Sheldon
Howard Jacobson, Ph.D.
University
of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
1. Jacobson, S.H., Morrice, D.J., Schruben, L.W., 1988, "The Global
Simulation Clock as the Frequency Domain Experiment Index," Proceedings
of the 1988 Winter Simulation Conference, 558-563.
2. Jacobson, S.H., Schruben, L.W., 1988, "Optimization of Stochastic
Dynamical Systems in the Frequency Domain," Analysis and Optimization
of Systems, Springer-Verlag Lecture Notes in Control and Information Sciences,
111, 925-938.
3. Jacobson, S.H., 1989, "Oscillation Amplitude Considerations in
Frequency Domain Experiments," Proceedings of the 1989 Winter
Simulation Conference, 406-410.
4. Morrice, D.J., Schruben, L.W., Jacobson, S.H., 1990, "Initial
Transient Effects in the Frequency Domain," Proceedings of the 1990
Winter Simulation Conference, 357-359.
5. Yucesan, E., Jacobson, S.H., 1992, "Building Correct Simulation
Models is Difficult," Proceedings of the 1992 Winter Simulation
Conference, 25, 783-790.
6. Jacobson, S.H., 1994, "Harmonic Gradient Estimators: A Survey of
Recent Results," Proceedings of the Conference on Modeling and
Simulation (European Simulation Multiconference), 853-857.
7. Kumar, A, Jacobson, S.H., Mohamed, Z., Motwani, J., 1994, "A
Heuristic Approach for Designing Flexible Assembly Systems," 1994
Proceedings Decision Sciences Institute Annual Meeting, 3, 1612-1614.
8. Vazquez, F., Jacobson, S.H., 1994, "Application of RPA and the
Harmonic Gradient Estimators to a Priority Queueing System," Proceedings
of the 1994 Winter Simulation Conference, 369-376.
9. Jacobson, S.H., Morrice, D.J., 1994, "Teaching Simulation: A Panel
Discussion," Proceedings of the 1994 Winter Simulation Conference,
1378-1381.
10. Fleischer, M.A., Jacobson, S.H., 1995, "Cybernetic Optimization by
Simulated Annealing: An Overview with Experimental Results," First
Metaheuristics International Conference Proceedings, 361-368.
11. Morrice, D.J., Jacobson, S.H., 1995, "Amplitude Selection in
Transient Sensitivity Analysis, Proceedings of the 1995 Winter Simulation
Conference, 330-335.
12. Yucesan, E., Jacobson, S.H., 1995, "On the Simultaneous Construction
of Sample Paths," Proceedings of the 1995 Winter Simulation Conference,
357-361.
13. Jacobson, S.H., 1996, "Building and Analyzing Discrete Event
Simulation Models of Complex Systems: A Computational Complexity
Approach," Proceedings of the 1996 NSF Design and Manufacturing
Grantees Conference, 503-504.
14. Yucesan, E., Jacobson, S.H., 1996, "Simulated Annealing Heuristic
for Accessibility," Proceedings of the Second International Workshop on
Mathematical Methods in Stochastic Simulation and Experimental Design,
21-27.
15. Jacobson, S.H., Morrice, D.J., 1996, "Analyzing the Temporal
Association Between Health Disorders and Medical Treatments Using Probability
Models and Monte Carlo Simulation," Proceedings of the 1996 Winter
Simulation Conference, 1176-1182.
16. Jacobson, S.H., 1997, "Heuristics for Discrete Event Computer
Simulation Model Structural Problems," Proceedings of the 1997 NSF
Design and Manufacturing Grantees Conference, 415-416.
17. Jacobson, S.H., Sullivan, K.A., Johnson, A.W., 1997, "Generalized
Hill Climbing Algorithms for Discrete Manufacturing Process Design Problems
Using Computer Simulation Models," Proceedings of the Conference on
Modeling and Simulation (European Simulation Multiconference), 473-478
(Best Paper Award in the Industrial Simulation Track).
18. Weniger, B. C., Jacobson, S.H., Sewell, E.C., Deuson, R., Chen, R.T.,
1997, “Vaccine Selection Algorithm using Linear Programming to Minimize the
Overall Cost of Disease Control through Immunization,” Proceedings of the
37th Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy.
19. Swisher, J.R., Jun, J.B., Jacobson, S.H., Balci, O., 1997,
"Simulation of the Queston Physician Network," Proceedings of the
1997 Winter Simulation Conference, 1146-1154.
20. Jacobson, S.H., 1998, "Heuristics for Computer Simulation Discrete
Manufacturing Process Design Optimization," Proceedings of the 1998 NSF
Design and Manufacturing Grantees Conference, 175-176.
21. Jacobson, S.H., Yucesan, E., 1998, "Using Accessibility to Assess
the Performance of Generalized Hill Climbing Algorithms," Proceedings
of the 1998 Winter Simulation Conference, 761-768.
22. Jacobson, S. H., Armstrong, D.E., Vaughan, D. 1999, “A Survey of
Generalized Hill Climbing Algorithms for Discrete Manufacturing Process Design
Optimization,” Advanced Aerospace Materials and Processes Conference
(AeroMat).
23. Kumar, A., Jacobson, S.H., Mohamed, Z.M., 1999, “Managing Critical
Resources with Stochastic Consumption Rates,” Proceedings of the Decision
Sciences Institute Annual Meeting.
24. Swisher, J.R., Jacobson, S.H., 1999, "Discrete-Event Simulation
Optimization Using Ranking, Selection, and Multiple Comparison Procedures: A
Survey," (State-of-the-Art Tutorial), Proceedings of the 1999 Winter
Simulation Conference, 492-501.
25. Jacobson, S.H., 2000, "A Study of Local Search Strategies using
Generalized Hill Climbing Algorithms,” Proceedings of the 2000 NSF Design
and Manufacturing Grantees Conference.
26. Kumar A., Jacobson, S.H., 2000, "Managing Critical Resources with
Stochastic Consumption Rates," Manufacturing and Service Operations
Management 2000 Conference Proceedings, 1-8.
27. Swisher, J.R., Hyden, P., Jacobson, S.H., Schruben, L.W., 2000, " A
Survey of Simulation Optimization Techniques and Procedures,"
(State-of-the-Art Tutorial), Proceedings of the 2000 Winter Simulation
Conference.
28. Jacobson, S.H., 2001, “On the Performance of Local Search Algorithms,” Proceedings
of the 2001 NSF Design and Manufacturing Grantees Conference.
29. Henderson, D., Wakefield, R.R., Vaughan, D., Jacobson, S.H., 2001,
"Optimal Earthmoving Vehicle Routes Using Local Search Algorithms," Perspectives
on Innovation in Architecture, Engineering and Construction, Anumba, C.J.,
Egbu, C. and Thorpe, A. (Editors), Proceedings of the 1st International
Conference on 'Innovation In Architecture Engineering And Construction (AEC)',
Loughborough University, United Kingdom, 555-565.
30. Vaughan, D.E., Jacobson, S.H., Armstrong, D.E., 2001, “Discrete
Manufacturing Process Design Optimization using Simultaneous Generalized Hill
Climbing Algorithms,” Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on
Intelligent Processing and Manufacturing of Materials.
31. Jacobson, S.H., Sewell, E.C., Weniger, B.G., 2001, “Using Monte Carlo
Simulation to Assess the Value of Combination Vaccines for Pediatric
Immunization,” Proceedings of the 2001 Winter Simulation Conference.
32. Jacobson, S.H., 2002, “Assessing the Performance of Generalized Hill
Climbing Algorithms,” Proceedings of the 2002 NSF Design and Manufacturing
Grantees Conference.
33. Kobza, J.E., Jacobson, S.H., 2003, “A Study of Aviation Access Control
Security Systems,” Proceedings of the 2003 NSF Design and Manufacturing
Grantees Conference.
34. Jacobson, S.H., 2003, “A Study of Local Search Strategies Using
Generalized Hill Climbing Algorithms,” Proceedings of the 2003 NSF Design
and Manufacturing Grantees Conference.
35.
Kobza, J. E., Jacobson, S.H.,
2004, “A Study of Aviation Access Control Security Systems,” Proceedings of
the 2004 NSF Design, Service and Manufacturing Grantees and Research Conference.
36.
Jacobson, S. H., 2004, “A
Study of Local Search Strategies Using Generalized Hill Climbing Algorithms,” Proceedings
of the 2004 NSF Design, Service and Manufacturing Grantees and Research
Conference.
37.
Sewell, E. C., Jacobson,
S.H., 2004, “Research on Designing Vaccine Formularies for Childhood
Immunization,” Proceedings of the 2004 NSF Design, Service and Manufacturing
Grantees and Research Conference.
38. Jacobson, S. H., Kobza, J.E., 2005, “A
Study of Aviation Access Control Security Systems,” Proceedings of
the 2005 NSF Design, Service and Manufacturing Grantees and Research
Conference.
39. Jacobson, S. H., Sewell, E.C., 2005,
“Research on Designing Vaccine Formularies for Childhood Immunization,” Proceedings
of the 2005 NSF Design, Service and Manufacturing Grantees and Research
Conference.
40. Jacobson, S. H. and J. E. Kobza, 2006, “A
Study of Aviation Access Control Security Systems,” Proceedings of
the 2006 NSF Design, Service and Manufacturing Grantees and Research
Conference.
41. Jacobson, S. H. and E. C. Sewell, 2006,
“Research on Designing Vaccine Formularies for Childhood Immunization,” Proceedings
of the 2006 NSF Design, Service and Manufacturing Grantees and
Research Conference.
42. Jacobson, S.H., Hall, S.N., McLay,
43. McLay,
44. Jacobson, S.H., Sewell, E.C., Hall, S.N.,
2008, “Analyzing the General Minimum Cost Vaccine Formulary Selection
Problem," Proceedings of the 2008 NSF Design, Service, and
Manufacturing Grantees and Research Conference.
45. Jacobson, S.H., Sewell, E.C., Hall, S.N.,
2009, “Maximizing the Effectiveness of a Pediatric Vaccine Formulary While
Prohibiting Extraimmunization," Proceedings of the 2009 NSF Engineering
Research and Innovation Conference.
46. Chan, W.K., Schruben, L.W., Nelson, B.L.
Jacobson, S.H., 2009, “Simulation Fusion,” Proceedings of the 2009 Winter
Simulation Conference.
47. Jacobson, S.H., McLay, L.A., Lee, A.J.,
2011, “New Approaches for Airport Security Checkpoint Screening,” Proceedings of the 2011 NSF Engineering Research and Innovation Conference.
48. Lee, A.J.,
Jacobson, S.H., Cragoe, W.A., 2014, “NCAA basketball tournament analysis for
high school mathematics,” ASEE Annual
Conference and Exposition, Conference Proceedings.
49. Brailsford,
S.C, Carter, M.W., Jacobson, S.H., 2017, "Five Decades of Healthcare
Simulation”, Proceedings of the 2017
Winter Simulation Conference.
50. Sewell, E.C., Pavlik, J.A., Jacobson, S.H.,
2019, “An Improved Meet in the Middle Algorithm for Graphs with Unit Costs,” Proceedings of the Twelfth International
Symposium on Combinatorial Search (SoCS 2019).