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Editor’s Pick – An Evolutionary Approach to Solve The Dynamic Multihop Ridematching
The multihop ridesharing system generates a ridematching solution with an arbitrary number of transfers that respects personal preferences of [..]
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Vacancy for PhD fellow
Dear colleagues from the Society for Modeling and Simulation, At Universiy of Agder (in Norway, Europe), we are looking for a PhD Research Fellow in Mathematics Education for the LaSiRA project (Learning about Simulations as […]
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Conference Updates from SCS VP Conferences Saikou Diallo
Some exciting updates and changes have been taking place for SCS Conferences. Here are a few things we’d like to share with you: New Author’s Kit: SCS has developed a new Author’s Kit which has […]
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Editor’s Pick – Influence of Personal Protective Equipment on The Performance of Life-saving Interventions By Emergency Medical Service Personnel
Tae Han Kim¹, Chu Hyun Kim², Sang Do Shin¹ and Sunnie Haam³ Abstract Prompt live-saving interventions, such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), intravenous cannulation (IVC), and endotracheal intubation (ETI), are important for severely injured victims of […]
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SummerSim 2016 Award Winners
The following awards were given out recently at the 2016 Summer Simulation Multi-Conference, held July 24-27, 2016 in Montreal, Canada. Congratulations to the winners! Overall Best Paper “Centroidal Particles for Interactive Crowd Simulation” by Omar […]
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Student Chapter – Old Dominion University
The Old Dominion SCS chapter had a very eventful and successful year to look back on. During the 2015-2016 school year we had a total of nine events ranging from social activities to fundraisers to MODSIM World conferences. […]
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Editor’s Pick – Analyzing the Impact of Modeling Choices and Assumptions in Compartmental Epidemiological Models
Özgür Özmen2 , James J. Nutaro1 , Laura L. Pullman1 , and Arvind Ramanathan2 , Abstract Computational disease spread models can be broadly classified into differential equation-based (EBM) and agent-based models (ABM). We examine these models in the context of illuminating their hidden assumptions […]
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Student Chapters
Student Chapters are one of the most important parts of the SCS society. The future of modeling and simulation lies in the hands of young students. They are tomorrow’s leaders, scientists, engineers, inventors and entrepreneurs. […]