This may be of interest to various folks in the SD community.
John Sterman
From: John Sterman <jsterman@MIT.EDU>
>From: "Shane Henderson" <shane@orie.cornell.edu>
>To: <ics.email.list@umich.edu>
>Subject: ACM TOMACS Special Issue
>Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2001 09:53:51 -0500
>X-Priority: 3
>
>The ACM Transactions on Modeling and Computer Simulation (TOMACS)
>is seeking papers for a
>Special Issue on Simulation Optimization,
>co-edited by Michael Fu and Barry Nelson.
>The recent integration of optimization techniques into simulation =
>practice,
>specifically into commercial software,
>has become nearly ubiquitous, as most discrete-event simulation packages
>now include some form of ``optimization routine.
>In this special issue, we would like to invite research contributions
>aimed at advancing both the theory and
>practice of simulation optimization.
>The deadline for submissions is November 1, and
>the submission process is electronic.
>More details can be found at
><http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~tomacs/sim ... t_cfp.html
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