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Eckman, D. J., M. Plumlee, and B. L. Nelson. Flat Chance! Using Stochastic Gradient Estimators to Assess Plausible Optimality for Convex Functions. Submitted to Proceedings of the 2021 Winter Simulation Conference.Paper
Eckman, D. J., M. Plumlee, and B. L. Nelson. Plausible Screening Using Functional Properties for Simulations with Large Solution Spaces. Under Review at Operations Research.Paper / Slides / Presentation / GitHub
Eckman, D. J. and S. G. Henderson. Posterior-Based Stopping Rules for Bayesian Ranking-and-Selection Procedures. Under Review at INFORMS Journal on Computing.Paper / Slides / Presentation / GitHub
Eckman, D. J. and S. G. Henderson. Fixed-Confidence, Fixed-Tolerance Guarantees for Selection-of-the-Best Procedures. ACM Transactions on Modeling and Computer Simulation (TOMACS). 2021. 31(2):7:1–7:33.Paper / Slides
Eckman, D. J., M. Plumlee, and B. L. Nelson. Revisiting Subset Selection. Proceedings of the 2020 Winter Simulation Conference. 2020. 2972-2983.Paper / Slides / Presentation
Eckman, D. J. and S. G. Henderson. Biased Gradient Estimators in Simulation Optimization. Proceedings of the 2020 Winter Simulation Conference. 2020. 2935-2946.Paper
Eckman, D. J., S. G. Henderson, and R. Pasupathy. Redesigning a Testbed of Simulation-Optimization Problems and Solvers for Experimental Comparisons. Proceedings of the 2019 Winter Simulation Conference. 2019. 3457–3467.Paper / Slides
Eckman, D. J. and M. B. Feng. Green Simulation Optimization Using Likelihood Ratio Estimators. Proceedings of the 2018 Winter Simulation Conference. 2018. 2049–2060.Paper / Slides / Poster
Eckman, D. J. and S. G. Henderson. Guarantees on the Probability of Good Selection. Proceedings of the 2018 Winter Simulation Conference. 2018. 351–365.Paper / Slides
Eckman, D. J. and S. G. Henderson. Reusing Search Data in Ranking and Selection: What Could Possibly Go Wrong? ACM Transactions on Modeling and Computer Simulation (TOMACS). 2018. 28(3):18:1–18:15.Paper / Slides / Poster / GitHub
Dong, N., D. J. Eckman, X. Zhao, M. Poloczek, and S. G. Henderson. Empirically Comparing the Finite-Time Performance of Simulation-Optimization Algorithms. Proceedings of the 2017 Winter Simulation Conference. 2017. 2206–2217.Paper / Slides
Eckman, D., L. Maillart, and A. Schaefer. Optimal Pinging Frequencies in the Search for an Immobile Beacon. IIE Transactions. 2016. 48(6):489–500. Paper / Slides
Bountourelis, T., D. Eckman, L. Luangkesorn, A. Schaefer, S. G. Nabors, and G. Clermont. Sensitivity Analysis of an ICU Simulation Model. Proceedings of the 2012 Winter Simulation Conference. 2012. 931–942.Paper