evaluated using a simulation tool. A range of scenarios are designed based on realistic cases considering the stochastic and … dynamic nature of liner services. A comprehensive set of simulation experiments are conducted and analysed; and the relative …

decisional perspective. The twofold purpose of this paper is to design a simulation model for food job-shop processing and to … the catering industry. Design/methodology/approach The authors designed a simulation tool enabling the analysis of food … job-shop processing systems. A methodology based on discrete event simulation is developed to study the dynamics and …

collected empirical data represent the initial state of the system and are utilised as the input of ARENA ® simulation. A … simulation scenario is designed by constructing a 3×3 table (= nine combinations) that contains a varying number of surgeons and …). “Runs” are the cycles or how many times the simulation is executed, while “replications” refer to how many times a computer …

design optimization. The problem of reducing simulation time for characterizing a type of DC motor is studied in this paper … simulation process. Design/methodology/approach – A first‐principle model for the motor is used for simulation in MATLAB ® . Each … analysis is conducted. To reduce simulation time, several factors in the simulation process are identified. A two‐level full …

regression, simulation, basic statistics such as average, standard deviation, coefficient of variation % (C.V.%), etc. for the … through empirical analysis based on real‐life case examples. Findings – The stepwise regression and simulation have been found …

resources in servicing. The loading of the servicing facility was simulated through a simulation program developed from a … tasks, reduced cycle length and resources. In simulation, the optimum combination of manpower, resources and infrastructure … validation through innovative simulation. The multi-pronged bottom-up approach practically bundles all wastes resident in the …

increase theory and Kanban management method. Further, simulation is done to compare current VSM and future VSM. Findings After …

entrepreneurship research using agent‐based simulation approach and explains the contribution of ABM to further advance … the argument for a wider adoption of ABM simulation approach to study entrepreneurship. It bridges the gap by examining …

infrastructure that monitors and controls them. The paper discusses the need for and methods to construct simulation models that …/methodology/approach – The paper offers a particular approach to modeling and simulation of hybrid systems as an enabling technology for analysis … (via simulation) of modern electric power grids. The approach, based on the discrete event system specification, integrates …