Interactive analysis of discrete-event logistics systems with support of a data warehouse

Computers in Industry

Volumn 62, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 578-586

  Ehmke, Jan Fabian ^a   Großhans, Daniel ^a   Mattfeld, Dirk Christian ^a   Smith, L Douglas ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI ST LOUIS   (United States)

Author keywords

Data analysis; Data warehouse; Discrete event simulation; Multidimensional model

Indexed keywords

DISCRETE EVENTS; DISCRETE-EVENT SIMULATION MODEL; INTERACTIVE ANALYSIS; INTERACTIVE APPROACH; LOGISTICS SYSTEM; MULTI-DIMENSIONAL MODEL; MULTI-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; ON-LINE ANALYTICAL PROCESSING; SIMULATION STUDIES; TIME VARIANT SYSTEMS; UPPER MISSISSIPPI; VISUALIZATION OF INFORMATION; WATERWAY SYSTEMS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA REDUCTION; DATA WAREHOUSES; USER INTERFACES; VISUALIZATION;

LOGISTICS;

EID: 80054948764     PISSN: 01663615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compind.2011.04.007     Document Type: Conference Paper

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