Keyword: personnel & manpower planning

Found 534 papers in total
Cross-training decisions in field services with three job types and server–job mismatch
2005,
To be cost-effective, field service managers must balance the high cost of machine...
Building cyclic master surgery schedules with leveled resulting bed occupancy
2007,
This paper proposes and evaluates a number of models for building surgery schedules...
Evaluating police department policy decisions using a simulation model of sworn officer deployment
2007,
In this paper we describe a simulation model built to study police manpower planning...
Determination of servive schedules for military, considering preferences and hierarchy
2004,
The goal of this paper is to present a Binary Integer Linear Programming (BILP) model...
Analysing trade-offs in resource and labour allocation by smallholder farmers using inverse modelling techniques: a case-study from Kakamega district, western Kenya
2007,
Smallholder farms in sub-Saharan Africa face multiple trade-offs when deciding on the...
Selecting and weighting features using a genetic algorithm in a case-based reasoning approach to personnel rostering
2006,
Personnel rostering problems are highly constrained resource allocation problems....
Scheduling trainees at a hospital department using a branch-and-price approach
2006,
Scheduling trainees (graduate students) is a complicated problem that has to be solved...
Healthcare system design and parttime working doctors
2007,
More doctors would like to work parttime. Since research on fitting healthcare system...
An estimation of distribution algorithm with intelligent local search for rule-based nurse rostering
2007,
This paper proposes a new memetic evolutionary algorithm to achieve explicit learning...
Particle Swarm Optimization-based algorithm for home care worker scheduling in the UK
2007,
This paper presents the novel application of a collaborative population-based...
A heuristic algorithm to minimize the number of crews allocated in an airlift operation
1990,
In this paper, we solve the problem of minimizing the number of crews required for...
A solution approach for dynamic vehicle and crew scheduling
2006,
In this paper, we discuss the dynamic vehicle and crew scheduling problem and we...
Performance of serial assembly line designs under unequal operator speeds and learning
2007,
The traditional balanced assembly line designs can perform quite inefficiently under...
A web-based workforce management system for Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd
2007,
Labour scheduling plays an important and critical role in Sainsburys day to day...
Solving the multi-objective nurse scheduling problem with a weighted cost function
2007,
The primary objective of the nurse scheduling problem is to ensure there are...
An estimation of distribution algorithm for nurse scheduling
2007,
Schedules can be built in a similar way to a human scheduler by using a set of rules...
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...
An electromagnetic meta-heuristic for the nurse scheduling problem
2007,
In this paper, we present a novel meta-heuristic technique for the nurse scheduling...
Focusing the research agenda on burnout in IT: social representations of burnout in the profession
2007,
Despite the pervasiveness and high costs of burnout in IT, our understanding of this...
Metaheuristics approach to the aircrew rostering problem
2007,
The solution of the aircrew-scheduling problem is represented by a set of rotations...
An integrated aircraft routing, crew scheduling and flight retiming model
2007,
In the integrated aircraft routing, crew scheduling and flight retiming problem, a...
Effective search space control for large and/or complex driver scheduling problems
2007,
For real life bus and train driver scheduling instances, the number of columns in...
Simultaneous vehicle and driver scheduling: a case study in a limousine rental company
2007,
In this paper, we address a driver–vehicle scheduling problem in a limousine...
Effects of clinical characteristics on successful open access scheduling
2007,
Many outpatient clinics are experimenting with open access scheduling. Under open...
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