{"id":"https://openalex.org/W2989980356","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1080/01605682.2019.1678406","title":"Enhancing discrete-event simulation with big data analytics: A review","display_name":"Enhancing discrete-event simulation with big data analytics: A review","publication_year":2019,"publication_date":"2019-11-20","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W2989980356","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1080/01605682.2019.1678406","mag":"2989980356"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.1080/01605682.2019.1678406","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1080/01605682.2019.1678406","pdf_url":"https://publications.aston.ac.uk/id/eprint/40893/1/DES_and_analytics_review_accepted_manuscript.pdf","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S169988927","display_name":"Journal of the Operational Research Society","issn_l":"0160-5682","issn":["0160-5682","1476-9360"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310319703","host_organization_name":"Palgrave Macmillan","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310319703","https://openalex.org/P4310319965"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Palgrave Macmillan","Springer Nature"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Journal of the Operational Research Society","raw_type":"journal-article"},"type":"article","indexed_in":["crossref"],"open_access":{"is_oa":true,"oa_status":"bronze","oa_url":"https://publications.aston.ac.uk/id/eprint/40893/1/DES_and_analytics_review_accepted_manuscript.pdf","any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5074694078","display_name":"Andrew Greasley","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6413-3978"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I169199633","display_name":"Aston University","ror":"https://ror.org/05j0ve876","country_code":"GB","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I169199633"]}],"countries":["GB"],"is_corresponding":true,"raw_author_name":"Andrew Greasley","raw_affiliation_strings":["Operations and Information Management Department, Aston Business School, Aston University, Birmingham, UK"],"raw_orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6413-3978","affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Operations and Information Management Department, Aston Business School, Aston University, Birmingham, UK","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I169199633"]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5007695310","display_name":"John S. Edwards","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3979-017X"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I169199633","display_name":"Aston University","ror":"https://ror.org/05j0ve876","country_code":"GB","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I169199633"]}],"countries":["GB"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"John Steven Edwards","raw_affiliation_strings":["Operations and Information Management Department, Aston Business School, Aston University, Birmingham, UK"],"raw_orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3979-017X","affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Operations and Information Management Department, Aston Business School, Aston University, Birmingham, UK","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I169199633"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":1,"institutions_distinct_count":1,"corresponding_author_ids":["https://openalex.org/A5074694078"],"corresponding_institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I169199633"],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":7.5759,"has_fulltext":true,"cited_by_count":65,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.97319596,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":true},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":97,"max":100},"biblio":{"volume":"72","issue":"2","first_page":"247","last_page":"267"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11891","display_name":"Big Data and Business Intelligence","score":0.9866999983787537,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1404","display_name":"Management Information Systems"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/14","display_name":"Business, Management and Accounting"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11891","display_name":"Big Data and Business Intelligence","score":0.9866999983787537,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1404","display_name":"Management Information Systems"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/14","display_name":"Business, Management and Accounting"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10703","display_name":"Business Process Modeling and Analysis","score":0.9757000207901001,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1404","display_name":"Management Information Systems"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/14","display_name":"Business, Management and Accounting"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10763","display_name":"Digital Transformation in Industry","score":0.9585000276565552,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2209","display_name":"Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/22","display_name":"Engineering"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-science","display_name":"Computer science","score":0.7405230402946472},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/big-data","display_name":"Big data","score":0.6760597825050354},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/data-science","display_name":"Data science","score":0.6714175343513489},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/analytics","display_name":"Analytics","score":0.6294556856155396},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/software-analytics","display_name":"Software analytics","score":0.600518524646759},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/data-analysis","display_name":"Data analysis","score":0.477800190448761},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/scope","display_name":"Scope (computer science)","score":0.4666250944137573},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/process","display_name":"Process (computing)","score":0.4652617275714874},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/domain","display_name":"Domain (mathematical analysis)","score":0.4114598035812378},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/software","display_name":"Software","score":0.366768479347229},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/data-mining","display_name":"Data mining","score":0.35867375135421753},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/software-development","display_name":"Software development","score":0.23296982049942017},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/software-development-process","display_name":"Software development process","score":0.1617991328239441}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.7405230402946472},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C75684735","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q858810","display_name":"Big data","level":2,"score":0.6760597825050354},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2522767166","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2374463","display_name":"Data science","level":1,"score":0.6714175343513489},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C79158427","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q485396","display_name":"Analytics","level":2,"score":0.6294556856155396},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C171981572","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7554239","display_name":"Software analytics","level":5,"score":0.600518524646759},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C175801342","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1988917","display_name":"Data analysis","level":2,"score":0.477800190448761},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2778012447","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1034415","display_name":"Scope (computer science)","level":2,"score":0.4666250944137573},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C98045186","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q205663","display_name":"Process (computing)","level":2,"score":0.4652617275714874},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C36503486","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11235244","display_name":"Domain (mathematical analysis)","level":2,"score":0.4114598035812378},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2777904410","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7397","display_name":"Software","level":2,"score":0.366768479347229},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C124101348","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q172491","display_name":"Data mining","level":1,"score":0.35867375135421753},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C529173508","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q638608","display_name":"Software development","level":3,"score":0.23296982049942017},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C180152950","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2904257","display_name":"Software development process","level":4,"score":0.1617991328239441},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C134306372","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7754","display_name":"Mathematical analysis","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C33923547","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q395","display_name":"Mathematics","level":0,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C199360897","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9143","display_name":"Programming language","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C111919701","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9135","display_name":"Operating system","level":1,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":3,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.1080/01605682.2019.1678406","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1080/01605682.2019.1678406","pdf_url":"https://publications.aston.ac.uk/id/eprint/40893/1/DES_and_analytics_review_accepted_manuscript.pdf","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S169988927","display_name":"Journal of the Operational Research Society","issn_l":"0160-5682","issn":["0160-5682","1476-9360"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310319703","host_organization_name":"Palgrave Macmillan","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310319703","https://openalex.org/P4310319965"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Palgrave Macmillan","Springer Nature"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Journal of the Operational Research Society","raw_type":"journal-article"},{"id":"pmh:oai:publications.aston.ac.uk:40893","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://publications.aston.ac.uk/view/author/ea00258e633de7d190c38a03659749f1.html>","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306400483","display_name":"Aston Publications Explorer (Aston University)","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I169199633","host_organization_name":"Aston University","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I169199633"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"acceptedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":null,"raw_type":"Article"},{"id":"pmh:oai:RePEc:taf:tjorxx:v:72:y:2021:i:2:p:247-267","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"http://hdl.handle.net/10.1080/01605682.2019.1678406","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306401271","display_name":"RePEc: Research Papers in Economics","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I77793887","host_organization_name":"Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I77793887"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":null,"raw_type":"article"}],"best_oa_location":{"id":"doi:10.1080/01605682.2019.1678406","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1080/01605682.2019.1678406","pdf_url":"https://publications.aston.ac.uk/id/eprint/40893/1/DES_and_analytics_review_accepted_manuscript.pdf","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S169988927","display_name":"Journal of the Operational Research Society","issn_l":"0160-5682","issn":["0160-5682","1476-9360"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310319703","host_organization_name":"Palgrave Macmillan","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310319703","https://openalex.org/P4310319965"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Palgrave Macmillan","Springer Nature"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Journal of the Operational Research Society","raw_type":"journal-article"},"sustainable_development_goals":[],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"grobid_xml":true,"pdf":true},"content_urls":{"pdf":"https://content.openalex.org/works/W2989980356.pdf","grobid_xml":"https://content.openalex.org/works/W2989980356.grobid-xml"},"referenced_works_count":114,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W56723094","https://openalex.org/W633120266","https://openalex.org/W1279249473","https://openalex.org/W1495590421","https://openalex.org/W1497631020","https://openalex.org/W1501302722","https://openalex.org/W1506806321","https://openalex.org/W1518229628","https://openalex.org/W1534760658","https://openalex.org/W1540861017","https://openalex.org/W1548186029","https://openalex.org/W1586504604","https://openalex.org/W1679913846","https://openalex.org/W1864969757","https://openalex.org/W1891390685","https://openalex.org/W1969359483","https://openalex.org/W1980607706","https://openalex.org/W1984243496","https://openalex.org/W2008072650","https://openalex.org/W2027722256","https://openalex.org/W2039111136","https://openalex.org/W2047343567","https://openalex.org/W2059743773","https://openalex.org/W2070564502","https://openalex.org/W2076922282","https://openalex.org/W2080267268","https://openalex.org/W2083538921","https://openalex.org/W2087449854","https://openalex.org/W2089960652","https://openalex.org/W2094048577","https://openalex.org/W2104403618","https://openalex.org/W2106364680","https://openalex.org/W2107023540","https://openalex.org/W2113079784","https://openalex.org/W2121863487","https://openalex.org/W2121991049","https://openalex.org/W2124681995","https://openalex.org/W2127250502","https://openalex.org/W2129149259","https://openalex.org/W2135335717","https://openalex.org/W2150101361","https://openalex.org/W2150647276","https://openalex.org/W2152024786","https://openalex.org/W2156098321","https://openalex.org/W2157642887","https://openalex.org/W2164449020","https://openalex.org/W2166351206","https://openalex.org/W2167724537","https://openalex.org/W2168958548","https://openalex.org/W2259072458","https://openalex.org/W2261594614","https://openalex.org/W2290727293","https://openalex.org/W2291720717","https://openalex.org/W2292318605","https://openalex.org/W2294838397","https://openalex.org/W2302440654","https://openalex.org/W2482127302","https://openalex.org/W2511208748","https://openalex.org/W2539104614","https://openalex.org/W2549352457","https://openalex.org/W2557449628","https://openalex.org/W2565167788","https://openalex.org/W2567145703","https://openalex.org/W2575633882","https://openalex.org/W2576481843","https://openalex.org/W2590255024","https://openalex.org/W2591922953","https://openalex.org/W2614643335","https://openalex.org/W2626664234","https://openalex.org/W2728975105","https://openalex.org/W2733383708","https://openalex.org/W2743916590","https://openalex.org/W2762569629","https://openalex.org/W2766311512","https://openalex.org/W2782999180","https://openalex.org/W2783757697","https://openalex.org/W2784183353","https://openalex.org/W2795106466","https://openalex.org/W2801310769","https://openalex.org/W2803091665","https://openalex.org/W2890760539","https://openalex.org/W2890904471","https://openalex.org/W2894225485","https://openalex.org/W2901278912","https://openalex.org/W2910597635","https://openalex.org/W2912276616","https://openalex.org/W2912350250","https://openalex.org/W2914193262","https://openalex.org/W2979201063","https://openalex.org/W3023596864","https://openalex.org/W3097388604","https://openalex.org/W3142114771","https://openalex.org/W3148758700","https://openalex.org/W3216160926","https://openalex.org/W4213332169","https://openalex.org/W4230388095","https://openalex.org/W4234420868","https://openalex.org/W4235671478","https://openalex.org/W4238052655","https://openalex.org/W4238601124","https://openalex.org/W4240212505","https://openalex.org/W4240575802","https://openalex.org/W4241253132","https://openalex.org/W4241845927","https://openalex.org/W4243932450","https://openalex.org/W4245171371","https://openalex.org/W4249938499","https://openalex.org/W4250439854","https://openalex.org/W4251256130","https://openalex.org/W4253564301","https://openalex.org/W4253589178","https://openalex.org/W4253887561","https://openalex.org/W4294215472","https://openalex.org/W4392562160"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W2543688022","https://openalex.org/W4226266853","https://openalex.org/W2610964225","https://openalex.org/W2413477332","https://openalex.org/W4210252074","https://openalex.org/W3033964479","https://openalex.org/W4390577565","https://openalex.org/W3092201768","https://openalex.org/W4205750827","https://openalex.org/W2945314407"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"This":[0],"article":[1],"presents":[2],"a":[3,46,51,111,121,126,177],"literature":[4,115],"review":[5,63,109,139],"of":[6,9,13,26,88,96,116,134,146,159,165,174],"the":[7,10,20,78,80,86,89,108,132,157,162,166,172],"use":[8,133,158,173],"OR":[11,48],"technique":[12],"discrete-event":[14],"simulation":[15,147],"(DES)":[16],"in":[17,73,85,176],"conjunction":[18],"with":[19],"big":[21,103],"data":[22,27,31,90,178],"analytics":[23,81,136,149],"(BDA)":[24],"approaches":[25],"mining,":[28],"machine":[29],"learning,":[30],"farming,":[32],"visual":[33],"analytics,":[34],"and":[35,66,92,118,148],"process":[36,59],"mining.":[37],"The":[38,62,138],"two":[39,143],"areas":[40],"are":[41,84],"quite":[42],"distinct.":[43],"DES":[44,70,127,155,167,175],"represents":[45],"mature":[47],"tool":[49],"using":[50],"graphical":[52],"interface":[53],"to":[54,98,181],"produce":[55],"an":[56,74,151],"industry":[57],"strength":[58],"modelling":[60],"capability.":[61],"reflects":[64],"this":[65,106,120],"covers":[67],"commercial":[68],"off-the-shelf":[69],"software":[71],"used":[72],"organisational":[75],"setting.":[76],"On":[77],"contrary":[79],"techniques":[82],"considered":[83],"domain":[87],"scientist":[91],"usually":[93],"involve":[94],"coding":[95],"algorithms":[97],"provide":[99],"outputs":[100],"derived":[101,124],"from":[102,119,156],"data.":[104],"Despite":[105],"divergence":[107],"identifies":[110],"small":[112],"but":[113],"emerging":[114],"use-cases":[117],"framework":[122],"is":[123],"for":[125,142,154],"development":[128],"methodology":[129,168],"that":[130],"incorporates":[131],"these":[135],"techniques.":[137,184],"finds":[140],"scope":[141],"new":[144],"categories":[145],"use:":[150],"enhanced":[152],"capability":[153],"BDA":[160,183],"at":[161],"main":[163],"stages":[164],"as":[169,171],"well":[170],"farming":[179],"role":[180],"drive":[182]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2026,"cited_by_count":10},{"year":2025,"cited_by_count":16},{"year":2024,"cited_by_count":7},{"year":2023,"cited_by_count":5},{"year":2022,"cited_by_count":15},{"year":2021,"cited_by_count":7},{"year":2020,"cited_by_count":5}],"updated_date":"2026-08-26T07:47:46.906454","created_date":"2025-10-10T00:00:00"}