Simulation, Volume 91

Volume 91, Number 1, January 2015

Original Articles

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  Alberto Salmerón, Pedro Merino:
  Integrating model checking and simulation for protocol optimization. 3-25
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  Mingjun Ji, Huiling Zhu, Qingbin Wang, Rui Zhao, Yongzhi Yang:
  Integrated strategy for berth allocation and crane assignment on a continuous berth using Monte Carlo simulation. 26-42
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  Jean François Santucci, Laurent Capocchi:
  Optimization via simulation of catchment basin management using a discrete-event approach. 43-58
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  Cong Cong Sun, Vicenç Puig, Gabriela Cembraño:
  Integrated simulation and optimization scheme of real-time large-scale water supply network: applied to Catalunya case study. 59-70
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  Sixuan Wang, Gabriel A. Wainer:
  A simulation as a service methodology with application for crowd modeling, simulation and visualization. 71-95

Volume 91, Number 2, February 2015

Methodology

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  Mehul M. Gor, Pushparaj Mani Pathak, Arun K. Samantaray, Jung-Min Yang, Seong Woo Kwak:
  Control of compliant legged quadruped robots in the workspace. 103-125
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  Linbo Luo, Wentong Cai, Suiping Zhou, Michael Lees, Haiyan Yin:
  A review of interactive narrative systems and technologies: a training perspective. 126-147

Applications

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  Thomas A. Wall, Michael O. Rodgers, Richard M. Fujimoto, Michael P. Hunter:
  A federated simulation method for multi-modal transportation systems: combining a discrete event-based logistics simulator and a discrete time-step-based traffic microsimulator. 148-163
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  Yiwen Huang, Taihua Li, Xuewu Dai, Haowen Wang, Yang Yang:
  TS2: a realistic IEEE1588 time-synchronization simulator for mobile wireless sensor networks. 164-180
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  Alfredo Garro, Maria Flavia Monaco, Wilma Russo, Marcello Sammarra, Gregorio Sorrentino:
  Agent-based simulation for the evaluation of a new dispatching model for the straddle carrier pooling problem. 181-202

Volume 91, Number 3, March 2015

Special Section on Medical Simulation

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  Liang Liang, Guanyu Hu, Yong Tang, Bai Chen, Sun Chen:
  Operational numerical simulation of a four-spiral in-pipe robot. 207-216

Original Articles
Methodology

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  C. Vimalarani, N. Kamaraj:
  Modeling and performance analysis of the solar photovoltaic cell model using Embedded MATLAB. 217-232
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  Tang Jun, Miquel Angel Piera Eroles, Jenaro Nosedal:
  Analysis of induced Traffic Alert and Collision Avoidance System collisions in unsegregated airspace using a Colored Petri Net model. 233-248
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  Pau Fonseca i Casas:
  Transforming classic Discrete Event System Specification models to Specification and Description Language. 249-264

Applications

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  Qiang Zhao, Na Wang, Billie F. Spencer:
  Adaptive position tracking control of electro-hydraulic six-degree-of-freedom driving simulator subject to perturbation. 265-275
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  Laura Manzur, Jorge Mario Ulloa, Mario E. Sánchez, Jorge Villalobos:
  xArchiMate: Enterprise Architecture simulation, experimentation and analysis. 276-301

Volume 91, Number 4, April 2015

Methodology

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  Serdar Aslan, Osman Balci:
  GAMED: digital educational game development methodology. 307-319
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  Gustavo Migoni, Ernesto Kofman, Federico Bergero, Joaquín Fernández:
  Quantization-based simulation of switched mode power supplies. 320-336
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  Rodrigo D. Castro, Ernesto Kofman:
  Activity of order n in continuous systems. 337-348
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  Roberto Tapia-Sánchez, Aurelio Medina-Rios, Noé Villa-Villaseñor:
  Solar cell model: a bond graph approach. 349-359

Applications

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  Eduardo Pérez, Lewis Ntaimo, Yu Ding:
  Multi-component wind turbine modeling and simulation for wind farm operations and maintenance. 360-382
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  Roland Samlaus, Peter Fritzson:
  Semantic validation of physical models using role models. 383-399

Volume 91, Number 5, May 2015

Special Section on Medical Simulation

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  Wenguo Weng, Shunjiang Ni:
  Evaluation of containment and mitigation strategies for an influenza A pandemic in China. 407-416

Original Articles
Methodology

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  Chee Khiang Pang, Josey Mathew:
  Dynamically reconfigurable command and control structure for network-centric warfare. 417-431
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  Prashanth L. A., H. L. Prasad, Nirmit Desai, Shalabh Bhatnagar, Gargi Dasgupta:
  Simultaneous perturbation methods for adaptive labor staffing in service systems. 432-455

Applications

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  Mahmut Ali Gökçe, Erdinç Öner, Gül Isik:
  Traffic signal optimization with Particle Swarm Optimization for signalized roundabouts. 456-466
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  Jui-Pin Yang:
  Efficient fairness using Early Discriminative Dropping. 467-478
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  Haibin Liu, Bin Hu, Xiaolin Hu:
  Modeling and simulation of the collective efficacy of distributed organizations: toward an interdependent network. 479-500

Volume 91, Number 6, June 2015

Special Section on Medical Simulation

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  Mohsen Jahangirian, Simone Borsci, Syed Ghulam Sarwar Shah, Simon J. E. Taylor:
  Causal factors of low stakeholder engagement: a survey of expert opinions in the context of healthcare simulation projects. 511-526

Original Articles
Methodology

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  James R. Thompson, James R. Wilson:
  Agent-based simulations of financial markets: zero- and positive-intelligence models. 527-552
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  Vinayak K. Gedam, Suresh B. Pathare:
  Use of the calibration approach in confidence intervals for mean response times of an open queueing network with feedback. 553-565
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  Min-Wook Yoo, Chang Beom Choi, Tag Gon Kim:
  High-Level Architecture service management for the interoperation of federations. 566-590

Volume 91, Number 7, July 2015

Special Section on Medical Simulation

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  Rafael Diaz, Joshua G. Behr, Bruce S. Britton:
  Estimating cost adjustments required to accomplish target savings in chronic disease management interventions: a simulation study. 599-614

Original Articles
Methodology

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  Robert Pilch:
  A method for obtaining the required system reliability level by applying preventive maintenance. 615-624
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  Bin He, Shuangchao Hou, Wei Song:
  Integrating engineering design and analysis using a parameter constraint graph approach. 625-647
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  Simon J. E. Taylor, Azam Khan, Katherine L. Morse, Andreas Tolk, Levent Yilmaz, Justyna Zander, Pieter J. Mosterman:
  Grand challenges for modeling and simulation: simulation everywhere - from cyberinfrastructure to clouds to citizens. 648-665

Applications

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  Sara Montagna, Mirko Viroli, Andrea Roli:
  A framework supporting multi-compartment stochastic simulation and parameter optimisation for investigating biological system development. 666-685

Volume 91, Number 8, August 2015

Special Section on Medical Simulation

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  Deogratias Kibira, Y. Tina Lee, Jennifer Marshall, Allison Barnard Feeney, Larry Avery, Allie Jacobs:
  Simulation-based design concept evaluation for ambulance patient compartments. 691-714

Original Articles
Methodology

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  Maryam M. Maleki, Robert F. Woodbury, Rhys Goldstein, Simon Breslav, Azam Khan:
  Designing DEVS visual interfaces for end-user programmers. 715-734

Applications

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  José Miguel Varela, Carlos Guedes Soares:
  Software architecture of an interface for three-dimensional collision handling in maritime Virtual Environments. 735-749
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  Muhammad Adeel Pasha, Jahangir Hassan Khan, Shahid Masud:
  I-LEACH: energy-efficient routing protocol for monitoring of irrigation canals. 750-764

Volume 91, Number 9, September 2015

Editorial

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  David Jason Gerber, Rhys Goldstein:
  Special issue on simulation related to design. 771-772

Articles

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  Shajay Bhooshan, Vishu Bhooshan, Mostafa ElSayed, Suryansh Chandra, Paul Richens, Paul Shepherd:
  Applying dynamic relaxation techniques to form-find and manufacture curve-crease folded panels. 773-786
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  Brady Peters:
  Integrating acoustic simulation in architectural design workflows: the FabPod meeting room prototype. 787-808
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  Samuel Wilkinson, Gwyneth Bradbury, Sean Hanna:
  Reduced-order urban wind interference. 809-824
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  Mei Ling Chu, Paolo Parigi, Kincho H. Law, Jean-Claude Latombe:
  Simulating individual, group, and crowd behaviors in building egress. 825-845

Volume 91, Number 10, October 2015

Original Articles
Methodology

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  Ning Ge, Shin Nakajima, Marc Pantel:
  Online diagnosis of accidental faults for real-time embedded systems using a hidden Markov model. 851-868
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  Hessam S. Sarjoughian, Soroosh Gholami:
  Action-level real-time DEVS modeling and simulation. 869-887

Applications

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  Richard Bednar:
  Stability characteristics of a nonlinear direct current servo with proportional, integral, derivative controller: comparison with simulation and experimentation. 888-897
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  Wen Chong Chen, Jing Li, Dan Ping Wen:
  Investigating the robustness of the agricultural supply chain based on colored Petri nets. 898-915
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  Dun Han, Mei Sun:
  The design of a Probability Bidding Mechanism in electricity auctions by considering trading constraints. 916-924
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  Ali Azadeh, Bahareh Nasirian, Mehdi Hosseinabadi Farahani, Maryam Soltanpoor:
  Simulation-optimization of complex tandem queue systems with reneging and server breakdowns considering budget constraints. 925-941
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  Karim Ghanes, Mathias Wargon, Oualid Jouini, Zied Jemaï, Agapitos Diakogiannis, Romain Hellmann, Valérie Thomas, Ger Koole:
  Simulation-based optimization of staffing levels in an emergency department. 942-953

Volume 91, Number 11, November 2015

Original Articles
Methodology

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  Haiyan Wang, Lei Chen, Yihuai Hu:
  A state event detecting algorithm for hybrid dynamic systems. 959-969
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  Wei Wang, Shan Yan, Yayuan Zhao:
  Numerical and experimental studies of a radial truck tire with tread pattern. 970-979
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  Tariq Hussain, Yan Liu, Fenglei Huang, Zhuoping Duan:
  Modeling and simulation of preshock desensitization in heterogeneous explosives using a mesoscopic reaction rate model. 980-988

Applications

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  Jian Yang, Yue Hou, Ruigang Song, Tianchen Yuan:
  Modeling and analysis of the electrical braking energy of urban railway vehicles. 989-997
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  Nur Uddin, Jan Tommy Gravdahl:
  Bond graph modeling of centrifugal compression systems. 998-1013
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  Honglin Mu, Siuming Lo, Weiguo Song, Wei Lv, Jinhua Sun:
  Impact of wedge-shaped design for building bottlenecks on evacuation time for efficiency optimization. 1014-1021

Volume 91, Number 12, December 2015

Original Articles
Methodology

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  Yilin Huang, Mamadou D. Seck, Alexander Verbraeck:
  Component-based light-rail modeling in discrete event systems specification (DEVS). 1027-1051
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  Umut Durak:
  Extending the Knowledge Discovery Metamodel for architecture-driven simulation modernization. 1052-1067

Applications

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  Moharam Habibnejad Korayem, Moein Taheri, Mehdi Ghasemi, Hedieh Badkoobehhezavh:
  Investigating the effective parameters in the Atomic Force Microscope-based dynamic manipulation of rough micro/nanoparticles by using the Sobol sensitivity analysis method. 1068-1080
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  Ramachandran Sitharthan, M. Geethanjali:
  Application of the superconducting fault current limiter strategy to improve the fault ride-through capability of a doubly-fed induction generator-based wind energy conversion system. 1081-1087
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  Ilkay Unay-Gailhard, Omar Baqueiro Espinosa:
  Adaptation of a microsimulation model at the municipality level: demographic and employment evolution in the Altmark region of Germany. 1088-1103