A tabu search approach to the nurse scheduling problem

Proceedings - International Symposium on Information Technology 2008, ITSim

Volumn 1, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Oughalime, Ahmed ^a   Ismail, Wan Rosmanira ^a   Liong, Choong Yeun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEURISTIC ALGORITHMS; HEURISTIC METHODS; HOSPITALS; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; ONLINE SEARCHING; SCHEDULING; TABU SEARCH;

GOAL PROGRAMMINGS; NURSE SCHEDULING; NURSE SCHEDULING PROBLEMS; SCHEDULING PROBLEMS; SOCIAL RELATIONSHIPS; TABU SEARCH HEURISTIC; WORK SHIFTS;

NURSING;

EID: 57349187987     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ITSIM.2008.4631604     Document Type: Conference Paper

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