Keyword: medicine

Found 353 papers in total
The Impact of Variability and Patient Information on Health Care System Performance
The Impact of Variability and Patient Information on Health Care System Performance
2011,
In the delivery of health care services, variability in the patient arrival and...
Combining Multiple Markers forMultipile‐Category Classification: An ROC Surface Approach
Combining Multiple Markers forMultipile‐Category Classification: An ROC Surface Approach
2011,
The Receiver Operating Characteristic (ROC) curve and the Area Under the ROC Curve...
On the computation of protein backbones by using artificial backbones of hydrogens
On the computation of protein backbones by using artificial backbones of hydrogens
2011,
NMR experiments provide information from which some of the distances between pairs of...
Bayesian Inference for Contact Networks Given Epidemic Data
Bayesian Inference for Contact Networks Given Epidemic Data
2011,
In this article, we estimate the parameters of a simple random network and a...
Enhancement of Sandwich Algorithms for Approximating Higher‐Dimensional Convex Pareto Sets
Enhancement of Sandwich Algorithms for Approximating Higher‐Dimensional Convex Pareto Sets
2011,
In many fields, we come across problems where we want to optimize several conflicting...
Practice as the Site of Knowing: Insights from the Field of Telemedicine
Practice as the Site of Knowing: Insights from the Field of Telemedicine
2011,
This paper aims to shift the unit of analysis in the study of organisational knowledge...
An exact approach for relating recovering surgical patient workload to the master surgical schedule
An exact approach for relating recovering surgical patient workload to the master surgical schedule
2011,
No other department influences the workload of a hospital more than the Department of...
Primary care physicians perceptions and practices regarding fall prevention in adult's 65 years and over
Primary care physicians perceptions and practices regarding fall prevention in adult's 65 years and over
2011,
This study reveals certain physicians require targeted interventions to improve fall...
Pedestrian injury analysis with consideration of the selectivity bias in linked police‐hospital data
Pedestrian injury analysis with consideration of the selectivity bias in linked police‐hospital data
2011,
Evaluation of crash‐related injuries by medical specialists in hospitals is...
Doing Good with Good OR: Supporting Cost‐Effective Hepatitis B Interventions
Doing Good with Good OR: Supporting Cost‐Effective Hepatitis B Interventions
2011,
In an era of limited health‐care budgets, mathematical models can be useful...
Mixed logit analysis of bicyclist injury severity resulting from motor vehicle crashes at intersection and non‐intersection locations
Mixed logit analysis of bicyclist injury severity resulting from motor vehicle crashes at intersection and non‐intersection locations
2011,
Standard multinomial logit (MNL) and mixed logit (MXL) models are developed to...
A kinetic energy model of two‐vehicle crash injury severity
A kinetic energy model of two‐vehicle crash injury severity
2011,
An important part of any model of vehicle crashes is the development of a procedure to...
Incidence rate and risk factors of missed injuries in major trauma patients
Incidence rate and risk factors of missed injuries in major trauma patients
2011,
This study was designed to determine the incidence rate and risk factors of missed...
An empirical assessment of fixed and random parameter logit models using crash‐ and non‐crash‐specific injury data
An empirical assessment of fixed and random parameter logit models using crash‐ and non‐crash‐specific injury data
2011,
Traditional crash‐severity modeling uses detailed data gathered after a crash...
Managing magnetic resonance imaging machines: support tools for scheduling and planning
Managing magnetic resonance imaging machines: support tools for scheduling and planning
2011,
We devise models and algorithms to estimate the impact of current and future patient...
Long term staff scheduling of physicians with different experience levels in hospitals using column generation
Long term staff scheduling of physicians with different experience levels in hospitals using column generation
2011,
We present a strategic model to solve the long‐term staffing problem of...
Tumour doubling times and the length bias in breast cancer screening programmes
Tumour doubling times and the length bias in breast cancer screening programmes
2011,
Screening for early detection of breast cancer is considered to be an important...
Claims-Made and Reported Policies and Insurer Profitability in Medical Malpractice
Claims-Made and Reported Policies and Insurer Profitability in Medical Malpractice
2011,
The liability crisis of the 1970s led to the introduction of a new type of insurance...
An open source software project for obstetrical procedure scheduling and occupancy analysis
An open source software project for obstetrical procedure scheduling and occupancy analysis
2011,
Increases in the rate of births via cesarean section and induced labor have led to...
Operational research in the management of the operating theatre: a survey
Operational research in the management of the operating theatre: a survey
2011,
Operating theatre represents one of the most critical and expensive hospital resources...
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...
A mathematical programming based procedure for breast cancer classification
A mathematical programming based procedure for breast cancer classification
2010,
In this paper we propose a new procedure for classification based on a hybrid...
Approximated MLC (multileaf collimator) shape matrix decomposition with interleaf collision constraint
Approximated MLC (multileaf collimator) shape matrix decomposition with interleaf collision constraint
2009,
Shape matrix decomposition is a subproblem in radiation therapy planning. A given...
Truncation Strategies in Matching Markets
Truncation Strategies in Matching Markets
2008,
Roth and Rothblum (1999) showed that for matching markets using the deferred...
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