Modeling and analysis of a Canadian Forces Geomatics division workflow

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 170, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 1001-1016

  Ghanmi, Ahmed ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL DEFENCE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Military; Modeling; Queueing; Simulation; Workflow

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; PERFORMANCE; PROBLEM SOLVING;

MILITARY; QUEUING; WORKFLOW;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

EID: 27744494870     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejor.2004.06.033     Document Type: Article

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