A verification method for the simulation of supply chain networks with unreliable links

Simulation in Wider Europe - 19th European Conference on Modelling and Simulation, ECMS 2005

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 239-246

  Ramaekers, Katrien ^a   Janssens, Gerrit K ^a   Sörensen, Kenneth ^b   Van Landeghem, Rik ^c  

^a HASSELT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^c GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Logistics; Petri nets; Supply chains; Verification

Indexed keywords

COMPETITIVE ENVIRONMENT; GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN NETWORK; LINK FAILURES; LOGISTICS SYSTEM; SIMULATION MODEL; SUPPLY CHAIN NETWORK; UNRELIABLE LINKS; VERIFICATION METHOD;

FORMAL METHODS; LOGISTICS; PETRI NETS; SUPPLY CHAINS; VERIFICATION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

EID: 84856512897     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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