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WSC
2008
15 years 2 months ago
Optimizing staffing schedule in light of patient satisfaction for the whole outpatient hospital ward
The waiting time for patients in outpatient departments of hospitals is a problem throughout the world. In this context, a discrete-event-simulation model was developed to examine...
Soemon Takakuwa, Athula Wijewickrama
UM
2001
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
A User Modeling Approach to Determining System Initiative in Mixed-Initiative AI Systems
Abstract. In this paper, we address the problem of providing guidelines to designers of mixed-initiative artificial intelligence systems, which specify when the system should take...
Michael W. Fleming, Robin Cohen
EOR
2006
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14 years 11 months ago
Scheduling trainees at a hospital department using a branch-and-price approach
Scheduling trainees (graduate students) is a complicated problem that has to be solved frequently in many hospital departments. We will describe a trainee-scheduling problem encou...
Jeroen Beliën, Erik Demeulemeester
AIPS
2008
15 years 2 months ago
Effective Information Value Calculation for Interruption Management in Multi-Agent Scheduling
This paper addresses the problem of deciding effectively whether to interrupt a teammate who may have information that is valuable for solving a collaborative scheduling problem. ...
David Sarne, Barbara J. Grosz, Peter Owotoki
LSSC
2005
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Ant Algorithm for Grid Scheduling Problem
Abstract. Grid computing is a form of distributed computing that involves coordinating and sharing computing, application, data storage or network resources across dynamic and geog...
Stefka Fidanova, Mariya K. Durchova