2009, vol. 2, núm. 2

 

Summary

  • Special Issue: new trends in Process Simulation and Modeling 

    Salmerón, Jose L. (School of Industrial and Aeronautic Engineering of Terrassa (ETSEIAT). Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), 2009-09)
    Research paper
    Open Access
    This special issue of the Journal of Industrial Engineering and Management is focused on new trends in Process Simulation and Modeling.Many business processes are so complex, interconnected and subject to variability. For ...

  • Fuzzy containers allocation problem in maritime terminal 

    Seyed-Hosseini, Seyed-Mohammad; Damghani, K. Khalili (School of Industrial and Aeronautic Engineering of Terrassa (ETSEIAT). Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), 2009-09)
    Article
    Open Access
    Containers allocation in terminals has attracted lots of research works due to practical & theoretical importance in transportation literature. In this paper, we developed a fuzzy mathematical programming model for solving ...

  • IDEF method-based simulation model design and development 

    Jeong, Ki-Young; Wu, Lei; Hong, Jae-Dong (School of Industrial and Aeronautic Engineering of Terrassa (ETSEIAT). Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), 2009-09)
    Article
    Open Access
    The purpose of this study is to provide an IDEF method-based integrated framework for a business process simulation model to reduce the model development time by increasing the communication and knowledge reusability ...

  • Vehicle-based interactive management with multi-agent approach 

    Chen, Yee Ming; Wang, Bo-Yuan (School of Industrial and Aeronautic Engineering of Terrassa (ETSEIAT). Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), 2009-09)
    Article
    Open Access
    Under the energy crisis and global warming, mass transportation becomes more important than before. The disadvantages of mass transportation, plus the high flexibility and efficiency of taxi and with the revolution of ...

  • Simulation modeling and analysis of a complex system of a thermal power plant 

    Gupta, Sorabh; Tewari, Puran C. (School of Industrial and Aeronautic Engineering of Terrassa (ETSEIAT). Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), 2009-09)
    Article
    Open Access
    The present paper deals with the opportunities for the modeling of flue gas and air system of a thermal power plant by making the performance evaluation using probabilistic approach. The present system of thermal plant ...

  • Simulation of wind power with front-end converter into interconnected grid system 

    Mohod, Sharad W.; Aware, Mohan V. (School of Industrial and Aeronautic Engineering of Terrassa (ETSEIAT). Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), 2009-09)
    Article
    Open Access
    In the growing electricity supply industry and open access market for electricity worldwide, renewable sources are getting added into the grid system. This affects the grid power quality. To assess the impact on grid due ...