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Overview on agent-based social modelling and the use of formal languages
(IGI Global, 2013-07)
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Open AccessTransdisciplinary Models and Applications investigates a variety of programming languages used in validating and verifying models in order to assist in their eventual implementation. This book will explore different methods ... -
Large-scale social simulation, dealing with complexity challenges in high performance environments
(IGI Global Inc, 2014-04-01)
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Restricted access - publisher's policyAdvances on information technology in the past decades have provided new tools to assist scientists in the study of social and natural phenomena. Agent-based modeling techniques have flourished recently, encouraging the ... -
SDL - The IoT Language
(2015-10-12)
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Restricted access - publisher's policyInterconnected smart devices constitute a large and rapidly growing element of the contemporary Internet. A smart thing can be as simple as a web-enabled device that collects and transmits sensor data to a repository for ... -
Conceptual modeling using Petri nets
(IGI Global, 2013-07)
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Restricted access - publisher's policyTransdisciplinary Models and Applications investigates a variety of programming languages used in validating and verifying models in order to assist in their eventual implementation. This book will explore different methods ... -
Using simulation to compare Aircraft Boarding Strategies
(Heinz Nixdorf Institut, 2013-10)
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Open AccessThe boarding process has a very important role in the objective of increase the efficiency, profitability, and customer satisfaction of an airline industry. It is one of the significant elements of the turnaround time, ... -
A simulation study regarding different aircraft boarding strategies
(Springer, 2013-06-07)
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Open AccessThe airline industry is constantly subject to the search of new methods in order to increase efficiency, profitability, and customer satisfaction. Since airlines only generate revenue when their airplanes are on the air, ... -
Definition of virtual reality simulation models using specification and description language diagrams
(Springer, 2013-06-26)
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Restricted access - publisher's policyA full representation of a simulation model encompasses the behavior of the elements that define the model, the definition of the probability distributions that define the delays of the events that control the model, ... -
Modeling a Chilean Hospital using specification and description language
(IGI Global, 2013-07)
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Restricted access - publisher's policyIn this chapter, the authors present a formal model of the Anesthesia Unit and Surgical Wards (UAPQ) of a Chilean hospital. The objective was to document and to understand its operation, to assist hospital management and ... -
Specification and description language for discrete simulation
(IGI Global, 2013-07)
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Restricted access - publisher's policyDesigning a new simulation model usually involves the participation of personnel with different knowledge of the system and with diverse formations. These personnel often use different languages, making more difficult ... -
Factor Analysis
(Wiley, 2013)
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Restricted access - publisher's policyFactor analysis is a multivariate statistical method for data reduction that originated in psychometrics and has found applications in many branches of science. The method aims to describe the correlation structure between ... -
Competencias profesionales para el Grado en Ingeniería Informática
(IEEE, Sociedad de Educación: Capítulos Español, Portugués y Colombiano, 2009)
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Open AccessDegrees in the EHEA (European Higher Education Area) must be designed based on professional skills, so that when the students finish their studies they become competent professionals in the labour market. In this paper we ...