Country: Netherlands

Found 18376 papers in total
Development of mathematical models for the container road transportation in Korean trucking industries
2007,
This study deals with some practical problems of the container road transportation in...
An optimization model for area traffic control with link tolls
2007,
In this paper, an optimization model is established for the maximum increase in travel...
The dial-a-ride problem: models and algorithms
2007,
The Dial-a-Ride Problem (DARP) consists of designing vehicle routes and schedules for...
A non-linear goal programming model and solution method for the multi-objective trip distribution problem in transportation engineering
2007,
Trip distribution is one of the important stages in transportation planning model, by...
Using Analytic Network Process priorities with goal programming in resource allocation in transportation
2007,
Transportation Infrastructure (TI) project selection means identifying some...
An application of efficient frontier in transportation of hazardous materials
2007,
This paper presents a practical and efficient algorithm for optimum transportation...
Multiple criteria districting problems – The public transportation network pricing system of the Paris region
2007,
Districting problems are of high importance in many different fields. Multiple...
An integrated forecasting approach to hotel demand
2007,
We aimed to forecast demand fluctuations in the hotel business that lead to crises and...
In the Fall of 2002, the Analytic Network Process had shown a better way to deal with Iraq
2007,
In 2003, the United States launched a pre-emptive strike against Iraq which was...
Medical tourism: Outsourcing surgery
2007,
A trend emerging in recent years has been travel from industrialized nations to...
Lagrangian heuristics for scheduling new product development projects in the pharmaceutical industry
2007,
To stay ahead of their competition, pharmaceutical firms must make effective use of...
Using Analytic Hierarchy Process in patent valuation
2007,
As the knowledge economy rapidly increases, intangible assets are more valuable to...
An empirical study of Web site navigation structures' impacts on Web site usability
2007,
Web sites are intended to facilitate knowledge acquisition, often in the interest of...
Periodic cache replacement policy for dynamic content at application server
2007,
Web caching has been widely adopted to improve server responsiveness without resorting...
An electromagnetic meta-heuristic for the nurse scheduling problem
2007,
In this paper, we present a novel meta-heuristic technique for the nurse scheduling...
Staggered work shifts: a way to downsize and restructure an emergency department workforce yet maintain current operational performance
2007,
Starting from the last decade of the twentieth century, most hospital Emergency...
What determines a patient's treatment? Evidence from out of hours primary care co-op data in the Republic of Ireland
2007,
This study explores consistency in healthcare. It investigates whether vulnerable...
Surgical block scheduling in a system of hospitals: an application to resource and wait list management in a British Columbia health authority
2007,
Scheduling surgical specialties in a medical facility is a very complex process. The...
A mixed integer programming model to locate traumatic brain injury treatment units in the Department of Veterans Affairs: a case study
2007,
For the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a...
A linear programming model for allocating HIV prevention funds with state agencies: a pilot study
2007,
Given the initiatives to improve resource allocation decisions for HIV prevention...
A Bayesian approach to assess heart disease mortality among persons with diabetes in the presence of missing data
2007,
Some states' death certificate form includes a diabetes yes/no check box that enables...
Optimal outpatient appointment scheduling
2007,
In this paper optimal outpatient appointment scheduling is studied. A local search...
Trust in health infomediaries
2007,
Health infomediaries play an increasingly critical role in providing support for...
What should be done about the illegal immigration from Mexico to the United States?
2007,
In this paper we discuss the question: What should be done about the excessive illegal...
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