Tutorials
Advanced Practitioner
Random Variate Generation for Simulation
Selection of Alternatives through Simulation
System Optimization through Simulation
Statistical Methodology
Simulation Methodology
Panels
Production Planning and Control
Energy Systems
Government Systems
Criminal Justice System
Models and Planning
Environmental and Ecological Systems
GPSS, New Ideas and Enhancements
Health Care Systems
Behavioral Systems
Military Systems
Digital Gaming
Applications
Agricultural Systems
Network Models
Simulation Languages, Systems Concepts
Financial and Corporation Modeling
Business Systems
Computer System Models
Corporate Planning Modeling Languages
Transportation Systems
Simulation Supported Computer System Design
Modeling Support and Analysis Systems
Simulation Documentation
Applications of Simulation
Manufacturing Systems
Combined Simulation Applications
Application of Simulation: Case Studies
Miscellaneous

Tutorials

Introduction to Simulation Modeling
Thomas J. Schriber
Introduction to Simulation Modeling
J. Williams Schmidt
Simulation Modeling Workshop
William E. Miles
Introduction to Simulation Languages
Robert E. Shannon
Introduction to GPSS
Thomas J. Schriber
Corporate Planning Models
Thomas H. Naylor
Introduction to Gasp IV
A. Alan B. Pritsker
Introduction to Simscript II.5
Edward C. Russell
Tutorial on Simulation Output Analysis
Lee Schruben
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Advanced Practitioner

Random Variate Generation for Simulation

Statistics, Stationary and Random Number Generation
Robert Bohrer and Peter Imbrey
Methods for Modeling and Generating Probabilistic Components in Digital Computer Simulation when the Standard Distribution are not adequate: A Survey
Bruce Schmeisher
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Selection of Alternatives through Simulation

New Procedures for Selection among (Simulated) Alternatives
Edward Dudewicz
Selection in Factorial Experiments
Robert Bechofer
Estimation of the Best Alternatives
Hubert Chen
Subset Selection Procedures with Special Reference to the Analysis of Two-Way Layout: Application to Motor Vehicle Fatality Data
Shanti Gupta and Jason Hsu
Winner Selection
Young Jack Lee
Nonparametric Selection Procedures Applied to State Traffic Fatality Rates
Gary McDonald
Selecting the Population with the Smallest Dispersion in a Nonparametric Setting
Milton Sobel
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System Optimization through Simulation

Literature Review and Bibliography of Simulation Optimization
William Farrell
Decision Optimization for Gasp IV Simulation Models
Claude Pegden
Strategies for Optimization of Multiple-Response Simulation Models
William Biles and James Swain
Monte Carlo and Shopping Rules for some Combinatorial Problems
Paul Randolph and Oren Dalton
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Statistical Methodology

The Application of Control Variables to the Simulation of Closed Queueing Networks
S. Lavenberg, T. Moeller, and P. Kelch
Estimating the Mean of a Correlated Binary Sequence with Application to Discrete Event Simulation
George Fishman and Louis Moore III
Variance Reduction Techniques for Simulating Markov Chains
Phillip Heidelberger
Robustness of Confidence Intervals for Transient Simulations
Averill M. Law
Formulas for the Variance of the Sample Mean in Finite State Markov Processes
Gordon B. Hazen and A. Alan B. Pritsker
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Simulation Methodology

A Spectral Method for Generating Confidence Intervals from Simulation Outputs
Thomas Moeller and Peter Welch
Conservation Equations and Variance Reduction in Queueing Simulations
John Carson
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Panels

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Julian Reitman and Richard Backwith
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Production Planning and Control

An Analysis of the Effect of Production Quantity and Inventory Selection Policy on the Probability of Meeting a Specified Launch Schedule
Victor Zaloom
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Energy Systems

An Integrated Energy Simulation Model of the Federal Republic of Germany as a Decision Aid for Analyzing and Planning the Energy System
H.P Schwefel and Kurt Schmitz
A Combined Simulation Model of the Nuclear Fuel Cycle
Elden Deporter
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Government Systems

The Impact of Cost of Living and Populations Changes on the Social Security System
Lawrence Marsh and Meredith Scovill
Evaluating Alternative Plans for Guiding Tourism on Nantucket Island
Douglas Schleusner and Eugene Kaczka
Delinquency Theories: An Integrating Simulation Model
Jerald Maiers
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Criminal Justice System

Simulation Modeling of the Criminal Justice System and Process
Haig Bohigian
Criminal Justice Dynamics: A Planning Model
Jonathan F. Bard
Simulation in Criminal Justice, A Case Study of the Juvenile Court System
Thomas Moranian, Nachum Finger, and Nelson M. Fraiman
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Models and Planning

An Inventory Management Simulation Game
Janet L. Showers
Comparing Strategies for Effecting Social Change in Large Organizations by Means of Modeling
Richard L. Justice
Personnel Planning Databases and Modeling: A Software Approach
Luis B. Boza
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Environmental and Ecological Systems

Hydrodynamic Simulation of Movement of Larval Fishes in Western Lake Erie and Their Vulnerability to Power Plant Entertainment
John F. Paul and Richard L. Patterson
Simulating the Environmental Impacts of a High Voltage Transmission Line
Robert H. Giles, Jr.
"conomic Effects of Fluctuations in Catches and Population Levels, Upon a Population of Alaska King Crab
Philip L. Katz, James W. Balsiger, Robert H. Schappelle, and Thomas R. Spinker
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GPSS, New Ideas and Enhancements

An Interactive Debugging Facility for GPSS
James O. Henriksen
On the Precision of Probabilistic Process Generators in GPSS
Julian M. Scher
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Health Care Systems

A Simulation Model of the Primary Health Care System of Indiana
Charles Standridge, Charles Macal, A. Alan B. Pritsker, Harry Delcher, and Raymond Murray
Resource Allocations and other Managerial Uses of a General Simulation Model for Outpatient Clinics
Edward F. Stafford, Jr. and F. Paul Wyman
Simulation Analysis of an Automated Hospital Materials Handling System
John J. Marsh, III and Ralph W. Swain
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Behavioral Systems

Computer Simulation of Organizational Choice Processes Under Conditions of Ambiguity and Conflict - The Case of West German Universities
Holger Franck
Dynamics of the Johart Window: A Simulation
L. E. Shirland
Simulation Analysis of Expert Power in Joint Decision Making Against Competition
Jehoshua Eliashberg and Ralph L. Day
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Military Systems

A Cost and Operational Effectiveness Analysis of the Army Utility Tactical Transport Aircraft System
Alfonso A. Diaz
The Generation and Use of Parameterized Terrain in Land Combat Simulation
Sam H. Parry
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Digital Gaming

Game: A Language for Writing Business Games
Leonard Fertuck
On Designing and Implementing A Denial Practice Management Game
Susumu Morito, Arnold Reisman, Hamilton Emmons, and Juan Rivaud
The Effectiveness of a Short Term Simulation for Teaching Foreign Policy and National Security Affairs
David J. Louscher
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Applications

Agricultural Systems

Energy Input-Output Simulation of Midwest Crop Production
Robert E. Muller, Robert M. Peart, Samuel D. Parsons, Robert F. Dale, Robert C. Pickett, and Otto C. Doering, III
Minimizing Energy Requirements for Broiler Growout Operations
N. E. Collins and E. W. Walpole
A Computerized Analysis of Home Energy Reduction Alternatives Used in a Statewide Extension Program
Robert L. Fehr, George M. Turner, and George A. Duncan
The Deposits Model (Deposition Performance Of Sediment In Trap Structures)
Andy D. Ward and C. T. Haan
Kalman Filtering in Water Quality Modeling: Theory vs. Practice
B. P. Schrader and S. F. Moore
GASP IV Simulation of Flush Water Recycling Systems
R. L. Fehr, J. R. Nuckols, O. J. Loewer, and J. P. Bowden
Simulation Models of Forest Resource Management
Dieter R. Pelz
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Network Models

Modeling and Analysis Using SAINT: A Combined Discrete/Continuous Network Simulation Language
David B. Wortman, Steven D. Duket, and Deborah J. Seifert
Using INS to Model Systems with Active Resources
Stephen D. Roberts, Mark Fox, and James Schier
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Simulation Languages, Systems Concepts

An Improved Events List Algorithm
James O. Henriksen
A Metalanguage for Interactive Simulation
R. C. Heterick, J. A. Gerth, and N. D. Huebner
Simulation Category Languages - A DDP Example
P. Nick Lawrence
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Financial and Corporation Modeling

Simulating Service Station Operations: A Planning Tool for SOHIO Management
Phiroz P. Darukhanavala, Ross D. Hitti, Sujit R. Kumar, and Chanaka Wijayasinha
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Business Systems

A Simulation Model for Predicting the Effect of Advertisement Schedules
R. Balachandra
A New Product Design Model: The Case of a Carribean Resort Destination
Richard Bjorklund
Joint Cost Allocation - A Simulation Approach
Morcos F. Massoud and Ralph T. Hocking
Probabilistic Budgeting: One Practical Experience
R. J. Lord
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Computer System Models

An Extension of the Central Server Model
Udo Pooch and Don Warner
An Analytical Model of a Teleprocessing System
Terence Berinato
A Simulation Study of Adaptive Scheduling Policies in Interactive Computer Systems
Samuel T. Chanson and Craig D. Bishop
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Corporate Planning Modeling Languages

Corporate Planning Modeling Languages
Thomas H. Naylor
XSIM: A Corporate Financial Model Development Language
William A. Sherden
SIMPLAN: Moving Simulation Into the Board Room
R. Britton Mayo
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Transportation Systems

Model Formulation for Fleet Size Determination of a University Motor Pool
William W. Williams and Oscar S. Fowler
Experimental Design for Real-Time Simulations of Advanced Air Traffic Control Concepts
E. H. Stevens
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Simulation Supported Computer System Design

A Structural Approach to Simulation in Support of Computer System Design
Melvin M. Cutler
Simulation of Multiprocessor Computers With Local Memories
Marcel Jirina
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Modeling Support and Analysis Systems

Program Generator Systems
John R. Metzner
Utility of Data Base Management to Analyze the Output From Complex Simulations
Pamela E. Joseph and Stephen D. Roberts
An Interactive Computer Approach to Performing Resource Analysis for a Multi-Resource/Multi-Project Problem
Ronald A. Schlagheck
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Simulation Documentation

Documentation of Computerized Models: Prospects and Problems
Richard E. Nance and Paul F. Roth
A Taxonomy Approach to Simulation Model Documentation
Harold Joseph Highland
A Vehicle for Developing Standards for Simulation Programming
Henry Kleine
Documenting Simulation Studies for Management Use
Belva J. Cooley
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Applications of Simulation

Increased Efficiency of Raw Tomato Trucking
Pradeep Batra
A Simulation of Operations of a Quick Service Steak House Restaurant
Haluk Bekiroglu and Turan Gonen
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Manufacturing Systems

Computerized Manufacturing Systems: A Need for Integration
Richard J. Mayer and J. J. Talavage
Simulation of an Automated Stacker Storage System
R. Miles Waugh and Richard A. Ankener
Development of Apples: A Generalized Discrete Event Model
Gordon F. Mead and Candice Howard Prince
Determination of Machine Requirements Via Simulation
Roderick R. Reasor, Robert P. Davis, and David M. Miller
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Combined Simulation Applications

Nufacts: A Tool for the Analysis of Nuclear Development Policy
Mark B. Triplett, Theodore L. Willke, and John D. Waddell
Using Simulation to Analyze Pulse Stuffing Network Jitters
J. A. Gracia and R. M. Huhn
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Application of Simulation: Case Studies

A Study of Rolling-Mill Productivity Utilizing a Statistically Designed Simulation Experiment
G. F. Koons and B. Perlic
Process Plant Reliability and Capacity Analysis
William R. Lesyna
VEEP: Vehicle Economy and Emission Program
Donald A. Heimburger and Marcia A. Metcalfe
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Miscellaneous

A Simulation Analysis of Dynamic Inventory Policies in a Generalized Stochastic Environment
John E. Hebert and Richard F. Deckro
Digital Simulation for Detecting Congestion in Hospital Facilities
G. Miles Johnson and William W. Happ
Functional Distribution of the Workload of a Linded Computer System and Its Simulation
Constantine Lazos
A Model for Simulation Combat Medical Support Systems
Paul B. Richards and J. Raymond Fletcher
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