Implementation Lessons of Performance Prediction Tool for Parallel Conservative Simulation (2000)
Chu-cheow Lim, Yoke-hean Low, Boon-ping Gan, Wentong Cai
. Performance prediction is useful in helping parallel programmers answer questions such as speedup scalability. Performance prediction for parallel simulation requires rst working out the...
Bottleneck Based Modeling Of Semiconductor Supply Chains (2000)
Sanjay Jain, Boon-ping Gan, Chu-cheow Lim, Yoke-hean Low
Supply chain planning is critical in semiconductor manufacturing with its expensive production facilities, expensive inventory and usually expensive logistics. Simulation provides a powerful...
Criticality Of Detailed Modeling In Semiconductor Supply Chain Simulation (2000)
P. A. Farrington, H. B. Nembhard, D. T. Sturrock, G. W. Evans, Sanjay Jain, Chu-cheow Lim, ...
Supply chain management offers a large potential for organizations to reduce costs and improve customer service performance. Simulation of supply chains can help in these objectives by evaluating the...
Computing Safetime in a Conservative Synchronous Simulation Based on Future Events (1999)
Chu-cheow Lim, Boon-ping Gan, Yoke-hean Low
In a synchronous, conservative simulation protocol, the logical processes (LP's) execute in super-steps. The number of super-steps is a source of overheads in such a protocol, and depends on the...
Criticality Of Detailed Modeling In Semiconductor Supply Chain Simulation (1999)
Sanjay Jain, Chu-cheow Lim, Boon-ping Gan, Yoke-hean Low
Supply chain management offers a large potential for organizations to reduce costs and improve customer service performance. Simulation of supply chains can help in these objectives by evaluating the...
Harnessing Parallelism in a Parallel Discrete-Event Simulation (1999)
Chu-cheow Lim, Yoke-hean Low, Boon-ping Gan, Sanjay Jain, Stephen J. Turner, Wentong Cai, ...
This paper looks at a parallel discrete-event simulation of wafer fabrication models. This is an irregular computation because when events are sent from one logical process (LP) to another, the...
Performance Prediction Tools for Parallel Discrete-Event Simulation (1999)
Chu-cheow Lim, Yoke-hean Low, Boon-ping Gan, Sanjay Jain, Wentong Cai, Wen Jing, ...
We have developed a set of performance prediction tools which help to estimate the achievable speedups from parallelizing a sequential simulation. The tools focus on two important factors in the...
Boon-ping Gan, Stephen J. Turner
The development of parallel simulation technology is seen as an enabler for the implementation of the virtual factory concept, the integrated simulation of all the systems in a factory. One important...
Implementations Of Dispatch Rules In Parallel Manufacturing Simulation (1998)
Chu-cheow Lim, Yoke-hean Low, Boon-ping Gan, Sanjay Jain
Most features in commercial simulation packages are often omitted in parallel simulation benchmarks, because they neither affect the overall correctness of the simulation protocol nor the benchmark's...
Implementation Lessons of Performance Prediction Tool for Parallel Conservative Simulation (1998)
Chu-cheow Lim, Yoke-hean Low, Wentong Cai, Boon-ping Gan
Performance prediction is a useful thing to do to help parallel programmers answer questions such as speedup scalability. To do performance prediction for parallel simulation, one first has to work...
Conservative Parallel Simulation for Manufacturing Systems (1998)
Yoke-hean Low, Chu-cheow Lim, Wentong Cai, Wen Jing Hsu, Boon-ping Gan, Sanjay Jain, ...
Manufacturing system simulations have traditionally been executed using sequential simulators. To allow accurate modelling of the fine details in such a complex system requires the simulator to...
A Parallel Discrete-Event Simulation of Wafer Fabrication Processes (1998)
Chu-cheow Lim, Yoke-hean Low, Boon-ping Gan, Stephen J. Turner, Sanjay Jain, Wentong Cai, ...
Simulation modeling is an important tool for planning factory operations, to identify and eliminate possible bottlenecks and to maintain high machine utilization. The objective of our project is to...