rabe, Andreas Tolk:
Panel - Reproducible research in discrete event simulation - A must or rather a maybe? 1301-1315 - Teck-Hou Teng, Shih-Fen Cheng, Trong Nghia Truong, Hoong Chuin Lau:
Managing egress of crowd during infrastructure disruption. 1316-1327 - Mohammad Barakat, Hiam Khoury:
An agent-based framework to study occupant multi-comfort level in office buildings. 1328-1339 - Mumtaz Karatas, Bhakti Stephan Onggo:
Validating an integer non-linear program optimization model of a wireless sensor network using agent-based simulation. 1340-1351
Hybrid Simulation
- Andrew J. Tekippe, Caroline C. Krejci:
Using hybrid simulation modeling to assess the dynamics of compassion fatigue in veterinarian general practitioners. 1352-1363 - Anatoli Djanatliev, Florian Meier:
Hospital processes within an integrated system view: A hybrid simulation approach. 1364-1375 - Cristina Ruiz Martin, Gabriel A. Wainer, Youssef Bouanan, Gregory Zacharewicz, Adolfo López-Paredes:
A hybrid approach to study communication in emergency plans. 1376-1387 - Tillal Eldabi, Mariusz Balaban, Sally C. Brailsford, Navonil Mustafee, Richard E. Nance, Bhakti Stephan Onggo, Robert G. Sargent:
Hybrid Simulation: Historical lessons, present challenges and futures. 1388-1403 - Masoud Fakhimi, Lampros K. Stergioulas, Navonil Mustafee:
Modelling for the Triple-Bottom Line: An investigation of Hybrid Simulation for sustainable development analysis. 1404-1415