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 121-140 of 331 publications
Title Year Cited by
Towards a Rigorous Consideration of Occupant Behaviours of Residential Households for Effective Electrical Energy Savings: An Overview
S Bouktif, A Ouni, S Lazarova-Molnar
Energies 15 (5), 1741, 2022
2022 11
Utilizing discrete event simulation to support conceptual development of production systems
H Andreasson, J Weman, D Nåfors, J Berglund, B Johansson, K Lihnell, ...
2019 Winter Simulation Conference (WSC), 2073-2084, 2019
2019 11
Middleware challenges for cyber-physical systems
N Mohamed, J Al-Jaroodi, S Lazarova-Molnar, I Jawhar
Scalable Computing: Practice and Experience 18 (4), 331-346, 2017
2017 11
Mobile crowdsourcing of occupant feedback in smart buildings
S Lazarova-Molnar, H Logason, PG Andersen, MB Kjærgaard
ACM SIGAPP Applied Computing Review 17 (1), 5-14, 2017
2017 11
Mobile crowdsourcing of data for fault detection and diagnosis in smart buildings
S Lazarova-Molnar, HÞ Logason, PG Andersen, MB Kjærgaard
Proceedings of the International Conference on Research in Adaptive and …, 2016
2016 11
A new approach for computing conditional probabilities of general stochastic processes
F Wickborn, C Isensee, T Simon, S Lazarova-Molnar, G Horton
39th Annual Simulation Symposium (ANSS'06), 8 pp.-159, 2006
2006 11
Multi-flow Process Mining for Comprehensive Simulation Model Discovery
A Khodadadi, S Lazarova-Molnar
The 14th International Conference on Information Communication and …, 2024
2024 10
Equipment-centric Data-driven Reliability Assessment of Complex Manufacturing Systems
J Friederich, W Cai, BP Gan, S Lazarova-Molnar
Proceedings of the 2023 ACM SIGSIM Conference on Principles of Advanced …, 2023
2023 10
Data-driven Modelling of Repairable Fault Trees from Time Series Data with Missing Information
P Niloofar, S Lazarova-Molnar
Winter Simulation Conference 2021, 2021
2021 10
Crowd evacuation during slashing terrorist attack: a multi-agent simulation approach
F Zhang, S Wu, Z Song, S Lazarova-Molnar (Proceedings Editor)
2020 Winter Simulation Conference (WSC), 206-217, 2020
2020 10
An efficient multi-objective hybrid simheuristic approach for advanced rolling horizon production planning
F Kamhuber, T Sobottka, B Heinzl, W Sihn, ...
2019 Winter Simulation Conference (WSC), 2108-2118, 2019
2019 10
Simulation education: a survey of faculty and practitioners
MA de Mesquita, BC da Silva, JV Tomotani, ...
2019 Winter Simulation Conference (WSC), 3344-3355, 2019
2019 10
A Tutorial on Data-Driven Petri Net Model Extraction and Simulation for Digital Twins in Smart Manufacturing
A Khodadadi, A Zare, M Jungmann, M Götz, S Lazarova-Molnar
2025 Winter Simulation Conference (WSC), 2025
2025 9
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 9
Data-driven Reliability Assessment of Manufacturing Systems using Process Mining
J Friederich, S Lazarova-Molnar
SIMULATION, 2025
2025 9
Reliability Modeling and Simulation: Advancements with Data-Driven Techniques and Expert Knowledge Integration
S Lazarova-Molnar, J Friederich, P Niloofar
SIMULATION, 2025
2025 9
A Comprehensive Framework for Data-Driven Agent-Based Modeling
R Jamali, S Lazarova-Molnar
2024 Winter Simulation Conference (WSC), 2024
2024 9
Toward a Unified Security Framework for Digital Twin Architectures
S Abdullahi, S Lazarova-Molnar
2024 IEEE International Conference on Cyber Security and Resilience (IEEE …, 2024
2024 9
PySPN: An Extendable Python Library for Modeling & Simulation of Stochastic Petri Nets
J Friederich, S Lazarova-Molnar
15th EAI International Conference on Simulation Tools and Techniques …, 2023
2023 9
An Approach for Face Validity Assessment of Agent-Based Simulation Models through Outlier Detection with Process Mining
R Bemthuis, S Lazarova-Molnar
27th International Conference on Enterprise Design, Operations Computing …, 2023
2023 9

Citations

All Since 2019
Citations 5,481 4,208
h-index 35 32
i10-index 132 103