Simulation in industry 4.0: A state-of-the-art review

W de Paula Ferreira, F Armellini… - Computers & Industrial …, 2020 - Elsevier
Simulation is a key technology for developing planning and exploratory models to optimize
decision making as well as the design and operations of complex and smart production …

Sustainable energy, water and food nexus systems: A focused review of decision-making tools for efficient resource management and governance

S Namany, T Al-Ansari, R Govindan - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2019 - Elsevier
Rapid population growth and increased urbanisation have contributed towards increased
pressures on global energy, water and food (EWF) resource systems. Therefore, there is an …

From natural language to simulations: applying AI to automate simulation modelling of logistics systems

I Jackson, M Jesus Saenz, D Ivanov - International Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Our research strives to examine how simulation models of logistics systems can be
produced automatically from verbal descriptions in natural language and how human …

Everything you need to know about agent-based modelling and simulation

CM Macal - Journal of Simulation, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
This paper addresses the background and current state of the field of agent-based
modelling and simulation (ABMS). It revisits the issue of ABMS represents as a new …

A multi-agent based system with big data processing for enhanced supply chain agility

M Giannakis, M Louis - Journal of Enterprise Information …, 2016 - emerald.com
Purpose Decision support systems are becoming an indispensable tool for managing
complex supply chains. The purpose of this paper is to develop a multi-agent-based supply …

Introductory tutorial: Agent-based modeling and simulation

C Macal, M North - … of the winter simulation conference 2014, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Agent-based simulation (ABS) is an approach to modeling systems comprised of individual,
autonomous, interacting “agents.” Agent-based modeling offers ways to more easily model …

[HTML][HTML] A multi-agent approach to the truck multi-drone routing problem

JM Leon-Blanco, PL Gonzalez-R… - Expert Systems with …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this work, we address the Truck-multi-Drone Team Logistics Problem (TmDTL), devoted to
visit a set of points with a truck helped by a team of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) or …

Neighborhood-level coordination and negotiation techniques for managing demand-side flexibility in residential microgrids

M Hu, F Xiao, S Wang - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
The management of demand-side flexibility plays a key role in reliable integration of
intermittent renewable energy sources into residential microgrids. Residential microgrid is a …

Bottom-up approach based on Internet of Things for order fulfillment in a collaborative warehousing environment

PJ Reaidy, A Gunasekaran, A Spalanzani - International Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Industrial deployment of the Internet Of Things (IOT) provides development of an ideal
platform for decentralized management of warehouses. In this paper, we propose an IOT …

Sustainable food security decision-making: an agent-based modelling approach.

S Namany, R Govindan, L Alfagih, G McKay… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
Ensuring a consistent and regular availability of food is crucial for food security. Food
markets, supplied through both domestic production and international trade, are governed …