ABSTRACT In 2007, the Journal of Simulation ran the first ever journal issue dedicated to
conceptual modelling for discrete-event simulation. The editorial for that issue reported on a …

Discrete event simulation (DES) is a well-established decision support tool in modeling work
flows in manufacturing industry. But, there are an amount of practical and financial obstacles …

Manufacturing organizations are able to accumulate large amounts of plant floor production
and environmental data due to advances in data collection, communications technology …

Large manufacturers have been using simulation to support decision-making for design and
production. However, with the advancement of technologies and the emergence of big data …

Adaptivity of production systems is acknowledged as a key competition factor in the
manufacturing industry. In order to decrease reaction time and increase cost efficiency …

This paper discusses the significance of the enterprise systems and simulation integration in
improving shop floor's short-term production planning capability. The ultimate objectives are …

Purpose–Data science is the study of the generalizable extraction of knowledge from data. It
includes a variety of components and develops on methods and concepts from many …

Input data management is a crucial and time-consuming part of a simulation project.
Consequently, improvement of this process has substantial potential to increase the rapidity …

Abstract Discrete Event Simulation is a comprehensive tool for the analysis and design of
manufacturing systems. Over the years, considerable efforts to improve simulation …

The goal of this paper is to propose an approach to enhance interoperability between
manufacturing applications using the Core Manufacturing Simulation Data Information …