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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Simulation-based mathematical learning for higher education students from heterogeneous backgrounds	19
An experimental design-based approach for modelling of weapon engagement zone of an air-to-air missile	17
Simulation-based maintenance systems: a systematic review	14
Model validation levels: an automatable framework for model validation	14
Mitigating direct and indirect costs of unexpected pandemics: a parallel vaccination strategy utilizing agent-based simulation	12
Assumptions and simplifications in discrete-event simulation modelling	12
Optimising blank time in discrete-time sampling: time-scheduling method for near real-time simulation	11
Modelling the leaping cycle by modified Lotka-Volterra equations with applications to technology and safety	11
How do climate and demographic changes affect the global banking industry? A system dynamics approach	11
Development of a discrete event simulation application for shipyard layout analysis	10
Infection risk and economic activity trade-offs: decision-making in indoor venue operations for pandemic preparedness	10
Data driven simulation based optimization model for job-shop production planning and scheduling: an application in a digital twin shop floor	10
Advancing traffic microsimulation: a systematic review of parameter selection for connected and autonomous vehicles	10
A system dynamics-based digital twin application for mealworm farming	10
On the reproducibility of discrete-event simulation studies in health research: an empirical study using open models	10
A visual digital twin framework based on residual-based fourier neural operator online simulation method	9
An integrated approach using discrete event simulation and design of experiments for working capital management in the fuel retail trade	9
First steps towards real-world traffic signal control optimisation by reinforcement learning	9
Queueing inspired feature engineering to improve and simplify patient flow simulation metamodels	9
A decision support system for rebalancing strategy in electric scooter sharing systems: a case study in Mashhad, Iran	7
A simulation study of mixed trucks and robots for last mile delivery	7
Open-source 3D discrete event simulator based on the game engine unity	7
A new sensitivity metric for stochastic simulation and its application in military combat scenarios	7
How network properties and epidemic parameters influence stochastic SIR dynamics on scale-free random networks	7
Managing uncertainty in production sequencing: a digital twin framework for mixed-model assembly lines	6

Targeted vaccination in a pandemic: a system dynamics analysis of age, dose, and timing strategies	6
A novel integrated Six Sigma and simulation approach for reducing waiting time in emergency departments	6
A simulation study on the configuration of quay cranes in container terminal	6
Strategic resource allocation in competitive markets: an agent-based simulation of behavioral drivers of ambidexterity	6
A decision support methodology to support military asset and resource planning	5
Learning from simulating with system dynamics in healthcare: evaluating closer care strategies for elderly patients	5
A Monte Carlo simulation to investigate fertilizer use and productivity of maize production in Tanzania	5
Combining simulation and machine learning in healthcare: a literature review	5
Application of perceptual control theory to a Beer Game supply chain model	5
Development of wind power plants to increase the fulfilment ratio of renewable energy in Taiwan using system dynamics modelling	5
Planning the structure of a dental caries prevention program using discrete event simulation	5
Modeling and simulation of intelligent behavior in complex systems: the extension of the X language	5
Simulation project quality and validation profiling	4
An uncertainty quantification framework for agent-based modeling and simulation in networked anagram games	4
Editorial: 11th Simulation Workshop 2023 special issue	4
Integrating scheduling and routing decisions into home health care operation with skill requirements and uncertainties	4
An approach to constructing a distribution generator in the form of a probabilistic mixture and its use for simulation of queueing system	4
A human behaviour-based simulation model for resource allocation at a multi-specialty outpatient clinic	4
Computer model and code sharing practices in healthcare discrete-event simulation: a systematic scoping review	4
A framework for comparing stochastic simulation models against multidimensional data using the Wasserstein distance	4
An agent-based model of school tracking, accountability, and segregation	4
Mathematical analysis and stability switching in a delayed disease transmission model	4
Towards sharing tools and artefacts for reusable simulations in healthcare	4
Unveiling the dynamics of organizational resilience: a systems dynamics approach	4
Performance assessment of a multi-level shuttle system: an optimisation-embedded simulation study on time and energy consumption	4
Passenger flow simulation of hub airports incorporating interactive chain-based guidance	4
Esra (elevator simulation, research & analysis): an open-source software tool for elevator traffic simulation, research, and analysis	4
Correction	3
Modelling presymptomatic infectiousness in COVID-19	3
A hybrid simulation methodology for identifying and mitigating supply chain disruptions	3
Sustainable and integrated rail operations planning for grain exports	3
Capacity planning at the interface of health and social care: a simulation approach to time-varying resource needs	3
A simulation-based modelling approach for a production line with nested-loop work sequences	3
A simulation-based decision support framework for tsunami evacuation in coastal areas	3
Modelling interdependencies in an electric motor manufacturing process using discrete event simulation	3
A calibrated model for lung cancer natural history: the case for New Zealand	3
A simulation model for addressing supply chain disruptions under a multi-capital sustainability perspective: a case study in the agri-food sector	3
Towards the integration of sleep-caused fatigue in discrete event combat simulations	3
An integrated model to evaluate train dispatching rules: a Brazilian port case	3
Factors affecting the market dynamics of lithium-ion battery for electric mobility: a system dynamics perspective	3
Simulation-based optimization for resectorization in healthcare systems	3
Uncertainty-aware energy forecasting and environmental impact simulation using Monte Carlo and deep learning	3
A simheuristic approach using the NSGA-II to solve a bi-objective stochastic flexible job shop problem	2
Assessing operational resilience in food supply chains: a discrete-event simulation approach based on a framework for integrated decision-making	2
A reusable conceptual modelling framework for airport runway operations: application to Penang International airport	2
Installation planning for an offshore wind farm: a hybrid modelling framework of integrating simulation and optimisation with a Markov Chain	2
A study of new member of exponentiated generalized family using extreme event distribution: theory, properties and applications in hydrological engineering	2
Application of microscopic discrete event-based simulation in the modelling of the city logistics systems of concentrated sets of delivery locations	2
Development of an open-source data-driven simulator for the unit-load multi-aisle automated storage and retrieval systems	2
The importance of verification, validation, and credibility in discrete simulation models for resilient freight transportation and terminal logistics: a literature review	2

Are “wrong” models useful? A qualitative study of discrete event simulation modeller stories	2
Decoupling visualisation for better DEVS-based simulation applications	2
Modelling and simulating the organ donation process using bootstrap and event-driven process chain representation	2
Impact of facilities layout methods on in-person elections: a theoretical exploration	2
Kinetic modelling of economic markets with individual and collective transactions	2
Discrete event simulation as a decision tool: a cost benefit analysis case study	2
Simulation of a schedule-based mass vaccination clinic	2
Editorial: Hybrid Modelling and Simulation	2
SQSTS: A sequential procedure for estimating steady-state quantiles using standardized time series	2
Operational validation of social simulation models: model-to-model-comparison approach to validate pension models	2
Simulation shapelets: Comparing characteristics of time-dynamic trajectories	2
Dominant factors in the simulation-based development of warehousing services	2
A proposed electric/hybrid batteries recycling hub with ERP implementation and simulation	1
Clustering-based resilience in urban quick-commerce last-mile delivery: a simulation study under hub capacity disruptions	1
Agent-based modelling and simulation for life-cycle airport flight planning and scheduling	1
Promoting empathy in decision-making by turning agent-based models into stories using large-language models	1
Evaluation of a two-stage healthcare facility location approach using simulation optimisation and mathematical optimisation	1
A system dynamics model for assessing the ripple effect of intertwined supply networks	1
Optimizing double glazing through time and work measurements and simulation	1
Balancing handling and energy efficiencies in high-bay storage system: a simulation-based bi-objective optimization approach	1
The spatial structure of housing affordability and the impact of public infrastructure	1
Simulation to analyse warehouse operational performance: a systematic literature review	1
From literature to practice: taxonomy to compare system models for offshore wind farm applications	1
Adoption of discrete event simulation in manufacturing	1
Simulation-based study of dispatching rules in a real-world job shop scheduling problem	1
Price dynamics of low-carbon investment decisions in the GB electricity transmission grid under dual pricing	1
Advancing production planning in the automotive industry: machine learning-enhanced simulation optimization using metamodels	1
Offshore wind turbine factory simulation as enabler for agile manufacturing	1
Simulation- optimisation approach to support management of blood components inventory	1
Comparison of execution times of three multi-agent platforms (Netlogo/GAMA/Repast simphony) based on the LASCAR model	1
Correction	1
A lane-changing behaviour algorithm for connected and autonomous vehicles to facilitate emergency vehicle movements on urban arterials in microsimulation	1
Evaluating shared autonomous vehicles through agent-based discrete event simulation	1
Simulation analytics for real-time repair decision-making on a production line using a digital twin	1
Using a hybrid simulation model to assess the impacts of combined COVID-19 containment measures in a high-speed train station	1
Fostering automotive Additive Manufacturing : a simulation driven decision-making approach to optimize supply chains	1
Correction	1
Machine learning integrated patient flow simulation: why and how?	1
A literature review of supply chain analyses integrating discrete simulation modelling and machine learning	1
Dynamics of freight transport decarbonisation: a conceptual model	1
Special issue on digital twins and simulation in smart manufacturing	1
A Newton-Raphson approach to trivariate Poisson regression modeling: a simulation study	1
Editorial: 10 ^th Anniversary post-simulation workshop 2021 special issue	1
Editorial: Special issue on modelling and simulation in the cloud computing era	1
Quantization-based simulation of spiking neurons: theoretical properties and performance analysis	1
Simulation-based virtual testbed for energy flexibility in manufacturing	1
Development of a hybrid simulation model for hospital capacity in health emergencies	1
Discrete simulation optimization for tuning machine learning method hyperparameters	1
Vidigi: a Python library for interactive-animated visualisations of discrete event simulation models	1
Modelling a Computed Tomography service using mixed Operational Research methods	1
Permission-driven interaction model: enhancing modularity of ABM environments	1
Design and application of real-time traffic simulation platform based on UTC/SCOOT and VISSIM	1