OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of Simulation is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-07-01 to 2025-07-01.)

Article	Citations
Simulation-based mathematical learning for higher education students from heterogeneous backgrounds	58
An experimental design-based approach for modelling of weapon engagement zone of an air-to-air missile	34
Modelling the leaping cycle by modified Lotka-Volterra equations with applications to technology and safety	19
Assumptions and simplifications in discrete-event simulation modelling	13
Data driven simulation based optimization model for job-shop production planning and scheduling: an application in a digital twin shop floor	11
A system dynamics-based digital twin application for mealworm farming	11
First steps towards real-world traffic signal control optimisation by reinforcement learning	10
A generic representation of supply network resilience using simulation based experimentation	9
Open-source 3D discrete event simulator based on the game engine unity	9
Queueing inspired feature engineering to improve and simplify patient flow simulation metamodels	8
An integrated approach using discrete event simulation and design of experiments for working capital management in the fuel retail trade	8
How network properties and epidemic parameters influence stochastic SIR dynamics on scale-free random networks	8
Planning the structure of a dental caries prevention program using discrete event simulation	7
Celebrating the 10 ^th simulation workshop: The story of the conference series	7
A visual digital twin framework based on residual-based fourier neural operator online simulation method	7
ABM RoutePlanner: An agent-based model simulation for suggesting preference-based routes in Spain	7
Modeling and simulating Chinese cross-border e-commerce: an agent-based simulation approach	7
A simulation study on the configuration of quay cranes in container terminal	7
Managing uncertainty in production sequencing: a digital twin framework for mixed-model assembly lines	7
Using microworlds for policymaking in the context of resilient farming systems	6
Learning from simulating with system dynamics in healthcare: evaluating closer care strategies for elderly patients	6
Application of perceptual control theory to a Beer Game supply chain model	6
Modeling and simulation of intelligent behavior in complex systems: the extension of the X language	6
Integration process simulator: A tool for performance evaluation of task scheduling of integration processes	6
A decision support methodology to support military asset and resource planning	6

Simulating emergency patient flow during the COVID-19 pandemic	6
Development of wind power plants to increase the fulfilment ratio of renewable energy in Taiwan using system dynamics modelling	6
A human behaviour-based simulation model for resource allocation at a multi-specialty outpatient clinic	5
An uncertainty quantification framework for agent-based modeling and simulation in networked anagram games	5
Train timetabling and destination selection in mining freight rail networks: A hybrid simulation methodology incorporating heuristics	5
Towards sharing tools and artefacts for reusable simulations in healthcare	5
Computer model and code sharing practices in healthcare discrete-event simulation: a systematic scoping review	5
Simulation project quality and validation profiling	5
An agent-based model to assess citizens’ acceptance of COVID-19 restrictions	5
Simulation of online food ordering delivery strategies using multi-agent system models	4
A simulation-optimisation approach for production control strategies in perishable food supply chains	4
Esra (elevator simulation, research & analysis): an open-source software tool for elevator traffic simulation, research, and analysis	4
Designing sustainability programs to avoid and escape the capability trap	4
Passenger flow simulation of hub airports incorporating interactive chain-based guidance	4
Performance assessment of a multi-level shuttle system: an optimisation-embedded simulation study on time and energy consumption	4
An approach to constructing a distribution generator in the form of a probabilistic mixture and its use for simulation of queueing system	4
Improving uptake of simulation in healthcare: User-driven development of an open-source tool for modelling patient flow	4
A framework for comparing stochastic simulation models against multidimensional data using the Wasserstein distance	4
Integrating scheduling and routing decisions into home health care operation with skill requirements and uncertainties	4
Correction	4
Efficient confidence intervals for the difference of two Bernoulli distributions’ success parameters	3
Simulation-based optimization for resectorization in healthcare systems	3
Modelling interdependencies in an electric motor manufacturing process using discrete event simulation	3
Sustainable and integrated rail operations planning for grain exports	3
A GA-simheuristic for the stochastic and multi-period portfolio optimisation problem with liabilities	3
An integrated model to evaluate train dispatching rules: a Brazilian port case	3
Situational dynamic implementation intentions of mobile shopping behaviour: Based on the perspective of dual contextual cues	3
A calibrated model for lung cancer natural history: the case for New Zealand	3
Decoupling visualisation for better DEVS-based simulation applications	3
Factors affecting the market dynamics of lithium-ion battery for electric mobility: a system dynamics perspective	3
A simulation-based modelling approach for a production line with nested-loop work sequences	3
A goal programming approach based on simulation and optimization to serve patients in an external orthopedic department	3
A simulation model for addressing supply chain disruptions under a multi-capital sustainability perspective: a case study in the agri-food sector	3
SQSTS: A sequential procedure for estimating steady-state quantiles using standardized time series	3
Modelling presymptomatic infectiousness in COVID-19	3
An agent-based model of school tracking, accountability, and segregation	3
Modelling and simulating the organ donation process using bootstrap and event-driven process chain representation	2
Optimisation of the national grain reserve system using a two-phase algorithm	2
Installation planning for an offshore wind farm: a hybrid modelling framework of integrating simulation and optimisation with a Markov Chain	2
Efficient micro data centres deployment for mobile healthcare monitoring systems in IoT urban scenarios	2
Discrete event simulation as a decision tool: a cost benefit analysis case study	2
Simulation shapelets: Comparing characteristics of time-dynamic trajectories	2
Hybrid modelling and simulation of the effect of vaccination on the COVID-19 transmission	2
Are “wrong” models useful? A qualitative study of discrete event simulation modeller stories	2
Assessing operational resilience in food supply chains: a discrete-event simulation approach based on a framework for integrated decision-making	2
Developing and verifying an artificial twin of the organ procurement and transplant process: A systems approach	2
Impact of facilities layout methods on in-person elections: a theoretical exploration	2
Discrete simulation optimization for tuning machine learning method hyperparameters	2
Editorial: Hybrid Modelling and Simulation	2
A hybrid data gathering and agent based cognitive architecture for realistic crowd simulations	2

Simulation of a schedule-based mass vaccination clinic	2
Application of microscopic discrete event-based simulation in the modelling of the city logistics systems of concentrated sets of delivery locations	2
The spatial structure of housing affordability and the impact of public infrastructure	2
Should I Turn or Should I Go? Simulation of Pedestrian Behaviour in an Urban Environment	2
Correction	1
Optimizing double glazing through time and work measurements and simulation	1
V&V application in generic simulation models in logistics	1
A generalised SEIRD model with implicit social distancing mechanism: A Bayesian approach for the identification of the spread of COVID-19 with applications in Brazil and Rio de Janeiro state	1
Simulation- optimisation approach to support management of blood components inventory	1
Development of an open-source data-driven simulator for the unit-load multi-aisle automated storage and retrieval systems	1
Improving the operations of an emergency department (ED) using a combined approach of simulation and analytical hierarchical process (AHP)	1
Editorial: 10 ^th Anniversary post-simulation workshop 2021 special issue	1
Dynamics of freight transport decarbonisation: a conceptual model	1
An integrated HFMEA simulation-based multi-objective optimisation model to improve the performances of hospitals: A case study	1
Modelling a Computed Tomography service using mixed Operational Research methods	1
Quantization-based simulation of spiking neurons: theoretical properties and performance analysis	1
Editorial: Special issue on modelling and simulation in the cloud computing era	1
A lane-changing behaviour algorithm for connected and autonomous vehicles to facilitate emergency vehicle movements on urban arterials in microsimulation	1
Feedback density and causal complexity of simulation model structure	1
A study of new member of exponentiated generalized family using extreme event distribution: theory, properties and applications in hydrological engineering	1
Simulation-based study of dispatching rules in a real-world job shop scheduling problem	1
Dominant factors in the simulation-based development of warehousing services	1
Comparison of execution times of three multi-agent platforms (Netlogo/GAMA/Repast simphony) based on the LASCAR model	1
A literature review of supply chain analyses integrating discrete simulation modelling and machine learning	1
Agent-based modelling and simulation for life-cycle airport flight planning and scheduling	1
A system dynamics model for assessing the ripple effect of intertwined supply networks	1
Mobile experimentation using modelling and simulation in the Fog/Cloud	1
Assessing the consequences of second-generation bioenergy crops for grain/livestock farming on the Canadian prairies: An agent-based simulation	1
Simulation to analyse warehouse operational performance: a systematic literature review	1
A simheuristic approach using the NSGA-II to solve a bi-objective stochastic flexible job shop problem	1
Using a hybrid simulation model to assess the impacts of combined COVID-19 containment measures in a high-speed train station	1
A hybrid simulation approach for planning health and social care services	1
Offshore wind turbine factory simulation as enabler for agile manufacturing	1
Implementing hybrid simulations that integrate DES+SD in Python	1