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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Model validation levels: an automatable framework for model validation	22
An experimental design-based approach for modelling of weapon engagement zone of an air-to-air missile	16
Simulation-based mathematical learning for higher education students from heterogeneous backgrounds	14
Simulation-based maintenance systems: a systematic review	13
Optimising blank time in discrete-time sampling: time-scheduling method for near real-time simulation	13
Mitigating direct and indirect costs of unexpected pandemics: a parallel vaccination strategy utilizing agent-based simulation	11
Infection risk and economic activity trade-offs: decision-making in indoor venue operations for pandemic preparedness	11
How do climate and demographic changes affect the global banking industry? A system dynamics approach	10
Advancing traffic microsimulation: a systematic review of parameter selection for connected and autonomous vehicles	10
Modelling the leaping cycle by modified Lotka-Volterra equations with applications to technology and safety	10
On the reproducibility of discrete-event simulation studies in health research: an empirical study using open models	10
Assumptions and simplifications in discrete-event simulation modelling	9
Development of a discrete event simulation application for shipyard layout analysis	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
Data driven simulation based optimization model for job-shop production planning and scheduling: an application in a digital twin shop floor	9
A system dynamics-based digital twin application for mealworm farming	9
A decision support system for rebalancing strategy in electric scooter sharing systems: a case study in Mashhad, Iran	8
A visual digital twin framework based on residual-based fourier neural operator online simulation method	8
A new sensitivity metric for stochastic simulation and its application in military combat scenarios	7
An integrated approach using discrete event simulation and design of experiments for working capital management in the fuel retail trade	7
Open-source 3D discrete event simulator based on the game engine unity	7
How network properties and epidemic parameters influence stochastic SIR dynamics on scale-free random networks	7
A simulation study of mixed trucks and robots for last mile delivery	6
Using microworlds for policymaking in the context of resilient farming systems	6

A novel integrated Six Sigma and simulation approach for reducing waiting time in emergency departments	6
Application of perceptual control theory to a Beer Game supply chain model	6
Targeted vaccination in a pandemic: a system dynamics analysis of age, dose, and timing strategies	6
Managing uncertainty in production sequencing: a digital twin framework for mixed-model assembly lines	6
A simulation study on the configuration of quay cranes in container terminal	6
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
A Monte Carlo simulation to investigate fertilizer use and productivity of maize production in Tanzania	5
Modeling and simulation of intelligent behavior in complex systems: the extension of the X language	5
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
Combining simulation and machine learning in healthcare: a literature review	5
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
Towards sharing tools and artefacts for reusable simulations in healthcare	4
Unveiling the dynamics of organizational resilience: a systems dynamics approach	4
Editorial: 11th Simulation Workshop 2023 special issue	4
Passenger flow simulation of hub airports incorporating interactive chain-based guidance	4
Simulation project quality and validation profiling	4
An uncertainty quantification framework for agent-based modeling and simulation in networked anagram games	4
Mathematical analysis and stability switching in a delayed disease transmission model	4
Performance assessment of a multi-level shuttle system: an optimisation-embedded simulation study on time and energy consumption	4
Situational dynamic implementation intentions of mobile shopping behaviour: Based on the perspective of dual contextual cues	3
Esra (elevator simulation, research & analysis): an open-source software tool for elevator traffic simulation, research, and analysis	3
Integrating scheduling and routing decisions into home health care operation with skill requirements and uncertainties	3
Correction	3
A simulation model for addressing supply chain disruptions under a multi-capital sustainability perspective: a case study in the agri-food sector	3
Factors affecting the market dynamics of lithium-ion battery for electric mobility: a system dynamics perspective	3
An integrated model to evaluate train dispatching rules: a Brazilian port case	3
Improving uptake of simulation in healthcare: User-driven development of an open-source tool for modelling patient flow	3
An approach to constructing a distribution generator in the form of a probabilistic mixture and its use for simulation of queueing system	3
A hybrid simulation methodology for identifying and mitigating supply chain disruptions	3
Modelling presymptomatic infectiousness in COVID-19	3
Modelling interdependencies in an electric motor manufacturing process using discrete event simulation	3
Decoupling visualisation for better DEVS-based simulation applications	3
An agent-based model of school tracking, accountability, and segregation	3
Designing sustainability programs to avoid and escape the capability trap	3
A simulation-based modelling approach for a production line with nested-loop work sequences	3
Simulation-based optimization for resectorization in healthcare systems	3
Towards the integration of sleep-caused fatigue in discrete event combat simulations	3
A reusable conceptual modelling framework for airport runway operations: application to Penang International airport	3
Simulation of a schedule-based mass vaccination clinic	2
Assessing operational resilience in food supply chains: a discrete-event simulation approach based on a framework for integrated decision-making	2
Are “wrong” models useful? A qualitative study of discrete event simulation modeller stories	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
A lane-changing behaviour algorithm for connected and autonomous vehicles to facilitate emergency vehicle movements on urban arterials in microsimulation	2
Kinetic modelling of economic markets with individual and collective transactions	2
Development of an open-source data-driven simulator for the unit-load multi-aisle automated storage and retrieval systems	2

Dominant factors in the simulation-based development of warehousing services	2
Operational validation of social simulation models: model-to-model-comparison approach to validate pension models	2
SQSTS: A sequential procedure for estimating steady-state quantiles using standardized time series	2
Editorial: Hybrid Modelling and Simulation	2
Optimisation of the national grain reserve system using a two-phase algorithm	2
Modelling and simulating the organ donation process using bootstrap and event-driven process chain representation	2
Application of microscopic discrete event-based simulation in the modelling of the city logistics systems of concentrated sets of delivery locations	2
Simulation shapelets: Comparing characteristics of time-dynamic trajectories	2
A simheuristic approach using the NSGA-II to solve a bi-objective stochastic flexible job shop problem	2
Discrete event simulation as a decision tool: a cost benefit analysis case study	2
The spatial structure of housing affordability and the impact of public infrastructure	2
Installation planning for an offshore wind farm: a hybrid modelling framework of integrating simulation and optimisation with a Markov Chain	2
Sustainable and integrated rail operations planning for grain exports	2
A calibrated model for lung cancer natural history: the case for New Zealand	2
Uncertainty-aware energy forecasting and environmental impact simulation using Monte Carlo and deep learning	2
Efficient micro data centres deployment for mobile healthcare monitoring systems in IoT urban scenarios	2
Balancing handling and energy efficiencies in high-bay storage system: a simulation-based bi-objective optimization approach	2
Discrete simulation optimization for tuning machine learning method hyperparameters	2
Fostering automotive Additive Manufacturing : a simulation driven decision-making approach to optimize supply chains	2
A study of new member of exponentiated generalized family using extreme event distribution: theory, properties and applications in hydrological engineering	2
Promoting empathy in decision-making by turning agent-based models into stories using large-language models	1
Evaluating shared autonomous vehicles through agent-based discrete event simulation	1
Simulation-based study of dispatching rules in a real-world job shop scheduling problem	1
A system dynamics model for assessing the ripple effect of intertwined supply networks	1
Correction	1
Simulation to analyse warehouse operational performance: a systematic literature review	1
Optimizing double glazing through time and work measurements and simulation	1
Machine learning integrated patient flow simulation: why and how?	1
Dynamics of freight transport decarbonisation: a conceptual model	1
V&V application in generic simulation models in logistics	1
Advancing production planning in the automotive industry: machine learning-enhanced simulation optimization using metamodels	1
Special issue on digital twins and simulation in smart manufacturing	1
Editorial: 10 ^th Anniversary post-simulation workshop 2021 special issue	1
Evaluation of a two-stage healthcare facility location approach using simulation optimisation and mathematical optimisation	1
Quantization-based simulation of spiking neurons: theoretical properties and performance analysis	1
Comparison of execution times of three multi-agent platforms (Netlogo/GAMA/Repast simphony) based on the LASCAR model	1
Clustering-based resilience in urban quick-commerce last-mile delivery: a simulation study under hub capacity disruptions	1
Price dynamics of low-carbon investment decisions in the GB electricity transmission grid under dual pricing	1
A proposed electric/hybrid batteries recycling hub with ERP implementation and simulation	1
Simulation- optimisation approach to support management of blood components inventory	1
A Newton-Raphson approach to trivariate Poisson regression modeling: a simulation study	1
Offshore wind turbine factory simulation as enabler for agile manufacturing	1
Modelling a Computed Tomography service using mixed Operational Research methods	1
Agent-based modelling and simulation for life-cycle airport flight planning and scheduling	1
Development of a hybrid simulation model for hospital capacity in health emergencies	1
Using a hybrid simulation model to assess the impacts of combined COVID-19 containment measures in a high-speed train station	1
Editorial: Special issue on modelling and simulation in the cloud computing era	1
A literature review of supply chain analyses integrating discrete simulation modelling and machine learning	1
A simheuristic algorithm for the stochastic one-commodity pickup and delivery travelling salesman problem	1