Simulation and Modeling Methodologies, Technologies and Applications: International Conference, SIMULTECH 2011 Noordwijkerhout, The Netherlands, July 29-31, 2011 Revised Selected Papers

✍ Scribed by Perry MacNeille, Oleg Gusikhin, Mark Jennings, Ciro Soto, Sujith Rapolu (auth.), Nuno Pina, Janusz Kacprzyk, Joaquim Filipe (eds.)

• Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
• Year: 2013
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 284
• Series: Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing 197
• Edition: 1
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

The present book includes extended and revised versions of a set of selected papers from the 1st International Conference on Simulation and Modeling Methodologies, Technologies and Applications (SIMULTECH 2011) which was sponsored by the Institute for Systems and Technologies of Information, Control and Communication (INSTICC) and held in Noordwijkerhout, The Netherlands.

SIMULTECH 2011 was technically co-sponsored by the Society for Modeling & Simulation International (SCS), GDR I3, Lionphant Simulation and Simulation Team and held in cooperation with ACM Special Interest Group on Simulation and Modeling (ACM SIGSIM) and the AIS Special Interest Group of Modeling and Simulation (AIS SIGMAS).

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages 1-10
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Integration of Traffic Simulation and Propulsion Modeling to Estimate Energy Consumption for Battery Electric Vehicles....Pages 3-19
Front Matter....Pages 21-21
Speeding Up the Evaluation of a Mathematical Model for VANETs Using OpenMP....Pages 23-37
The Stability Box for Minimizing Total Weighted Flow Time under Uncertain Data....Pages 39-55
Numerical Modelling of Nonlinear Diffusion Phenomena on a Sphere....Pages 57-70
Simulation, Parameter Estimation and Optimization of an Industrial-Scale Evaporation System....Pages 71-84
High Detailed Lava Flows Hazard Maps by a Cellular Automata Approach....Pages 85-99
A Consistent Preliminary Design Process for Mechatronic Systems....Pages 101-112
A Process Based on the Model-Driven Architecture to Enable the Definition of Platform-Independent Simulation Models....Pages 113-129
Dynamic Response of a Wind Farm Consisting of Doubly-Fed Induction Generators to Network Disturbance....Pages 131-150
Educational Simulators for Industrial Process Control....Pages 151-163
Simulation-Based Development of Safety Related Interlocks....Pages 165-182
Modelling Molecular Processes by Individual-Based Simulations Applied to Actin Polymerisation....Pages 183-191
Marine Ecosystem Model Calibration through Enhanced Surrogate-Based Optimization....Pages 193-208
Hydrodynamic Shape Optimization of Axisymmetric Bodies Using Multi-fidelity Modeling....Pages 209-223
Analysis of Bulky Crash Simulation Results: Deterministic and Stochastic Aspects....Pages 225-237
Integration of Optimization to the Design of Pulp and Paper Production Processes....Pages 239-254
Variation-Aware Circuit Macromodeling and Design Based on Surrogate Models....Pages 255-269
Analysis and Optimization of Bevel Gear Cutting Processes by Means of Manufacturing Simulation....Pages 271-284
Back Matter....Pages 0--1

✦ Subjects

Computational Intelligence; Statistics for Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Chemistry and Earth Sciences