Publications
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Special Items

Presentation on simulation methodology from 2005 INFORMS Conference in San Francisco pdf

Books and Book Chapters

S. G. Henderson and A. J. Mason. 2004. Ambulance service planning: simulation and data visualisation. In M. L. Brandeau, F. Sainfort and W. P. Pierskalla, eds, Operations Research and Health Care: A Handbook of Methods and Applications, 77-102. Kluwer Academic, Boston. pdf
Shane G. Henderson and Barry L. Nelson, eds. 2006. Simulation. Handbooks in OR and MS. Elsevier Science.
S. G. Henderson. 2006. Mathematics for Simulation. In S. G. Henderson and B. L. Nelson, eds. Handbook of Simulation, Elsevier.
S. G. Henderson and B. L. Nelson. 2006. Stochastic Computer Simulation In S. G. Henderson and B. L. Nelson, eds. Handbook of Simulation, Elsevier.
S. G. Henderson, B. Biller, M.-H. Hsieh, J. Shortle, J. Tew and R. R. Barton. Proceedings of the 2007 Winter Simulation Conference. IEEE. Piscataway, NJ.
Ghosh, S. and S. G. Henderson. 2008. Patchwork distributions. Festschrift for undisclosed (at this stage) person. To appear.
Henderson, S. G. 2009. Operations research tools for addressing current challenges in emergency medical services. Wiley Encyclopedia of OR/MS. To appear.

Archival Journals (Appeared or Submitted)

Maxwell, M., Restrepo, M., S. G. Henderson and H. Topaloglu. 2008. Approximate dynamic programming for ambulance redeployment. INFORMS Journal on Computing. To appear.
Ehrlichman, S. M. T., and S. G. Henderson. 2007. Deterministic and stochastic root finding in one dimension for increasing convex functions. Under revision
Mason, A. J., and S. G. Henderson. 2007. Analysing ambulance travel: A dynamic program for map matching with sparse GPS data. Under revision
Gorinsky, S., E. J. Friedman, S. Henderson and C. Jechlitschek. 2008. Efficient fair algorithms for message communication. Special Issue of Simulation Modelling: Practice and Theory 17 (3): 513-527.
Restrepo, M., S. G. Henderson and H. Topaloglu. 2009. Erlang loss models for the static deployment of ambulances. Health Care Management Science. To appear.
Steckley, S. G., S. G. Henderson and V. Mehrotra. 2009. Forecast errors in service systems. Probability in the Engineering and Informational Sciences. 23 (2) 305-332. pdf. (c) Cambridge University Press.
Samuel M. T. Ehrlichman and Shane G. Henderson. 2006. Adaptive control variates for pricing multi-dimensional American options. Journal of Computational Finance. 11 (1).
Samuel G. Steckley and Shane G. Henderson. 2006. The error in steady-state approximations for the time-dependent waiting time distribution. Stochastic Models 23(2): 307--332. pdf. Author Posting. (c) Taylor & Francis, 2007. This is the author's version of the work. It is posted here by permission of Taylor & Francis for personal use, not for redistribution. The definitive version was published in Stochastic Models, Volume 23 Issue 2, April 2007. doi:10.1080/15326340701300886
Soumyadip Ghosh and Shane G. Henderson. 2005. Corrigendum. Behaviour of the NORTA method for correlated random vector generation as the dimension increases. ACM TOMACS 16, 93-94
Millie Chu, Yuriy Zinchenko, Shane G. Henderson and Michael B. Sharpe. 2005. Robust optimization for intensity modulated radiation therapy treatment planning under uncertainty. Physics in Medicine and Biology 50, 5463-5477 Institute of Physics
S. Kim and S. G. Henderson. 2007. Adaptive control variates for finite-horizon simulation. Mathematics of Operations Research. To appear. pdf
J. Atlason, M. A. Epelman, and S. G. Henderson. 2005. Optimizing call center staffing using simulation and analytic center cutting plane methods. Management Science To appear. pdf
S. G. Henderson and B. Simon. 2004. Adaptive simulation using perfect control variates. Journal of Applied Probability 41, 859-876 pdf
J. Ohlmann, J. Bean and S. G. Henderson. 2004. Convergence in probability of compressed annealing Mathematics of Operations Research 29, 837-860 pdf
Soumyadip Ghosh and Shane G. Henderson. 2003. Behaviour of the NORTA method for correlated random vector generation as the dimension increases. ACM TOMACS 13, 276-294 TOMACS
J. Atlason, M. A. Epelman and S. G. Henderson. 2002. Call center staffing with simulation and cutting plane methods. Annals of Operations Research 127, 333-358. Online. Also available in preprint form in pdf
S. G. Henderson, S. P. Meyn, and V. B. Tadic. 2003. Performance evaluation and policy selection in multiclass networks Discrete Event Dynamic Systems 13, 149-189 Kluwer Online
Andrew B. Philpott, Shane G. Henderson and David Teirney. 2003. A simulation model for predicting yacht match race outcomes. Operations Research 52, 1-16 INFORMS PubsOnline
Eric J. Friedman and Shane G. Henderson. 2003. Fairness and efficiency in minimizing sojourn times. Sigmetrics 2003 ACM
S. G. Henderson. 2003. Estimation for nonhomogeneous Poisson processes from aggregated data. Operations Research Letters. 31 375-382 Science Direct
S. G. Henderson and P. W. Glynn. 2003. Nonexistence of a class of variate generation schemes Operations Research Letters. 31 83-89 Science Direct
W. L. Cooper, S. G. Henderson and M. E. Lewis. 2003. Convergence of Simulation-Based Policy Iteration Probability in the Engineering and Informational Sciences. 17 213-234.
S. G. Henderson and P. W. Glynn. 2001. Approximating martingales for variance reduction in Markov process simulation Mathematics of Operations Research. 27 253-271 PubsOnline
S. Ghosh and S. G. Henderson. 2002. Chessboard distributions and random vectors with specified marginals and covariance matrix Operations Research 50 820-834 PubsOnline
S. G. Henderson and P. W. Glynn. 2001. Regenerative steady-state simulation of discrete-event systems ACM Transactions on Modeling and Computer Simulation 11 313-345 ACM TOMACS
B. Chen and S. G. Henderson. 2001. Two issues in setting call centre staffing levels Annals of Operations Research 108 175-192 Kluwer
S. G. Henderson and S. P. Meyn. 2004 Variance Reduction for Simulation in Multiclass Processing Networks IIE Transactions To appear. pdf
S. G. Henderson and P. W. Glynn. 2001. Computing densities for Markov chains via simulation Mathematics of Operations Research 26 375-400 PubsOnLine
S. G. Henderson and P. W. Glynn. 1999. Derandomizing variance estimators Operations Research 47 907-916 PubsOnLine

Refereed Conference Proceedings

Friedman, E. J., S. G. Henderson, T. Byuen, and G. GutiŽrrez Gallardo. 2009. Estimating the probability that the game of Monopoly never ends. Proceedings of the 2009 Winter Simulation Conference. M. D. Rossetti, R. R. Hill, B. Johansson, A. Dunkin, and R. G. Ingalls, eds. IEEE, Piscataway NJ. To appear.
Maxwell, M. S., S. G. Henderson, H. Topaloglu. 2009. Ambulance redeployment: An approximate dynamic programming approach. Proceedings of the 2009 Winter Simulation Conference. M. D. Rossetti, R. R. Hill, B. Johansson, A. Dunkin, and R. G. Ingalls, eds. IEEE, Piscataway NJ. To appear.
Kim, S. and S. G. Henderson. 2008. The Mathematics of Continuous-Variable Simulation Optimization. Proceedings of the 2008 Winter Simulation Conference. S. J. Mason, R. R. Hill, L. Moench, O. Rose, eds. IEEE, Piscataway NJ. p. 122-132. pdf
Ehrlichman. S. M. T. and S. G. Henderson. 2008. Comparing Two Systems: Beyond Common Random Numbers. Proceedings of the 2008 Winter Simulation Conference. S. J. Mason, R. R. Hill, L. Moench, O. Rose, eds. IEEE, Piscataway NJ. p. 245-251. pdf
Henderson, S. G. 2008. Staying Sane on the Tenure Track. Proceedings of the 2008 Winter Simulation Conference. S. J. Mason, R. R. Hill, L. Moench, O. Rose, eds. IEEE, Piscataway NJ. pdf
Kim, S., and S. G. Henderson. 2007. Proceedings of the 2007 Winter Simulation Conference. S. G. Henderson, B. Biller, M.-H. Hsieh, J. Shortle, J. D. Tew, and R. R. Barton, eds. IEEE, Piscataway, NJ. pdf
Ehrlichman, S. M. T., and S. G. Henderson. 2007. Finite-sample performance guarantees for one-dimensional stochastic root finding. Proceedings of the 2007 Winter Simulation Conference. S. G. Henderson, B. Biller, M.-H. Hsieh, J. Shortle, J. D. Tew, and R. R. Barton, eds. IEEE, Piscataway, NJ. pdf
Ehrlichman, S. M. T., and S. G. Henderson. 2006. American options on MARS. Proceedings of the 2006 Winter Simulation Conference. L. F. Perrone, F. P. Wieland, J. Liu, B. G. Lawson, D. M. Nicol, and R. M. Fujimoto, eds. IEEE, Piscataway, NJ. 719--726. pdf
Pasupathy, R., and S. G. Henderson. 2006. A testbed of simulation-optimization problems. Proceedings of the 2006 Winter Simulation Conference. L. F. Perrone, F. P. Wieland, J. Liu, B. G. Lawson, D. M. Nicol, and R. M. Fujimoto, eds. IEEE, Piscataway, NJ. 255--263. pdf
S. G. Henderson. 2005. Should we model dependence and nonstationarity, and if so how? Proceedings of the 2005 Winter Simulation Conference. M. E. Kuhl, N. M. Steiger, F. B. Armstrong, and J. A. Joines, eds. IEEE, Piscataway, NJ. 120--129. pdf
S. G. Steckley, S. G. Henderson and V. Mehrotra. 2005. Performance measures for service systems with a random arrival rate. Proceedings of the 2005 Winter Simulation Conference. M. E. Kuhl, N. M. Steiger, F. B. Armstrong, and J. A. Joines, eds. IEEE, Piscataway, NJ. 566--575. pdf
S. Kim and S. G. Henderson. 2004. Adaptive control variates Proceedings of the 2004 Winter Simulation Conference. R. Ingalls, M. Rossetti, J. Smith and B. Peters, eds. IEEE, Piscataway, NJ. 621--629. pdf
S. G. Henderson. 2003. Input model uncertainty: Why do we care and what should we do about it? Proceedings of the 2003 Winter Simulation Conference. S. Chick, P. J. Sanchez, D. Ferrin, and D. J. Morrice, eds. IEEE, Piscataway NJ. 90--100. pdf
S. G. Steckley and S. G. Henderson. 2003. A kernel approach to estimating the density of a conditional expectation. Proceedings of the 2003 Winter Simulation Conference. S. Chick, P. J. Sanchez, D. Ferrin, and D. J. Morrice, eds. IEEE, Piscataway NJ. 383--391. pdf
Julius Atlason, Marina A. Epelman and Shane G. Henderson. 2003. Using simulation to approximate subgradients of convex performance measures in service systems. Proceedings of the 2003 Winter Simulation Conference. S. Chick, P. J. Sanchez, D. Ferrin, and D. J. Morrice, eds. IEEE, Piscataway NJ. 1824--1832. pdf
Russell R. Barton, Russell C. H. Cheng, Stephen E. Chick, Shane G. Henderson, Averill M. Law, Lawrence M. Leemis, Bruce W. Schmeiser, Lee W. Schruben, James R. Wilson. 2002. Panel on current issues in simulation input modeling Proceedings of the 2002 Winter Simulation Conference. E. Yucesan, C.-H. Chen, J. L. Snowdon, and J. M. Charnes, eds. IEEE, Piscataway NJ. 353--369. pdf
S. Ghosh and S. G. Henderson. 2002. Properties of the NORTA method in higher dimensions Proceedings of the 2002 Winter Simulation Conference. E. Yucesan, C.-H. Chen, J. L. Snowdon, and J. M. Charnes, eds. IEEE, Piscataway NJ. 263--269. pdf
S. G. Henderson. 2001. Mathematics for simulation. Proceedings of the 2001 Winter Simulation Conference, B. A. Peters, J. Smith, D. Medeiros, M. Rohrer, eds. IEEE, Piscataway NJ. 83--94. pdf
S. Ghosh and S. G. Henderson. 2001. Chessboard Distributions Proceedings of the 2001 Winter Simulation Conference, B. A. Peters, J. Smith, D. Medeiros, M. Rohrer, eds. IEEE, Piscataway NJ. 385--393. pdf
S. G. Henderson and R. L. Tweedie. 2000. Perfect simulation for Markov chains arising from discrete-event simulation Proceedings of the 38th Annual Allerton Conference on Communication, Control and Computing. 1125-1134. compressed postscript
S. G. Henderson. 2000. Mathematics for simulation Proceedings of the 2000 Winter Simulation Conference, J. A. Joines, R. R. Barton, K. Kang, and P. A. Fishwick, eds. IEEE, Piscataway NJ. 137--146. pdf
Shane G. Henderson, Belinda A. Chiera and Roger M. Cooke. 2000. Generating "dependent" quasi-random numbers Proceedings of the 2000 Winter Simulation Conference, J. A. Joines, R. R. Barton, K. Kang, and P. A. Fishwick, eds. IEEE, Piscataway NJ. 527--536. pdf
S. G. Henderson and P. W. Glynn. 1999. Can the regenerative method be applied to discrete-event simulation? Proceedings of the 1999 Winter Simulation Conference, P. A. Farrington, H. B. Nembhard, J. Evans, D. Sturrock, eds. IEEE, Piscataway NJ. 367-373. compressed postscript
S. G. Henderson and A. J. Mason. 1999. Estimating Ambulance Requirements in Auckland New Zealand. Proceedings of the 1999 Winter Simulation Conference, P. A. Farrington, H. B. Nembhard, J. Evans, D. Sturrock, eds. IEEE, Piscataway NJ. 1670-1674. compressed postscript
Peter W. Glynn and Shane G. Henderson. 1998. Estimation of stationary densities for Markov chains. Proceedings of the 1998 Winter Simulation Conference, D. Medeiros, E. Watson, eds. IEEE, Piscataway NJ. 647-652. compressed postscript
S. G. Henderson and A. J. Mason. 1998. Rostering by iterating integer programming and simulation Proceedings of the 1998 Winter Simulation Conference, D. Medeiros, E. Watson, eds. IEEE, Piscataway NJ. 677-684. compressed postscript
S. G. Henderson and S. P. Meyn 1997. Efficient Simulation of Multiclass Queueing Networks. Proceedings of the 1997 Winter Simulation Conference, Sigrun Andradottir, Kevin J. Healy, David H. Withers, Barry L. Nelson eds. IEEE, Piscataway NJ. 216-223. compressed postscript
Halim Damerdji, Shane G. Henderson and Peter W. Glynn. 1997. Computational efficiency evaluation in output analysis. Proceedings of the 1997 Winter Simulation Conference, Sigrun Andradottir, Kevin J. Healy, David H. Withers, Barry L. Nelson eds. IEEE, Piscataway NJ. 208-215. compressed postscript

Other Conference Proceedings

Mason, A., P. Day, S. G. Henderson, J. Meyer, J. Snowdon, and J. Waite. 2003. Development of a simulation package for modelling emergency medical service operations. Proceedings of the 8th Annual International Conference on Industrial Engineering Theory, Applications and Practice, 556-559. compressed pdf
Julius Atlason, Marina Epelman and Shane G. Henderson. 2002. Combining simulation and cutting plane methods in service systems. Proceedings of the 2002 National Science Foundation Design, Service and Manufacturing Grantees Conference pdf
S. G. Henderson and S. P. Meyn. 20002. Identifying effective policies for multiclass networks. Proceedings of the 2002 National Science Foundation Design, Service and Manufacturing Grantees Conference. pdf
Shane G. Henderson, Andrew Mason, Ilze Ziedins, Richard Thomson, David Burgess, and Tim Seabrook. 1998. Heuristics in Rostering for Call Centres Proceedings of the 33rd Conference of the Operational Research Society of New Zealand compressed postscript
John R. Birge, Shane G. Henderson. Leslie Olsen. 1997. Improving quality in introductory industrial engineering through case studies and communication 1997 ASEE Annual Conference Proceedings

Other Publications

Julius Atlason, Marina A. Epelman and Shane G. Henderson. 2004. Optimizing call center staffing using simulation and analytic center cutting plane methods Tech Report 04-09. IOE Dept., University of Michigan pdf
Eric J. Friedman and Shane G. Henderson. 2002. SAP: An efficient scheduling protocol for web servers Technical Report, ORIE Dept. pdf
Shane G. Henderson. 2002. Book review of J. R. Thompson. 2000. Simultion: A Modeler's Approach. Wiley, New York. Journal of the American Statistical Association.
P. Patel and S. G. Henderson. 2000. Pump allocation at a New Zealand Oil Refinery: A Case Study in Mixed Integer Programming compressed postscript
Shane G. Henderson. 1997. Variance Reduction Via an Approximating Markov Process Ph.D. Thesis. Department of Operations Research, Stanford University pdf
Shane G. Henderson and Peter W. Glynn. 1997. Derandomizing and rerandomizing variance estimators Technical report compressed postscript