research

Keywords that describe my research interests: simulation, digital twins, data-driven simulation, stochastic models, modelling, performance, performability, formal systems, energy performance, buildings, decision support systems, etc.

My research is in the domain of modelling and simulation, focusing on improving its methodology, and making it more automated and data-driven, as well as developing new application areas. Here is a list of my publications (for more up-to-date publication list, check my Google Scholar profile):

Publications

Showing 181-200 of 200 publications
Title Year Cited by
A reduced-stiffness method for the transient solution of discrete-time Markov chains
G Horton, S Lazarova-Molnar
Submitted to Numerical Solution of Markov Chains, University of Illinois at …, 2003
2003 3
Knee and hip osteoarthritis increase the risk of cardiovascular disease: a national registry-based longitudinal cohort study
JJ Hébert, S Saritas, P Niloofar, S Lazarova-Molnar, KC Houlind, ...
PloS one, 2025
2025 2
Exploring urban segregation dynamics: A hub-based agent model integrating preferences, social interactions, and policy interventions
Y Turgut, S Lazarova-Molnar
Cities 156, 105576, 2025
2025 2
Reliability Modeling and Simulation: Advancements with Data-Driven Techniques and Expert Knowledge Integration
S Lazarova-Molnar, J Friederich, P Niloofar
SIMULATION, 2025
2025 2
Data-Driven Extraction of Simulation Models for Energy-Oriented Digital Twins of Manufacturing Systems: An Illustrative Case Study
A Khodadadi, S Lazarova-Molnar
2024 Winter Simulation Conference (WSC), 2024
2024 2
Modular Validation within Digital Twins: A Case Study in Reliability Analysis of Manufacturing Systems
A Zare, S Lazarova-Molnar
2024 Winter Simulation Conference (WSC), 2024
2024 2
Learning Temporal Truth Tables of Dynamic Fault Trees From Time Series Data on Faults
P Niloofar, S Lazarova-Molnar
The 7th International Conference on System Reliability and Safety (ICSRS 2023), 2023
2023 2
Data-Driven Assessment of Reliability for Cyber-Physical Production Systems
J Friederich
2023 2
Agent-based Simulation of the Pharmaceutical Parallel Trade Market: A Case Study
R Jamali, S Lazarova-Molnar
Procedia Computer Science 220, 495-502, 2023
2023 2
Methoden des bestärkenden Lernens für die Produktionsablaufplanung
S Lang
Springer Nature, 2023
2023 2
A Workflow for Continuous Performance Testing in Smart Buildings
E Markoska, S Lazarova-Molnar
European Conference on Ambient Intelligence, 54-59, 2018
2018 2
Cloud-Fog-Based Smart Grid Model for Efficient Resource Utilization
N Mohamed, J Al-Jaroodi, I Jawhar, S Lazarova-Molnar, S Mahmoud
IEEE Access 5, 17576-17588, 2018
2018 2
Towards a framework for comprehensive and systematic reliability evaluation of building management systems
S Lazarova-Molnar
Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Cyber-Physical Systems, 89-89, 2017
2017 2
Project Schedule Simulation: Incorporating Human factors’ Uncertainty and Features’ Priority in Task Modeling
R Mizouni, S Lazarova-Molnar
2015 2
Performance modeling of data dissemination in vehicular ad hoc networks
M Chaqfeh, A Lakas, S Lazarova-Molnar
2013 IEEE/ACM 17th International Symposium on Distributed Simulation and …, 2013
2013 2
Agent-based modeling and simulation framework for enhanced project schedules
S Lazarova-Molnar
20th International Congress on Modelling and Simulation-Adapting to Change …, 2013
2013 2
Phases or Proxels: The Decision Factors
S Lazarova-Molnar, G Horton
2nd Balkan Conference in Informatics (BCI), Ohrid, Macedonia. Institute of …, 2005
2005 2
Proxels Practically: The Meaning of the Lifetime Factor
S Lazarova-Molnar, G Horton
Proceedings of 18th Symposium Simulationstechnik (ASIM 2005), Erlangen …, 2005
2005 2
Graham Horton, An Experimental Study of the Behaviour of the Proxel-Based Simulation Algorithm, Simulation und Visualisierung 2003
S Lazarova-Molnar
SCS Verlag, 2003
2003 2
Surrogate Modeling: Review and Opportunities for Expert Knowledge Integration
D Šturek, S Lazarova-Molnar
The 8th International Conference on Emerging Data and Industry (EDI40), 2025
2025 1

Citations

All Since 2019
Citations 4,212 3,231
h-index 31 27
i10-index 114 89