Operations Research and Simulation in Healthcare
Editors: Masmoudi, Malek, Jarboui, Bassem, Siarry, Patrick (Eds.)
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- Researchers in the operations research and artificial intelligence communities are charged with providing more efficient healthcare
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This book presents work on healthcare management and engineering using optimization and simulation methods and techniques. Specific topics covered in the contributed chapters include discrete-event simulation, patient admission scheduling, simulation-based emergency department control systems, patient transportation, cost function networks, hospital bed management, and operating theater scheduling.
The content will be valuable for researchers and postgraduate students in computer science, information technology, industrial engineering, and applied mathematics.
- Table of contents (10 chapters)
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A Two-Dimensional Categorization Scheme for Simulation/Optimization-Based Decision Support in Hospitals Applied to Overall Bed Management in Interdependent Wards Under Flexibility
Pages 1-32
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Heuristics-based on the Hungarian Method for the Patient Admission Scheduling Problem
Pages 33-62
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A Bi-objective Algorithm for Robust Operating Theatre Scheduling
Pages 63-80
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Cost Function Networks to Solve Large Computational Protein Design Problems
Pages 81-102
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Modeling and Simulation in Dialysis Center of Hedi Chaker Hospital
Pages 103-121
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Table of contents (10 chapters)
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Bibliographic Information
- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- Operations Research and Simulation in Healthcare
- Editors
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- Malek Masmoudi
- Bassem Jarboui
- Patrick Siarry
- Copyright
- 2021
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing
- Copyright Holder
- Springer Nature Switzerland AG
- eBook ISBN
- 978-3-030-45223-0
- DOI
- 10.1007/978-3-030-45223-0
- Hardcover ISBN
- 978-3-030-45222-3
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- XXI, 225
- Number of Illustrations
- 38 b/w illustrations, 36 illustrations in colour
- Topics