Publications: Full List
Books
ROBINSON, S. (2014). Simulation: The Practice of Model
Development and Use, 2nd edition. Palgrave, London.
Burgess, N., Worthington C., Davis, N., Radnor, Z.,
ROBINSON, S., Cooke, M. (2011). SimLean Healthcare: Handbook. www.simlean.org, SimLean Publishing ISBN: 978-0-9570823-0-4.
ROBINSON, S., Brooks, R.J., Kotiadis, K. and
van der Zee, D.-J. (2011). Conceptual
Modelling for Discrete-Event Simulation. Chapman and Hall/
ROBINSON, S. (2004). Simulation: The Practice of Model Development and Use. Wiley, Chichester.
Brooks, R.J. and ROBINSON,
S. (2001).
Simulation.
Palgrave.
ROBINSON, S. (1994). Successful Simulation: a Practical Approach to Simulation Projects.
McGraw-Hill, Maidenhead, England.
Book Chapters
ROBINSON, S. (2015). Conceptual Modeling
for Discrete-Event Simulation. In Department of Defense Conceptual Modeling Handbook.
ROBINSON, S. (2014). Discrete-Event
Simulation: A Primer. In Discrete
Event Simulation and System Dynamics for Management Decision Making (Brailsford, S., Churilov, L. and Dangerfield, B., eds.).
Wiley, Chichester, UK, pp. 10-25.
Morecroft,
J. and ROBINSON, S. (2014). Explaining Puzzling Dynamics: A
Comparison of System Dynamics and Discrete-Event Simulation. In Discrete Event Simulation and
System Dynamics for Management Decision Making (Brailsford,
S., Churilov, L. and Dangerfield, B., eds.). Wiley, Chichester, UK, pp. 165-198.
Tako, A.A. and ROBINSON, S.
(2014). An Empirical Study Comparing Model Development in
Discrete-Event Simulation and System Dynamics. In Discrete
Event Simulation and System Dynamics for Management Decision Making (Brailsford, S., Churilov, L. and Dangerfield, B., eds.).
Wiley, Chichester, UK, pp. 140-164.
White, Jr, K.P. and ROBINSON, S. (2011). Initial
Transient Period in Steady-State Systems. Encyclopaedia of Operations Research and
Management Science. Wiley Encyclopedia of Operations Research and Management Science (J.J. Cochran, ed.), Wiley, New York.
DOI: 10.1002/9780470400531.eorms0408
van der
Zee, D.-J., Brooks, R.J., ROBINSON, S. and Kotiadis,
K. (2011). Conceptual Modelling: Past,
Present and Future. Conceptual Modelling for Discrete-Event
Simulation (Robinson,
S., Brooks, R.J., Kotiadis, K. and van der Zee, D.-J., eds.). Chapman
and Hall/
ROBINSON, S.
(2010). Conceptual Modeling for
Simulation. Wiley Encyclopedia
of Operations Research and Management Science (J.J. Cochran, ed.), Wiley,
New York.
DOI: 10.1002/9780470400531.eorms0177
Worthington, C.,
ROBINSON, S., Burgess, N. and Radnor, Z. (2010). Rapid Modelling of Patient Flow in a Health Care
Setting: Integrating Simulation with Lean.
Rapid Modelling and Quick
Response: Intersection of Theory and Practice (Reiner, G., ed.). Spinger, London, pp. 131-142.
ROBINSON, S. (2007). Modeling Human Interaction in
Organizational Systems. Handbook of Dynamic System Modeling (Fishwick, P.A., ed.). CRC Press.
Journal Papers
Jahangirian, M. Taylor, S., Young, T.
and ROBINSON, S. (2016). Key Performance Indicators for Successful Simulation Projects. Journal of the Operational Research
Society. Forthcoming.
ROBINSON, S., Dimitriou, S.
and Kotiadis, K. (2016). Addressing the Sample Size Problem
in Behavioural Operational Research: Simulating the Newsvendor Problem. Journal of the Operational
Research Society. Forthcoming.
Gogi, A., Tako, A.A. and ROBINSON. S.
(2016). An Experimental Investigation into the Role
of Simulation Models in Generating Insights. European Journal of Operational Research, 249 (3), pp. 931-944.
Monks,
T., ROBINSON, S. and Kotiadis, K. (2016) Can Involving Clients in Simulation
Studies Help them Solve their Future Problems? A Transfer of
Learning Experiment. European Journal of Operational Research, 249 (3), pp. 919-930. OPEN ACCESS
ROBINSON, S. (2015). Modelling without Queues: Adapting Discrete-Event Simulation for
Service Operations. Journal of Simulation, 9, pp. 195-205.
Tako, A.A. and ROBINSON, S.
(2015). Is
Simulation in Health Different? Journal of the Operational Research Society, 66 (4), pp. 602-614.
Monks, T. ROBINSON, S. and Kotiadis, K. (2014). Learning
from Discrete-Event Simulation: Exploring the High Involvement Hypothesis. European
Journal of Operational Research, 235 (1),
pp. 195–205.
ROBINSON,
S., Worthington, C., Burgess, N. and Radnor, Z.J. (2014). Facilitated
Modelling with Discrete-Event Simulation: Reality or Myth? European Journal of Operational Research, 234, pp. 231–240.
Ahmed, R. and ROBINSON, S.
(2014). Modelling
and Simulation in Business and Industry: Insights into the Processes and
Practices of Expert Modellers. Journal of the Operational Research
Society, 65 (5), pp. 660-672.
van der Zee, D.J., Holkenborg, B. and ROBINSON, S.
(2012). Conceptual
Modeling for Simulation-Based Serious Gaming. Decision Support Systems,
54, pp. 33-45.
Tako,
A.A. and ROBINSON, S. (2012). The Application of Discrete Event Simulation and System Dynamics in
the Supply Chain Context. Decision Support Systems, 52 (4), pp.
802–815.
ROBINSON, S., Lee, E.P.K. and Edwards, J.S. (2012). Simulation Based Knowledge Elicitation: Effect of Visual
Representation and Model Parameters.
Expert Systems with Applications.
ROBINSON, S., Radnor, Z.J., Burgess, N. and Worthington,
C. (2012). SimLean: Utilising Simulation in the Implementation of Lean
in Healthcare. European
Journal of Operational Research,
219 (1), pp.188-197.
Hoad, K. ROBINSON, S. and Davies,
R. (2011). AutoSimOA: A Framework for Automated
Analysis of Simulation Output. Journal
of Simulation, 5 (1), pp. 9-24.
ROBINSON, S. and Brooks, R.J. (2010). Independent Verification and Validation of an
Industrial Simulation Model. Simulation:
Transactions of the Society for Modeling and Simulation International, 86 (7), pp.
405-416.
Tako,
A.A. and ROBINSON, S. (2010). Model Development in Discrete-Event Simulation and System
Dynamics: An Empirical Study of Expert Modellers. European Journal of
Operational Research, 207, pp.
784-794.
ROBINSON, S. and Davies, R.
(2010). An Investigation of the Effect of Educational Background on
Performance in Simulation Studies. Journal of the Operational Research Society, 61 (12), pp. 1685-1693.
Hoad, K.
ROBINSON, S. and Davies, R. (2010). Automated Selection of the Number of
Replications for a Discrete-Event Simulation.
Journal of the
Operational Research Society, 61 (11), pp. 1632 –1644.
Hoad,
K. ROBINSON, S. and Davies, R. (2010). Automating Warm-Up Length Estimation. Journal of the Operational Research Society, 61 (9), pp.1389-1403.
White
Jr., K.P. and ROBINSON, S. (2010). The Problem of the Initial Transient (Again), or Why MSER Works.
Journal of Simulation, 4 (4), pp.
268-272.
Tako,
A.A. and ROBINSON, S. (2009). Comparing Discrete-Event Simulation and System Dynamics: Users’
Perceptions. Journal of the
Operational Research Society, 60 (3), pp. 296-312.
Ahmed,
R., Hall, T., Wernick, P. and ROBINSON, S. (2008). Software Process Simulation Modelling: A Survey of Practice.
Journal of Simulation, 2 (2), pp. 91-102.
ROBINSON,
S. (2008). Conceptual Modelling for Simulation Part I: Definition and
Requirements. Journal of the
Operational Research Society, 59 (3), pp. 278-290.
ROBINSON,
S. (2008). Conceptual Modelling for Simulation Part II: A Framework for
Conceptual Modelling. Journal of the
Operational Research Society, 59 (3), pp. 291-304.
ROBINSON, S.
(2007). The Future’s Bright the Future’s…Conceptual Modelling for
Simulation! Journal of Simulation, 1 (3), pp. 149-152.
ROBINSON,
S. (2007). A Statistical Process Control Approach to
Selecting a Warm-up Period for a Discrete-Event Simulation. European Journal of Operational Research, 176
(1), pp. 332-346.
ROBINSON,
S. (2007). PSMs: Looking in from the Outside. Journal of the Operational Research Society, 58 (5), pp. 689-691.
ROBINSON, S., Lee, E., and Edwards, J.S. (2007). Improving the Use of Visual Interactive Simulation as a Knowledge Elicitation Tool. World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and Sustainable Development, 3 (3/4), pp. 260-272.
ROBINSON, S. (2005). Distributed Simulation and Simulation Practice. Simulation:
Transactions of the Society for Modeling and Computer
Simulation, 81 (1), pp. 5-13.
ROBINSON, S., Alifantis,
A., Edwards, J.S., Ladbrook, J. and Waller, T. (2005) Knowledge Based Improvement: Simulation and Artificial
Intelligence for Identifying and Improving Human Decision-Making in an
Operations System. Journal of the Operational Research Society, 56 (8), pp. 912-921.
Taylor, S.J.E., ROBINSON, S.
and Ladbrook, J. (2005). An Investigation into the Use of
Net-Conferencing Groupware in Simulation Modelling.
Journal of Computing and Information
Technology, 13 (2), pp. 95-106.
ROBINSON, S. (2005). Discrete-Event Simulation: From the Pioneers to the Present, What Next? Invited Review Journal of the Operational Research Society, 56 (6), pp. 619-629.
Edwards, J.S., Alifantis,
A., Hurrion, R.D., Ladbrook,
J., ROBINSON, S. and Waller, T. (2004). Using a Simulation Model for Knowledge Elicitation and Knowledge
Management. Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory, 12 (7-8), pp.
527-540.
ROBINSON, S., Nance, R.E., Paul, R.J., Pidd, M. and Taylor, S.J.E. (2004). Simulation
Model Reuse: Definitions, Benefits and Obstacles. Simulation
Modelling Practice and Theory, 12 (7-8), pp. 479-494.
ROBINSON, S., Alifantis,
A., Hurrion, R.D., Edwards, J.S., Ladbrook,
J. and Waller, T. (2003). Modelling and Improving Maintenance Decisions: Having Foresight
with Simulation and Artificial Intelligence. SAE 2002 Transactions Journal of Materials
& Manufacturing. SAE
International,
ROBINSON, S., Edwards, J.S.
and Yongfa, W. (2003). Linking the Witness Simulation Software to an
Expert System to Represent a Decision-Making Process. Journal of Computing
and Information Technology, 11 (2), pp. 123-133.
ROBINSON, S. (2002). Modes of
Simulation Practice: Approaches to Business and Military Simulation. Simulation Modeling
Practice and Theory, 10, pp. 513-523.
ROBINSON, S., Brooks, R.J.
and Lewis, C.D. (2002). Detecting Shifts in the Mean of a Simulation
Output Process. Journal of the Operational Research Society,
53 (No. 5), pp.559-573.
ROBINSON, S. (2002). General Concepts of Quality for Discrete-Event Simulation. European Journal of
Operational Research, 138 (1), pp. 103-117.
ROBINSON, S. (2001). Soft with a Hard Centre: Discrete-Event Simulation in
Facilitation. Journal of the
Operational Research Society, 52 (8), pp. 905-915.
ROBINSON, S. (1999). Simulation Verification,
Validation and Confidence: A Tutorial.
Transactions of the Society for Computer
Simulation International, 16 (2), pp. 63-69.
ROBINSON, S. and Stanger, M.
(1999).
Strategies for Simulating: Investigating and Improving the Use of Simulation at
British Airways OR. OR Insight, 12
(1), pp. 8-15.
ROBINSON, S. (1999). Measuring Service Quality: Current Thinking,
Future Requirements. Marketing Intelligence and Planning, 17 (1), pp. 21-32.
ROBINSON, S. (1998). Measuring Service Quality in the Process of Delivering a
Simulation Study: The Customer’s Perspective. International
Transactions in Operational Research, 5 (5), pp. 357-374.
ROBINSON, S. and Pidd, M. (1998). Provider and Customer Expectations of
Successful Simulation Projects. Journal of the
Operational Research Society, 49 (3), pp. 200-209.
Hewitt, F., ROBINSON, S. and Bennett, D. (1996).
Modelling and Benchmarking Business Processes: The Supply-Line Example. Benchmarking for Quality Management and
Technology, 3 (2), pp. 4-14.
ROBINSON, S. and Higton, N. (1995). Computer Simulation for
Quality and Reliability Engineering. Quality
and Reliability Engineering International, 11, pp. 371-377.
ROBINSON, S. (1995). An Heuristic
Technique for Selecting the Run-length of Non-terminating Steady-state
Simulations. Simulation, 65 (3), pp. 170-179.
ROBINSON, S. (1994). An Introduction to Visual Interactive Simulation in Business. International Journal of Information Management, 14 (1), pp. 13-23.
ROBINSON, S. (1993). The
Application of Computer Simulation in Manufacturing. Integrated
Manufacturing Systems, 4 (No. 4), pp. 18-23.
Conference
Papers
Arvitrida, N.I., ROBINSON, S., Tako,
A.A. and Robertson, D.A. (2016). An Agent-Based Model of Supply Chain
Collaboration: Investigating Manufacturer Loyalty. Proceedings of the 8th
Simulation Workshop (SW16) (A. Anagnostou, K. Hoad, M.Kunc, eds.), Operational Research Society, Birmingham,
pp. 35-44.
Ibrahim Shire, M., Jun, G.T. and ROBINSON, S. (2016). System Dynamics’ Potential in Developing Safety in Complex Systems– Literature Review and a Pilot Study for Medication Safety in a Hopsital Pharmacy. Proceedings of the 8th Simulation Workshop (SW16) (A. Anagnostou, K. Hoad, M.Kunc, eds.), Operational Research Society, Birmingham, pp. 238-247.
ROBINSON, S. (2016). Conceptual Modelling for Simulation: A
Tutorial. Proceedings of the 8th Simulation Workshop (SW16) (A. Anagnostou,
K. Hoad, M.Kunc, eds.), Operational Research Society, Birmingham, pp. 13-24.
Tsioptsias, N., Tako, A. and
ROBINSON, S. (2016). Model Validation and Testing in Simulation: A Literature
Review. Student Conference on OR (SCOR 16).
Arvitrida, N.I., ROBINSON, S. and Tako,
A.A. (2015). How do Competition and Collaboration Affect Supply Chain
Performance? An Agent Based Modeling Approach. Proceedings of the 2015
Winter Simulation Conference (L. Yilmaz, W. K. V.
Chan, I. Moon, T. M. K. Roeder, C. Macal, and M. D.
Rossetti, eds.), IEEE, Piscataway, NJ,
pp. 218-229.
ROBINSON, S. (2015). A
Tutorial on Conceptual Modeling for Simulation.
Proceedings of the 2015 Winter Simulation Conference (L.
Yilmaz, W. K. V. Chan, I. Moon, T. M. K. Roeder, C. Macal, and M. D. Rossetti, eds.), IEEE, Piscataway, NJ, pp.
1820-1834.
ROBINSON, S., Arbez, G., Birta, L. Tolk, A. and Wagner, G. (2015). Conceptual Modeling: Definition, Purpose and Benefits. Proceedings of the 2015 Winter Simulation Conference (L. Yilmaz, W. K. V. Chan, I. Moon, T. M. K. Roeder, C. Macal, and M. D. Rossetti, eds.), IEEE, Piscataway, NJ, pp. 2812-2826.
Roca, R.,
Pace, D., ROBINSON, S., Tolk, A. and Yilmaz, L. (2015). Paradigms for Conceptual Modeling. 2015 Spring Simulation Multi-Conference, The Society for Modeling & Simulation International ,
pp. 202-209.
Gogi, A., Tako,
A.A. and ROBINSON, S. (2014). A Preliminary Study on the Role of Simulation Models in Generating
Insights. Proceedings of the 2014 Winter Simulation Conference (A. Tolk, S. D. Diallo, I. O. Ryzhov, L. Yilmaz, S. Buckley, and J. A. Miller, eds),
IEEE, Piscataway, NJ, pp. 3618-3629.
Ahmed, F., ROBINSON, S. and Tako,
A.A. (2014). Using the Structured Analysis and Design Technique (SADT) in
Simulation Conceptual Modeling. Proceedings of the
2014 Winter Simulation Conference (A.
Tolk, S. D. Diallo, I. O. Ryzhov, L. Yilmaz, S. Buckley,
and J. A. Miller, eds.), IEEE, Piscataway, NJ, pp.
1038-1049.
Gogi, A., Tako, A.A. and ROBINSON, S. (2014). Generating Insights: The Effectiveness of Simulation Models in
Creative Problem Solving.
Proceedings of the 7th Simulation Workshop (SW14) (B.Tjahjono, C. Heavey, S. Onggo, van der Zee,
D.-J., eds.), Operational
Research Society, Birmingham, pp. 133-142.
McHaney, R., Tako, A.A. and ROBINSON,
S. (2014). Model Building in System
Dynamics and Discrete-event Simulation: A Comparison of Analysts’ Language. Proceedings of the 7th
Simulation Workshop (SW14) (B.Tjahjono, C. Heavey, S.
Onggo, van der Zee, D.-J., eds.),
Operational Research Society, Birmingham pp. 1-13.
Ahmed, F., ROBINSON, S. and Tako, A.A.
(2014). Conceptual Modelling: Lessons
from Computer Science. Proceedings of the
7th Simulation Workshop (SW14) (B.Tjahjono,
C. Heavey, S. Onggo, van der Zee, D.-J., eds.), Operational Research Society, Birmingham, pp. 154-166.
ROBINSON, S. (2013). Conceptual Modeling for Simulation. Proceedings of the 2013 Winter Simulation Conference (R. Pasupathy, S.-H. Kim, A. Tolk, R.
Hill, and M. E. Kuhl, eds). IEEE,
Piscataway, NJ, pp. 377-388.
Cheng, R., Haas, P., ROBINSON,
S., Schruben, L. and Roeder, T.M. (2013). Panel:
Are We Effectively Preparing Our Students to be Certified
Analytics Professionals? Proceedings of the 2013 Winter Simulation Conference (R. Pasupathy,
S.-H. Kim, A. Tolk, R. Hill, and M. E. Kuhl, eds). IEEE, Piscataway, NJ,
pp. 3544-3555.
ROBINSON, S. (2012). Tutorial: Choosing what
to Model - Conceptual Modeling for Simulation. Proceedings of the 2012
Winter Simulation Conference (C. Laroque, J. Himmelspach,
R. Pasupathy, O. Rose, and A.M. Uhrmacher,
eds.), IEEE, Piscataway, NJ, pp. 1909-1920.
Henderson,
S.G., Jacobson, S. and ROBINSON, S. (2012). Tutorial: Teaching an Advanced Simulation Topic. Proceedings of the 2012 Winter Simulation Conference (C. Laroque,
J. Himmelspach, R. Pasupathy,
O. Rose, and A.M. Uhrmacher, eds.), IEEE,
Piscataway, NJ, pp. 13-21.
ROBINSON, S. (2012). A Tutorial
on Conceptual Modelling for Simulation. Keynote Papers OR54 (R. Raeside and G. Andreeva, eds.), Edinburgh, September.
Operational Research Society, Birmingham, pp. 36-49.
Tako,
A.A. and ROBINSON, S. (2012). Is Simulation in Health Different and is it More Difficult?
Proceedings of the 6th
Simulation Workshop (SW12) (B.Tjahjono, C. Heavey, S.
Onggo, van der Zee, D.-J., eds.), Operational
Research Society, Birmingham, pp. 92-101.
Hoad,
K. and ROBINSON, S. (2011). Implementing MSER-5 in Commercial Simulation Software and its Wider
Implications. Proceedings of the 2011
Winter Simulation Conference (S. Jain, R.R. Creasey, J. Himmelspach, K.P. White, and M. Fu, eds.), IEEE, Piscataway, NJ, pp. 495-503.
ROBINSON,
S. (2011). Choosing the Right Model: Conceptual Modeling
for Simulation. Proceedings of
the 2011 Winter Simulation Conference(S. Jain, R.R. Creasey, J. Himmelspach, K.P.
White, and M. Fu, eds.), IEEE, Piscataway, NJ, pp.
1428-1440.
ROBINSON, S.,
Radnor, Z., Burgess, N. and Worthington, C. (2011). Developing SimLean: A Fusion of Simulation and Lean for Healthcare
Processes. British
Academy of Management Conference. Award Winner: Development Mental
Paper Award in Operations, Logistics and Supply Chain Management.
ROBINSON, S. and Worthington, C. (2011). SimLean Health:
Implementing Simulation and Lean for Improvement of Healthcare Systems. INFORMS Simulation Society 2011 Research
Workshop (L’Ecuyer,
P., Haas, P.J. and Henderson, S.G., eds.), INFORMS Simulation Society,
p. 60.
ROBINSON, S. (2011).
Designing Simulation that are Better than the Rest:
Conceptual Modelling for Simulation. Young OR 17 (Monks,
T., ed.), Nottingham, April. Keynote Talk. Operational Research
Society, Birmingham, pp. 3-14.
Pidd, M., ROBINSON, S., Cheng, R.C.H, Davies, R. and Hoad K. (2010). PhD
Training in Simulation: NATCOR. Proceedings of the 2010 Winter
Simulation Conference (B.
Johansson, S. Jain, J. Montoya-Torres, J. Hugan, and
E. Yücesan, eds.), IEEE, Piscataway, NJ, pp. 339-343.
Worthington, C. and ROBINSON, S. (2010). Integrating
Simulation with Lean: Rapid Low Fidelity Modelling in
Healthcare. 17th International
Annual EurOMA Conference, Porto, June.
ROBINSON,
S. (2010). Modelling Service Operations: A Mixed
Discrete-Event and Agent Based Simulation Approach. Proceedings of the 5th Simulation Workshop (SW10) (Gunal, M., Tjahjono, B.,
Robinson, S. and Taylor, S.J.E., eds.), Operational Research Society,
Birmingham, pp. 192-199.
Hoad, K.,
ROBINSON, S. and Davies, R. (2010).
Classification of Discrete Event Simulation Models and Output: Creating a
Sufficient Model Set. Proceedings of the
5th Simulation Workshop (SW10) (Gunal,
M., Tjahjono, B., Robinson, S. and Taylor, S.J.E.,
eds.), Operational Research Society, Birmingham, pp. 137-143.
Dimitriou,
S., ROBINSON, S. and Kotiadis, K. (2010). The Impact
of Prices on Boundedly Rational Decision Makers:
Evidence from Simulating the Beer Distribution Game. Proceedings of the 5th Simulation Workshop
(SW10) (Gunal,
M., Tjahjono, B., Robinson, S. and Taylor, S.J.E.,
eds.), Operational Research Society, Birmingham, pp. 219-228.
Monks,
T., ROBINSON, S. and Kotiadis, K. (2010). Model Reuse
versus Model Development: Effects on Single-Loop Learning. Proceedings of the 5th Simulation Workshop (SW10) (Gunal, M., Tjahjono, B.,
Robinson, S. and Taylor, S.J.E., eds.), Operational Research Society,
Birmingham, pp. 200-209.
Monks,
T., ROBINSON, S. and Kotiadis, K. (2009). Model
Reuse Versus Model Development: Effects on Credibility
and Learning. Proceedings of the 2009 Winter Simulation Conference
(M. D. Rossetti, R. R. Hill, B. Johansson, A. Dunkin, and R. G. Ingalls, eds.),
IEEE, Piscataway, NJ, pp. 767-778.
Tako,
A.A. and ROBINSON, S. (2009). Comparing Model Development in Discrete Event Simulation and System
Dynamics. Proceedings of the 2009
Winter Simulation Conference (M. D. Rossetti, R. R. Hill, B. Johansson, A.
Dunkin, and R. G. Ingalls, eds.), IEEE, Piscataway, NJ, pp. 979-991.
Dimitriou,
S., ROBINSON, S. and Kotiadis, K. (2009). The
Impact of Human Decision Makers’ Individualities on The
Wholesale Price Contract’s Efficiency: Simulating the Newsvendor Problem. Proceedings
of the 2009 Winter Simulation Conference (M. D. Rossetti, R.
R. Hill, B. Johansson, A. Dunkin, and R. G. Ingalls, eds.), IEEE, Piscataway,
NJ, pp. 2353-2364.
Hoad, K., ROBINSON, S. and Davies,
R. (2009). Automating Discrete Event Simulation Output Analysis –
Automatic Estimation of Number of Replications, Warm-up Period and Run Length.
INFORMS Simulation Society 2009 Research
Workshop (Lee, L.H., Kuhl, M.E., Fowler, J.W.,
Robinson, S., eds.), INFORMS Simulation Society, pp. 75-79.
White,
Jr, K.P. and ROBINSON, S. (2009). The Problem of the Initial Transient (Again), or Why MSER Works.
INFORMS Simulation Society 2009 Research
Workshop (Lee, L.H., Kuhl, M.E., Fowler, J.W.,
Robinson, S., eds.), INFORMS Simulation Society, pp. 90-95.
Hoad, K., ROBINSON, S. and Davies,
R. (2008). Automating Warm-Up Length Estimation.
Proceedings of the 2008 Winter Simulation
Conference (S. J. Mason, R. R. Hill, L. Mönch, O. Rose, T. Jefferson, J. W. Fowler, eds.), IEEE, Piscataway, NJ, pp.
532-540.
Kotiadis,
K. and ROBINSON, S. (2008). Conceptual
Modelling: Knowledge Acquisition and Model Abstraction. Proceedings of the 2008 Winter Simulation
Conference (S. J. Mason, R. R. Hill, L. Mönch, O. Rose, T. Jefferson, J. W. Fowler, eds.), IEEE, Piscataway, NJ, pp.
951-958.
Dimitriou, S., ROBINSON, S. and Kotiadis,
K. (2008). The
Newsvendor Problem: An Agent Based Simulation Perspective. EUROMA
Conference.
Tako,
A.A. and ROBINSON, S. (2008). Model Building in System Dynamics and Discrete-Event
Simulation: A Quantitative Comparison. System Dynamics Society Conference, Athens. Winner of Dana Meadows
Award.
Tako,
A.A. and ROBINSON, S. (2008). Comparison of Model Building in
Discrete-Event Simulation and System Dynamics. Proceedings of the
Operational Research Society Simulation Workshop 2008 (SW08) (C. Currie, K. Kotiadis, S. Robinson and
Hoad,
K., ROBINSON, S. and Davies, R. (2008). Automating Estimation
of Warm-up Length. Proceedings of the Operational Research Society Simulation Workshop 2008
(SW08) (C.
Currie, K. Kotiadis, S. Robinson and
Pidd,
M. and ROBINSON, S. (2007). Organising Insights into Simulation Practice. Proceedings of the 2007
Winter Simulation Conference (
Hoad, K, ROBINSON, S. and
Davies, R. (2007). Automating
DES Output Analysis: How Many Replications to Run. Proceedings of the 2007
Winter Simulation Conference (
Ahmed
R and ROBINSON S. (2007).
Simulation in Business and Industry: How Simulation Context Can Affect
Simulation Practice. Spring Simulation MultiConference,
Business and Industry Symposium, Norfolk, USA, 25-29 March.
ROBINSON, S. (2006). Conceptual
Modeling for Simulation: Issues and Research
Requirements. Proceeding
of the 2006 Winter Simulation Conference (L. F. Perrone, F. P. Wieland, J.
Liu, B. G. Lawson, D. M. Nicol, and R. M. Fujimoto,
eds.), IEEE, Piscataway, NJ, pp. 792-800.
Sargent, R.G.,
Nance, R.E., Overstreet, C.M., ROBINSON, S. and Talbot, J. (2006). The
Simulation Project Life-Cycle: Models and Realities. Proceeding of the 2006 Winter
Simulation Conference (L. F. Perrone, F. P. Wieland, J. Liu, B. G.
Lawson, D. M. Nicol, and R. M. Fujimoto, eds.), IEEE,
Piscataway, NJ, pp. 863-871.
ROBINSON, S., Lee, E.P.K., and Edwards, J.S. (2006). Improving the Use of Visual Interactive Simulation as a Knowledge Elicitation Tool. Proceedings of the Industrial Simulation Conference 2006 (Genco, A., Gentile, A. and Sorce, S. eds.), EUROSIS, pp. 479-485.
Morecroft, J. and ROBINSON, S.
(2006). Comparing Discrete-Event Simulation and System Dynamics: Modelling a
Fishery. Proceedings of the Operational Research Society Simulation Workshop
2006 (SW06) (J. Garnett,
Tako, A.
and ROBINSON, S. (2006). Towards an Empirical Comparison of Discrete-Event
Simulation and System Dynamics in the Supply Chain Context. Proceedings of the
Operational Research Society Simulation Workshop 2006 (SW06). (J. Garnett, S. Brailsford,
S. Robinson and
Lee, E.P.K., ROBINSON, S. and Edwards, J.S. (2006). Exploring the use of Visual
Interactive Simulation as a Knowledge Elicitation Tool. Proceedings of the
Operational Research Society Simulation Workshop 2006 (SW06). (J. Garnett, S. Brailsford,
S. Robinson and
ROBINSON, S. (2006). Issues in Conceptual Modelling
for Simulation: Setting a Research Agenda. Proceedings of the Operational
Research Society Simulation Workshop 2006 (SW06) (J. Garnett,
Morecroft, J. and ROBINSON, S. (2005). Explaining Puzzling Dynamics: Comparing
the Use of System Dynamics and Discrete-Event Simulation. The 23rd International Conference of the System
Dynamics Society,
ROBINSON,
S. (2005). Automated Analysis of Simulation Output Data. Proceeding
of the 2005 Winter Simulation Conference (M. E. Kuhl, N. M.
Steiger, F. B. Armstrong, and J. A. Joines, eds.). IEEE,
Ahmed. R., Hall, T., Wernick,
P., and Robinson, S. (2005). Evaluating a Rapid Simulation Modelling Process through Controlled Experiments. Proceedings
of IEEE International Symposium on Empirical Software Engineering, Noosa
Heads, Australia, IEEE, pp. 325-334, 17-18 November.
Lee, E.P.K, ROBINSON, S. and Edwards, J.S. (2005). Improving
the Use of Simulation-assisted AI in Eliciting Operations Knowledge. Third European Conference on Intelligent
Management Systems in Operations (Kobbacy,
K.A.H., Vadera, S. and Labib,
A.S., eds.), The Operational Research Society,
ROBINSON, S., Edwards, J.S. and Lee, E.P.K. (2005). Simulation Based Knowledge Elicitation. International Conference on
Human-Computer Interface: Advances for Simulation Modelling.
Ahmed R, Hall T., Wernick
P. and ROBINSON,
S. (2004). Simulation Modelling Practices of ProSim03
Modellers: A Survey. Proceedings of
ProSim04 Workshop, Edinburgh, UK. May, 2004, pp.67-76
ROBINSON,
S. (2004). Designing the Conceptual Model in Simulation
Studies. Proceedings of the 2004
Operational Research Society Simulation Workshop (SW04) (
Ahmed,
R., Hall, T., Wernick, P. and ROBINSON, S. (2004). Evaluating the Quality of Software Process Simulation Models.
Proceedings of the 2004 Operational
Research Society Simulation Workshop (SW04) (
ROBINSON, S. (2003). Modelling
Human Decision-Making. Proceedings
of the 17th European Simulation Multiconference
(ESM 2003) (D. Al-Dabass, ed.).
SCS,
Taylor,
S.J.E., ROBINSON, S. and Ladbrook, J. (2003).
Towards Collaborative Simulation Modelling: Improving Human-to-Human
Interaction through Groupware. Proceedings of the 17th
European Simulation Multiconference (ESM 2003)
(D. Al-Dabass, ed.). SCS,
ROBINSON, S. (2002). A Statistical Process Control Approach for Estimating the Warm-up
Period. Proceeding of the 2002 Winter Simulation
Conference ed. E. Yucesan, C.-H. Chen, J.L. Snowden
and J.M. Charnes.
Edwards, J.S., Alifantis, A., Hurrion, R.D., Ladbrook, J., ROBINSON, S. and Waller, T. (2002). Knowledge
Elicitation Supported by Simulation. Operational Research Society
Simulation Workshop 2002. Operational Research Society,
Taylor, S.J.E., Hlupic, V., ROBINSON, S. and Ladbrook, J. (2002). GROUPSIM: Investigating
Issues in Collaborative Simulation Modelling.
Operational
Research Society Simulation Workshop 2002. Operational Research
Society,
ROBINSON, S. (2002). Selecting a
Warm-up Period: A Statistical Process Control Approach.
Operational Research
Society Simulation Workshop 2002. Operational Research Society,
ROBINSON, S., Alifantis, A., Hurrion, R.D.,
Edwards, J.S., Ladbrook, J. and Waller, T. (2002). Modelling and Improving
Maintenance Decisions: Having Foresight with Simulation and Artificial
Intelligence. In Foresight Vehicle
Technology: Consumer Driven Design, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Purchasing
(M. Sporton, ed.).
SAE International, SP-1694,
ROBINSON, S., Alifantis, A., Edwards, J.S., Hurrion,
R.D., Ladbrook, J. and Waller, T. (2001). Modelling and
Improving Human Decision Making with Simulation. Proceeding of the 2001 Winter Simulation
Conference ed. B.A. Peters, J.S.
Smith, D.J. Medeiros, and M.W. Rohrer.
Alifantis, A. and ROBINSON, S.
(2001). Using Simulation and Neural Networks to Develop a Scheduling
Advisor. Proceeding of the 2001 Winter Simulation
Conference ed. B.A. Peters, J.S.
Smith, D.J. Medeiros, and M.W. Rohrer.
ROBINSON, S. (2001).
Modes of Simulation Practice in Business and the Military. Proceeding
of the 2001 Winter Simulation Conference ed. B.A. Peters, J.S. Smith, D.J. Medeiros, and M.W. Rohrer.
Dennis, S., King, B., Hind, M. and ROBINSON, S.
(2000). Applications of Business Process Simulation and Lean Techniques in
British Telecommunications Plc. Proceedings of the 2000 Winter Simulation
Conference (J.A. Joines, R.R. Barton, K. Kang,
and P.A. Fishwick, eds.). IEEE,
ROBINSON, S. (1999). Three Sources of Simulation Inaccuracy (and How to Overcome Them). Proceedings of the
1999 Winter Simulation Conference (P.A. Farrington, H.B. Nembhard, D.T. Sturrock, and G.W.
Evans, eds.). IEEE,
ROBINSON, S. (1999). Concepts of
Simulation Quality.
Hlupic, V. and
ROBINSON, S. (1998). Business
Process Modelling and Analysis Using Discrete-Event Simulation. Proceedings of the Winter Simulation
Conference 1998 (D.J. Medeiros, E.F. Watson, M. Manivannan,
J. Carson, eds.), The Society for Computer Simulation,
ROBINSON, S., Edwards, J.S.
and Yongfa, W.
(1998). An Expert Systems Approach to Simulating the Human Decision Maker. Proceedings of the
Winter Simulation Conference 1998 (D.J. Medeiros, E.F. Watson, M. Manivannan, J. Carson, eds.), The
Society for Computer Simulation,
ROBINSON, S. and Stanger, M.
(1998). Developing
a Simulation Strategy for British Airways OR. Proceedings of the Winter Simulation Conference 1998 (D.J.
Medeiros, E.F. Watson, M. Manivannan, J. Carson,
eds.), The Society for Computer Simulation,
ROBINSON, S., Edwards, J.S.
and Yongfa, W. (1998). Simulating
Human Decision Making with Expert Systems. 12th European Simulation Multiconference,
pp. 646-649.
ROBINSON, S. (1997). Simulation
Model Verification and Validation: Increasing the Users’ Confidence. Proceeding of the 1997 Winter Simulation
Conference (Andradottir, S., Healy, K.J.,
Withers, D.H. and Nelson, B.L., eds.). The Society for
Computer Simulation,
ROBINSON, S. and Pidd, M. (1997). SimQual: Customer
Assessment of Simulation Studies. Proceedings of
ROBINSON, S. and Pidd, M. (1995). Service Quality in the Management of Simulation Projects. Proceeding of the
Winter Simulation Conference 1995 (Alexopoulos,
C., Kang, K., Lilegdon, W.R. and Goldsman,
D., eds.), The Society for Computer Simulation,
ROBINSON, S. and Bhatia, V.
(1995). Secrets of Successful Simulation Projects. Proceeding of the Winter Simulation
Conference 1995, (Alexopoulos, C., Kang, K., Lilegdon, W.R. and Goldsman, D.,
eds.), The Society for Computer Simulation,
Hewitt, F., Bennett, d. and ROBINSON, S. (1995). Benchmarking Distribution, Logistics and the Supply Chain Process.
Proceedings of the 2nd International
Symposium on Logistics (K.S. Pawar ed.),
ROBINSON, S. and McMillan,
A. (1992).
Visual Interactive Simulation in Airport Design: Modelling a Tracked Transit
System. Proceedings of the 2nd International
Conference and Exhibition of ASTAIR 92.
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