{"id":"https://openalex.org/W3136351022","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1109/wsc.2005.1574313","title":"Determination of the 'Best' That Meets a Limit Standard","display_name":"Determination of the 'Best' That Meets a Limit Standard","publication_year":2006,"publication_date":"2006-01-25","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W3136351022","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1109/wsc.2005.1574313","mag":"3136351022"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.1109/wsc.2005.1574313","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1109/wsc.2005.1574313","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Proceedings of the Winter Simulation Conference, 2005.","raw_type":"proceedings-article"},"type":"conference-paper","indexed_in":["crossref"],"open_access":{"is_oa":false,"oa_status":"closed","oa_url":null,"any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5065649578","display_name":"Roy R. Creasey","orcid":null},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I141448028","display_name":"Longwood University","ror":"https://ror.org/01awv9175","country_code":"US","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I141448028"]}],"countries":["US"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"R.R. Creasey","raw_affiliation_strings":["College of Business and Economics, Longwood University, Farmville, VA, USA"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"College of Business and Economics, Longwood University, Farmville, VA, USA","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I141448028"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5048021114","display_name":"K. Preston White","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2426-5754"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I51556381","display_name":"University of Virginia","ror":"https://ror.org/0153tk833","country_code":"US","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I51556381"]}],"countries":["US"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"K.P. White","raw_affiliation_strings":["University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I51556381"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5113700987","display_name":"Melanie Marks","orcid":null},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I141448028","display_name":"Longwood University","ror":"https://ror.org/01awv9175","country_code":"US","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I141448028"]}],"countries":["US"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"M.B. Marks","raw_affiliation_strings":["College of Business and Economics, Longwood University, Farmville, VA, USA"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"College of Business and Economics, Longwood University, Farmville, VA, USA","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I141448028"]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5012915526","display_name":"Bennie D. Waller","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4098-9661"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I141448028","display_name":"Longwood University","ror":"https://ror.org/01awv9175","country_code":"US","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I141448028"]}],"countries":["US"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"B.D. Waller","raw_affiliation_strings":["College of Business and Economics, Longwood University, Farmville, VA, USA"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"College of Business and Economics, Longwood University, Farmville, VA, USA","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I141448028"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":1,"institutions_distinct_count":2,"corresponding_author_ids":[],"corresponding_institution_ids":[],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":1.9583,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":5,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.87514586,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":false},"cited_by_percentile_year":null,"biblio":{"volume":null,"issue":null,"first_page":"718","last_page":"722"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12101","display_name":"Advanced Bandit Algorithms Research","score":0.9994999766349792,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1803","display_name":"Management Science and Operations Research"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/18","display_name":"Decision Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12101","display_name":"Advanced Bandit Algorithms Research","score":0.9994999766349792,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1803","display_name":"Management Science and Operations Research"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/18","display_name":"Decision Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11161","display_name":"Consumer Market Behavior and Pricing","score":0.9959999918937683,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1406","display_name":"Marketing"},"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/T11182","display_name":"Auction Theory and Applications","score":0.991599977016449,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1803","display_name":"Management Science and Operations Research"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/18","display_name":"Decision Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/limit","display_name":"Limit (mathematics)","score":0.8446555733680725},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/benchmark","display_name":"Benchmark (surveying)","score":0.7199246287345886},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-science","display_name":"Computer science","score":0.6021929383277893},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/sampling","display_name":"Sampling (signal processing)","score":0.5470046997070312},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/mathematical-optimization","display_name":"Mathematical optimization","score":0.4994826316833496},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/standard-deviation","display_name":"Standard deviation","score":0.44460126757621765},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/importance-sampling","display_name":"Importance sampling","score":0.41451436281204224},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/statistics","display_name":"Statistics","score":0.2912536561489105},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/mathematics","display_name":"Mathematics","score":0.2790343165397644},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/monte-carlo-method","display_name":"Monte Carlo method","score":0.11000484228134155}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C151201525","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q177239","display_name":"Limit (mathematics)","level":2,"score":0.8446555733680725},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C185798385","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1161707","display_name":"Benchmark (surveying)","level":2,"score":0.7199246287345886},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.6021929383277893},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C140779682","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q210868","display_name":"Sampling (signal processing)","level":3,"score":0.5470046997070312},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C126255220","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q141495","display_name":"Mathematical optimization","level":1,"score":0.4994826316833496},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C22679943","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q159375","display_name":"Standard deviation","level":2,"score":0.44460126757621765},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C52740198","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1539564","display_name":"Importance sampling","level":3,"score":0.41451436281204224},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C105795698","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12483","display_name":"Statistics","level":1,"score":0.2912536561489105},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C33923547","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q395","display_name":"Mathematics","level":0,"score":0.2790343165397644},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C19499675","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q232207","display_name":"Monte Carlo method","level":2,"score":0.11000484228134155},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C205649164","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1071","display_name":"Geography","level":0,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C13280743","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q131089","display_name":"Geodesy","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C31972630","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q844240","display_name":"Computer vision","level":1,"score":0.0},{"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/C106131492","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3072260","display_name":"Filter (signal processing)","level":2,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":1,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.1109/wsc.2005.1574313","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1109/wsc.2005.1574313","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Proceedings of the Winter Simulation Conference, 2005.","raw_type":"proceedings-article"}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"pdf":false,"grobid_xml":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":6,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W2009551863","https://openalex.org/W2091500611","https://openalex.org/W2107563734","https://openalex.org/W2970576388","https://openalex.org/W3015238844","https://openalex.org/W3172986746"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W2378211422","https://openalex.org/W2745001401","https://openalex.org/W4321353415","https://openalex.org/W2130974462","https://openalex.org/W972276598","https://openalex.org/W4246352526","https://openalex.org/W2742914308","https://openalex.org/W2330004501","https://openalex.org/W2017089693","https://openalex.org/W2703295919"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"This":[0],"paper":[1],"describes":[2],"on-going":[3],"research,":[4],"where":[5],"we":[6,26],"compare,":[7],"via":[8],"simulation":[9],"experiments,":[10],"a":[11,15,22,34,54,105],"stochastic":[12],"system":[13,55,74],"to":[14,51,116],"standard.":[16,87],"We":[17,103],"are":[18,91],"particularly":[19],"interested":[20],"in":[21,80],"subset":[23],"of":[24,84,101],"standards":[25],"call":[27],"limit":[28,31,58,70],"standards.":[29],"A":[30],"standard":[32,59],"is":[33,50,75],"maximum":[35],"or":[36,44,78],"minimum":[37],"benchmark":[38],"derived":[39],"from":[40,110],"requirements,":[41],"another":[42],"model,":[43],"the":[45,57,69,76,81,86],"actual":[46],"system.":[47],"The":[48],"problem":[49],"determine":[52],"if":[53],"meets":[56],"at":[60],"customer-defined":[61],"probabilities.":[62],"Then,":[63],"for":[64],"those":[65],"systems":[66],"that":[67],"meet":[68],"standard,":[71],"identify":[72],"which":[73],"\"best,\"":[77],"results":[79],"lowest":[82],"probability":[83],"reaching":[85],"Current":[88],"comparison":[89],"methods":[90,109],"based":[92],"on":[93],"expected":[94],"value":[95],"and":[96,113],"cannot":[97],"solve":[98,117],"this":[99,118],"type":[100],"problem.":[102,119],"outline":[104],"two-step":[106],"approach,":[107],"using":[108],"acceptance":[111],"sampling":[112],"ordered":[114],"statistics,":[115]},"counts_by_year":[],"updated_date":"2026-07-29T14:22:42.915294","created_date":"2025-10-10T00:00:00"}
