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OSiL: An instance language for optimization
2010,
Distributed computing technologies such as Web Services are growing rapidly in importance in today's...
Fast paths in large-scale dynamic road networks
2010,
Efficiently computing fast paths in large-scale dynamic road networks (where dynamic traffic information...
Some projection-like methods for the generalized Nash equilibria
2010,
A generalized Nash game is an m -person noncooperative game in which each player's strategy depends on the...
Environmental factors and productivity on Dutch hospitals: a semi-parametric approach
2010,
This paper describes the efficiency of Dutch hospitals using the method of Data Envelopment Analysis...
Reducing access times for an endoscopy department by an iterative combination of computer simulation and Linear Programming
2010,
To reduce the access times of an endoscopy department, we developed an iterative combination of Discrete...
How different are hospitals' responses to a financial reform? The impact on efficiency of activity-based financing
2010,
For policy-makers the heterogeneity of hospital response to reforms is of crucial concern. Even though a...
Automating the self-scheduling process of nurses in Swedish healthcare: a pilot study
2010,
Hospital wards need to be staffed by nurses round the clock, resulting in irregular working hours for many...
Pricing strategies for combination pediatric vaccines and their impact on revenue: Pediarix® or Pentacel®?
2010,
This paper analyzes pricing strategies for pediatric combination vaccines and their impact on the United...
Reporting trends in a regional medication error data-sharing system
2010,
Inter-organizational systems for sharing data about medication errors have emerged as an important...
Adjusting case mix payment amounts for inaccurately reported comorbidity data
2010,
Case mix methods such as diagnosis related groups have become a basis of payment for inpatient...
The impact of CON (certificate of need) regulation on hospital efficiency
2010,
In this paper we propose an empirically implementable measure of aggregate-level efficiency along the...
An integrated approach to evaluate policies for controlling traffic law violations
2010,
Modeling dynamics of the driver behavior is a complex problem. In this paper a system approach is...
A genetic programming approach to explore the crash severity on multi-lane roads
2010,
The study aims at understanding the relationship of geometric and environmental factors with injury...
A model to design a national high-speed rail network for freight distribution
2010,
High-speed rail is often touted as a means to reduce congestion on the United States' highways by removing...
Analysis of the optimal length of road expansion – A case study of the Taipei metropolitan area
2010,
This study explores the optimal investment in the length of an expanded section of road to mitigate the...
Scheduling an operating theatre under human resource constraints
2010,
In the present economic context, the operating theatre is considered as a critical activity in health care...
A planning and scheduling problem for an operating theatre using an open scheduling strategy
2010,
The objective of this paper is to design a weekly surgery schedule in an operating theatre where time...
Series production in a basic re-entrant shop to minimize makespan or total flow time
2010,
This paper addresses a real life shop scheduling problem in a manufacturing company. In this problem, a...
Analysis of robustness in proactive scheduling: A graphical approach
2010,
Scheduling environments are generally disturbed by different types of unforeseen events, such as machine...
Training a neural network to select dispatching rules in real time
2010,
Dispatching rules are often suggested to schedule manufacturing systems in real-time. Numerous dispatching...
A survey of scheduling with deterministic machine availability constraints
2010,
Various deterministic scheduling problems with availability constraints motivated by preventive...
Operating theatre scheduling with patient recovery in both operating rooms and recovery beds
2010,
This paper investigates the impact of allowing patient recovery in the operating room when no recovery bed...
Steelmaking and refining coordinated scheduling problem with waiting time and transportation consideration
2010,
This article explores the coordinated scheduling problem between production and transportation in a...
An integrated fuzzy multi-criteria approach for the performance evaluation of multiple manufacturing plants
2010,
The performance evaluation is regarded as a multiple criteria decision making (MCDM) problem and has a...
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