Schaefer Andrew J

Andrew J Schaefer

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Found 14 papers in total
The Surgical Patient Routing Problem: A Central Planner Approach
The Surgical Patient Routing Problem: A Central Planner Approach
2016
Many patients face difficulties when accessing medical facilities, particularly in...
Robust Modified Policy Iteration
Robust Modified Policy Iteration
2013
Robust dynamic programming (robust DP) mitigates the effects of ambiguity in...
Stochastic Operating Room Scheduling for High‐Volume Specialties Under Block Booking
Stochastic Operating Room Scheduling for High‐Volume Specialties Under Block Booking
2013
Scheduling elective procedures in an operating suite is a formidable task because of...
Alleviating the Patient's Price of Privacy Through a Partially Observable Waiting List
Alleviating the Patient's Price of Privacy Through a Partially Observable Waiting List
2013
In the United States, end‐stage liver disease patients join a waiting list and...
An Exact Method for Balancing Efficiency and Equity in the Liver Allocation Hierarchy
An Exact Method for Balancing Efficiency and Equity in the Liver Allocation Hierarchy
2012
We study the problem of (re)designing the regional network by which cadaveric livers...
Predicting the Solution Time of Branch‐and‐Bound Algorithms for Mixed‐Integer Programs
Predicting the Solution Time of Branch‐and‐Bound Algorithms for Mixed‐Integer Programs
2011
The most widely used progress measure for branch‐and‐bound (B&B)...
Operating Room Pooling and Parallel Surgery Processing Under Uncertainty
Operating Room Pooling and Parallel Surgery Processing Under Uncertainty
2011
Operating room (OR) scheduling is an important operational problem for most hospitals....
Maximizing the Efficiency of the U.S. Liver Allocation System Through Region Design
Maximizing the Efficiency of the U.S. Liver Allocation System Through Region Design
2010
Cadaveric liver transplantation is the only viable therapy for end‐stage liver...
Eliciting Patients' Revealed Preferences: An Inverse Markov Decision Process Approach
Eliciting Patients' Revealed Preferences: An Inverse Markov Decision Process Approach
2010
Estimating patient preferences over various health states is an important problem in...
Modeling hospital discharge policies for patients with pneumonia-related sepsis
Modeling hospital discharge policies for patients with pneumonia-related sepsis
2008
Sepsis, the tenth-leading cause of death in the United States, accounts for more than...
A modeling framework for replacing medical therapies
A modeling framework for replacing medical therapies
2008
A common application of Markov Decision Processes (MDPs) is to determine when to...
Inverse integer programming
Inverse integer programming
2009
We consider the integer programming version of inverse optimization. Using...
Replacing nonidentical vital components to extend system life
Replacing nonidentical vital components to extend system life
2008
We consider a system that depends on a single vital component. If this component...
Estimating the Patient's Price of Privacy in Liver Transplantation
Estimating the Patient's Price of Privacy in Liver Transplantation
2008
In the United States, patients with end–stage liver disease must join a waiting...
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