John W. Fowler

Ozgur M. Araz, Megan Jehn, Timothy Lant, John W. Fowler: A New Method of Exercising Pandemic Preparedness Through an Interactive Simulation and Visualization. J. Medical Systems 36(3): 1475-1483 (2012)

Mohammad Ferdous Alam, Srimathy Mohan, John W. Fowler, M. Gopalakrishnan: A discrete event simulation tool for performance management of web-based application systems. J. Simulation 6(1): 21-32 (2012)

Adrian Ramirez Nafarrate, A. Baykal Hafizoglu, Esma Senturk Gel, John W. Fowler: Comparison of ambulance diversion policies via simulation. Winter Simulation Conference 2012: 86

Y. K. Lin, Michele E. Pfund, John W. Fowler: Heuristics for minimizing regular performance measures in unrelated parallel machine scheduling problems. Computers & OR 38(6): 901-916 (2011)

Lars Mönch, Jens Zimmermann, Scott J. Mason, John W. Fowler: Multiple orders per job formation and release strategies in large-scale wafer fabs: a simulation study. J. Simulation 5(1): 25-43 (2011)

Ozgur M. Araz, Tim Lant, John W. Fowler, Megan Jehn: A simulation model for policy decision analysis: a case of pandemic influenza on a university campus. J. Simulation 5(2): 89-100 (2011)

Lars Mönch, John W. Fowler, Stéphane Dauzère-Pérès, Scott J. Mason, Oliver Rose: A survey of problems, solution techniques, and future challenges in scheduling semiconductor manufacturing operations. J. Scheduling 14(6): 583-599 (2011)

Adrian Ramirez Nafarrate, John W. Fowler, Teresa Wu: Design of centralized ambulance diversion policies using simulation-optimization. Winter Simulation Conference 2011: 1251-1262

Tsan Sheng Ng, Yang Sun, John W. Fowler: Semiconductor lot allocation using robust optimization. European Journal of Operational Research 205(3): 557-570 (2010)

John W. Fowler, Esma Senturk Gel, Murat Köksalan, Pekka J. Korhonen, Jon L. Marquis, Jyrki Wallenius: Interactive evolutionary multi-objective optimization for quasi-concave preference functions. European Journal of Operational Research 206(2): 417-425 (2010)

Bilge Bozkurt, John W. Fowler, Esma Senturk Gel, Bosun Kim, Murat Köksalan, Jyrki Wallenius: Quantitative Comparison of Approximate Solution Sets for Multicriteria Optimization Problems with Weighted Tchebycheff Preference Function. Operations Research 58(3): 650-659 (2010)

Jennifer McNeill Bekki, Barry L. Nelson, John W. Fowler: Bootstrapping-based fixed-width confidence intervals for ranking and selection. Winter Simulation Conference 2010: 1024-1033

Adrian Ramirez Nafarrate, John W. Fowler, Teresa Wu: Bi-criteria analysis of ambulance diversion policies. Winter Simulation Conference 2010: 2315-2326

Mengying Fu, Moeed Haghnevis, Ronald G. Askin, John W. Fowler, Muhong Zhang: Machine qualification management for a semiconductor back-end facility. Winter Simulation Conference 2010: 2486-2492

Ahmet B. Keha, Ketan Khowala, John W. Fowler: Mixed integer programming formulations for single machine scheduling problems. Computers & Industrial Engineering 56(1): 357-367 (2009)

Hari Balasubramanian, John W. Fowler, Ahmet B. Keha, Michele E. Pfund: Scheduling interfering job sets on parallel machines. European Journal of Operational Research 199(1): 55-67 (2009)

G. A. Álvarez-Pérez, José Luis González Velarde, John W. Fowler: Crossdocking - Just in Time scheduling: an alternative solution approach. JORS 60(4): 554-564 (2009)

Andrew L. Feller, Teresa Wu, Dan L. Shunk, John W. Fowler: Petri Net Translation Patterns for the Analysis of eBusiness Collaboration Messaging Protocols. IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, Part A 39(5): 1022-1034 (2009)

Myoungsoo Ham, Young Hoon Lee, John W. Fowler: Integer Programming-based Real-time Scheduler in Semiconductor Manufacturing. Winter Simulation Conference 2009: 1657-1666

Adrian Ramirez Nafarrate, John W. Fowler, Teresa Wu: Analysis of Ambulance Diversion Policies for a Large-size Hospital. Winter Simulation Conference 2009: 1875-1886

Ozgur M. Araz, John W. Fowler, Tim Lant, Megan Jehn: A Pandemic Influenza Simulation Model for Preparedness Planning. Winter Simulation Conference 2009: 1986-1995

John W. Fowler, Pornsarun Wirojanagud, Esma Senturk Gel: Heuristics for workforce planning with worker differences. European Journal of Operational Research 190(3): 724-740 (2008)

Michele E. Pfund, Hari Balasubramanian, John W. Fowler, Scott J. Mason, Oliver Rose: A multi-criteria approach for scheduling semiconductor wafer fabrication facilities. J. Scheduling 11(1): 29-47 (2008)

Rachel T. Johnson, Bradley Jones, John W. Fowler, Douglas C. Montgomery: Comparing designs for computer simulation experiments. Winter Simulation Conference 2008: 463-470

Tim Lant, Megan Jehn, Cody Christensen, Ozgur M. Araz, John W. Fowler: Simulating pandemic influenza preparedness plans for a public university: A hierarchical system dynamics approach. Winter Simulation Conference 2008: 1305-1313

Chen-Fu Chien, Stéphane Dauzère-Pérès, Hans Ehm, John W. Fowler, Zhibin Jiang, Shekar Krishnaswamy, Lars Mönch, Reha Uzsoy: Modeling and analysis of semiconductor manufacturing in a shrinking world: Challenges and successes. Winter Simulation Conference 2008: 2093-2099

Jens Zimmermann, Scott J. Mason, John W. Fowler, Lars Mönch: Determining an appropriate number of FOUPs in semiconductor wafer fabrication facilities. Winter Simulation Conference 2008: 2164-2170

Shrikant Jarugumilli, Mengying Fu, Naiping Keng, Chad DeJong, Ronald G. Askin, John W. Fowler: Framework for execution level capacity allocation decisions for Assembly - Test facilities using integrated optimization - simulation models. Winter Simulation Conference 2008: 2292-2297

Scott J. Mason, Raymond R. Hill, Lars Mönch, Oliver Rose, Thomas Jefferson, John W. Fowler (Eds.): Proceedings of the 2008 Winter Simulation Conference, Global Gateway to Discovery, WSC 2008, InterContinental Hotel, Miami, Florida, USA, December 7-10, 2008. WSC 2008, isbn 978-1-4244-2708-6

Rajesh Swaminathan, Michele E. Pfund, John W. Fowler, Scott J. Mason, Ahmet B. Keha: Impact of permutation enforcement when minimizing total weighted tardiness in dynamic flowshops with uncertain processing times. Computers & OR 34(10): 3055-3068 (2007)

Lars Mönch, Rene Schabacker, Detlef Pabst, John W. Fowler: Genetic algorithm-based subproblem solution procedures for a modified shifting bottleneck heuristic for complex job shops. European Journal of Operational Research 177(3): 2100-2118 (2007)

Cem Vardar, Esma Senturk Gel, John W. Fowler: A framework for evaluating remote diagnostics investment decisions for semiconductor equipment suppliers. European Journal of Operational Research 180(3): 1411-1426 (2007)

Jeffrey D. Laub, John W. Fowler, Ahmet B. Keha: Minimizing makespan with multiple-orders-per-job in a two-machine flowshop. European Journal of Operational Research 182(1): 63-79 (2007)

Leonard A. Perry, Douglas C. Montgomery, John W. Fowler: A partition experimental design for a sequential process with a large number of variables. Quality and Reliability Eng. Int. 23(5): 555-564 (2007)

Mike Tao Zhang, John W. Fowler, Thomas W. Y. Chen, J. George Shanthikumar, Chen-Fu Chien: Editorial e-Manufacturing in the Semiconductor Industry. IEEE T. Automation Science and Engineering 4(4): 485-487 (2007)

Yang Sun, Andrew L. Feller, Dan L. Shunk, John W. Fowler, Thomas E. Callarman, Brett Marc Duarte: Decision Paradigms in the Semiconductor Supply Chain: A Survey and Analysis. CASE 2007: 106-110

Todd R. Huschka, Brian T. Denton, Serhat Gul, John W. Fowler: Bi-criteria evaluation of an outpatient procedure center via simulation. Winter Simulation Conference 2007: 1510-1518

Jennifer McNeill Bekki, John W. Fowler, Gerald T. Mackulak, Barry L. Nelson: Using quantiles in ranking and selection procedures. Winter Simulation Conference 2007: 1722-1728

Bosun Kim, Esma Senturk Gel, John W. Fowler, W. Matthew Carlyle, Jyrki Wallenius: Evaluation of nondominated solution sets for k. European Journal of Operational Research 173(2): 565-582 (2006)

Yan Chen, John W. Fowler, Teresa Wu, Thomas E. Callarman, Eamonn Ambrose, Vincent Hargaden: An Adaptive Distributed Simulation Framework for a Server Fulfillment Supply Chain. CASE 2006: 649-655

Jennifer McNeill Bekki, Gerald T. Mackulak, John W. Fowler: Indirect cycle-time quantile estimation for non-FIFO dispatching policies. Winter Simulation Conference 2006: 1829-1835

John W. Fowler, Barry L. Nelson, Michael Pinedo, Oliver Rose (Eds.): Simulation & Scheduling: Companions or Competitors for Improving the Performance of Manufacturing Systems, 10.-15. July 2005. Dagstuhl Seminar Proceedings 05281, Internationales Begegnungs- und Forschungszentrum für Informatik (IBFI), Schloss Dagstuhl, Germany 2006

Imelda C. Perez, John W. Fowler, W. Matthew Carlyle: Minimizing total weighted tardiness on a single batch process machine with incompatible job families. Computers & OR 32: 327-341 (2005)

Lars Mönch, Hari Balasubramanian, John W. Fowler, Michele E. Pfund: Heuristic scheduling of jobs on parallel batch machines with incompatible job families and unequal ready times. Computers & OR 32: 2731-2750 (2005)

John W. Fowler, Bosun Kim, W. Matthew Carlyle, Esma Senturk Gel, Shwu-Min Horng: Evaluating solution sets of a posteriori solution techniques for bi-criteria combinatorial optimization problems. J. Scheduling 8(1): 75-96 (2005)

John W. Fowler, Barry L. Nelson, Michael Pinedo, Oliver Rose: 05281 Executive Summary - Simulation & Scheduling: Companions or Competitors for Improving the Performance of Manufacturing Systems. Simulation & Scheduling 2005

John W. Fowler, Barry L. Nelson, Michael Pinedo, Oliver Rose: 05281 Abstracts Collection - Simulation & Scheduling: Companions or Competitors for Improving the Performance of Manufacturing Systems. Simulation & Scheduling 2005

Jennifer E. McNeill, John W. Fowler, Gerald T. Mackulak, Barry L. Nelson: Cycle-time quantile estimation in manufacturing systems employing dispatching rules. Winter Simulation Conference 2005: 749-755

Jesus A. Jimenez, Gerald T. Mackulak, John W. Fowler: Efficient simulations for capacity analysis and automated material handling system design in semiconductor wafer fabs. Winter Simulation Conference 2005: 2157-2161

Rachel T. Johnson, John W. Fowler, Gerald T. Mackulak: A discrete event simulation model simplification technique. Winter Simulation Conference 2005: 2172-2176

John W. Fowler, Oliver Rose: Grand Challenges in Modeling and Simulation of Complex Manufacturing Systems. Simulation 80(9): 469-476 (2004)

Rachel T. Johnson, Sonia E. Leach, John W. Fowler, Gerald T. Mackulak: Variance-Based Sampling for Cycle Time - Throughput Confidence Intervals. Winter Simulation Conference 2004: 716-720

Peter Lendermann, Boon-Ping Gan, Yoon Loong Loh, Hiap Keong Tan, Sip Khean Lieu, John W. Fowler, Leon F. McGinnis: Analysis of a Borderless Fab Scenario in a Distributed Simulation Testbed. Winter Simulation Conference 2004: 1896-

Chin Soon Chong, Peter Lendermann, Boon-Ping Gan, Brett Marc Duarte, John W. Fowler, Thomas E. Callarman: Analysis of a Customer Demand Driven Semiconductor Supply Chain in a Distributed Simulation Test Bed. Winter Simulation Conference 2004: 1902-

Jeffery K. Cochran, Shwu-Min Horng, John W. Fowler: A multi-population genetic algorithm to solve multi-objective scheduling problems for parallel machines. Computers & OR 30(7): 1087-1102 (2003)

Jennifer E. McNeill, Gerald T. Mackulak, John W. Fowler: Factory capacity and throughput planning: indirect estimation of cycle time quantiles from discrete event simulation models using the Cornish-Fisher expansion. Winter Simulation Conference 2003: 1377-1382

Sungmin Park, John W. Fowler, Gerald T. Mackulak, J. Bert Keats, W. Matthew Carlyle: D-Optimal Sequential Experiments for Generating a Simulation-Based Cycle Time-Throughput Curve. Operations Research 50(6): 981-990 (2002)

Gerald T. Mackulak, Sungmin Park, John W. Fowler, Sonia E. Leach, J. Bert Keats: A Sequential Stopping Rule for a Steady-State Simulation Based on Time-Series Forecasting. Simulation 78(11): 643-654 (2002)

Brett Marc Duarte, John W. Fowler, Kraig Knutson, Esma Senturk Gel, Dan L. Shunk: Manufacturing supply chain applications 2: parameterization of fast and accurate simulations for complex supply networks. Winter Simulation Conference 2002: 1327-1336

Jesus A. Jimenez, Bosun Kim, John W. Fowler, Gerald T. Mackulak, You In Choung, Dong Jin Kim: Material handling: operational modeling and simulation of an inter-bay AMHS in semiconductor wafer fabrication. Winter Simulation Conference 2002: 1377-1382

Chanettre Rasmidatta, Shari Murray, John W. Fowler, Gerald T. Mackulak: Modeling methodology: new approaches for simulation of wafer fabrication: the use of control variates and calibration metrics. Winter Simulation Conference 2002: 1414-1422

Juergen Potoradi, Ong Siong Boon, Scott J. Mason, John W. Fowler, Michele E. Pfund: Semiconductor manufacturing: using simulation-based scheduling to maximize demand fulfillment in a semiconductor assembly facility. Winter Simulation Conference 2002: 1857-1861

W. Matthew Carlyle, Bosun Kim, John W. Fowler, Esma Senturk Gel: Comparison of Multiple Objective Genetic Algorithms for Parallel Machine Scheduling Problems. EMO 2001: 472-485

Sungmin Park, Gerald T. Mackulak, John W. Fowler: Cycle time versus throughput analysis: an overall framework for generating simulation-based cycle time-throughput curves. Winter Simulation Conference 2001: 1178-1187

Shwu-Min Horng, John W. Fowler, Jeffery K. Cochran: A genetic algorithm approach to manage ion implantation processes in wafer fabrication. IJMTM 1(2/3): 156-172 (2000)

Scott J. Mason, John W. Fowler: Semiconductor manufacturing scheduling: maximizing delivery performance in semiconductor wafer fabrication facilities. Winter Simulation Conference 2000: 1458-1463

Shari Murray, Gerald T. Mackulak, John W. Fowler, Theron Colvin: A simulation-based cost modeling methodology for evaluation of interbay material handling in a semiconductor wafer fab. Winter Simulation Conference 2000: 1510-1517

Matt Hickie, John W. Fowler: Ancillary effects of simulation. Winter Simulation Conference 1999: 754-758

Sungmin Park, John W. Fowler, W. Matthew Carlyle, Matt Hickie: Assessment of potential gains in productivity due to proactive reticle management using discrete event simulation. Winter Simulation Conference 1999: 856-864

John W. Fowler, Michael C. Fu, Lee Schruben, Steven Brown, Frank Chance, Sean Cunningham, Courtland Hilton, Mani Janakiram, Richard Stafford, James Hutchby: Operational Modeling and Simulation in Semiconductor Manufacturing. Winter Simulation Conference 1998: 1035

Frank Chance, Jennifer Robinson, John W. Fowler: Supporting Manufacturing with Simulation: Model Design, Development, and Deployment. Winter Simulation Conference 1996: 114-121

Scott J. Mason, Paul A. Jensen, John W. Fowler: A Comparison Study of the Logic of Four Wafer Fabrication Simulators. Winter Simulation Conference 1996: 1031-1038