History of the winter simulation conference: Coming-of-age period (1983-1992)

This paper presents the history of the Winter Simulation Conference (WSC) for the time period covering 1983-1992. This was a healthy era of growth for WSC as conference attendance was strong, exhibits were added, proceedings became hardback, program tracks were added, the Ph.D. Colloquium was initia...

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Main Author: Sargent, Robert G.
Format: Conference Proceeding
Language:English
Subjects:
Atmospheric modeling
Computational modeling
Data models
History
Proposals
Technological innovation
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Summary:This paper presents the history of the Winter Simulation Conference (WSC) for the time period covering 1983-1992. This was a healthy era of growth for WSC as conference attendance was strong, exhibits were added, proceedings became hardback, program tracks were added, the Ph.D. Colloquium was initiated, and the Twenty-Fifth Anniversary of WSC was celebrated in 1992. This article discusses all of the accomplishments for this "Coming-of-Age Period".
ISSN:1558-4305
DOI:10.1109/WSC.2017.8247783