Sheldon Howard Jacobson,
Ph.D.
University
of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Computer Simulation Methodology and
Modeling
1.
Jacobson, S.H., Schruben, L.W., 1989, "Techniques for Simulation
Response Optimization, Operations
Research Letters, 8(1), 1-9.
2.
Jacobson, S.H., Buss,
A.H., Schruben, L.W., 1991, "Driving Frequency
Selection for Frequency Domain Simulation Experiments, Operations Research, 39(6), 917-924.
3.
Jacobson, S.H., 1993,
"Variance and Bias Reduction Techniques for the Harmonic Gradient
Estimator, Applied Mathematics and
Computation, 55(2&3), 153-186.
4.
Jacobson, S.H., 1994,
"Optimal Mean Squared Error Analysis of the Harmonic Gradient Estimators,
Journal of Optimization Theory and
Application, 80(3), 573-590.
5.
Jacobson, S.H., 1994,
"Convergence Results for Harmonic Gradient Estimators, ORSA Journal on Computing, 6(4),
381-397.
6.
Jacobson, S.H., 1994,
"Second Derivative Estimation Using Harmonic Analysis, Annals of Operations Research, 53,
507-531.
7.
Jacobson, S.H., 1995,
"Analyzing the M/M/1 Queue in Frequency Domain Experiments, Applied Mathematics and Computation,
69(2&3), 185-194.
8.
Jacobson, S.H., 1995,
"How Difficult is the Frequency Selection Problem? Operations Research Letters, 17(3), 139-147.
9.
Jacobson, S.H., Yucesan, E., 1995, "Intractability Results in Discrete
Event Simulation, Recherche Operationelle,
29(3), 353-369.
10.
Yucesan, E., Jacobson, S.H., 1996, "Computational Issues for
ACCESSIBILITY in Discrete Event Simulation, ACM Transactions on Modeling and Computer Simulation, 6(1), 53-75.
11.
Jacobson, S.H., 1997,
The Effect of Initial Transient on Steady State Simulation Harmonic Gradient
Estimators, Mathematics and Computers in
Simulation, 43(2), 209-221.
12.
Yucesan, E., Jacobson, S.H., 1997, The Complexity of Rapid Learning in
Discrete Event Simulation, IIE
Transactions, 29(9), 783-790.
13.
Jacobson, S.H., Schruben, L.W., 1999, "A Harmonic Analysis Approach to
Simulation Sensitivity Analysis, IIE
Transactions, 31(3), 231-243.
14.
Jacobson, S.H., Yucesan, E., 1999, On the Complexity of Verifying
Structural Properties of Discrete Event Simulation Models, Operations Research, 47(3), 476-481.
15.
Vazquez-Abad, F.J.,
Jacobson, S.H., 2001, "Phantom Harmonic Gradient Estimators for Priority
Queueing Systems," INFORMS Journal
on Computing, 13(4), 345-359.
16.
Jacobson, S.H., Yucesan, E., 2002, "Common Issues in Discrete-Event
Simulation and Discrete Optimization," IEEE
Transactions on Automatic Control,
47(2), 341-345.
17. Swisher, J.R., Jacobson, S.H., Yucesan
E., 2003, "Discrete-Event Simulation Optimization Using Ranking,
Selection, and Multiple Comparison Procedures: A Survey," ACM
Transactions on Modeling and Computer Simulation, 13(2), 134-154.
18.
Swisher, J.R., Hyden, P.D., Jacobson, S.H., Schruben,
L.W., 2004, " A Survey of Recent Advances in Discrete Input Parameter
Discrete-Event Simulation Optimization," IIE Transactions, 36(6),
591-600.
19.
Smith, J.C., Jacobson,
S.H., 2005, An Analysis of the Alias Method for Discrete Random Number
Generation, INFORMS Journal on Computing, 17(3), 321-327.