Optimizing a multiple objective surgical case sequencing problem

International Journal of Production Economics

Volumn 119, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 354-366

  Cardoen, Brecht ^a,b   Demeulemeester, Erik ^b   Beliën, Jeroen ^b,c  

^a VLERICK BUSINESS SCHOOL   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^c HOGESCHOOL UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Health care; Mixed integer linear programming; Operating room scheduling

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMIC APPROACH; BELGIUM; COMPUTATIONAL PERFORMANCE; COMPUTATIONAL TESTING; DECISION PROCESS; MIXED INTEGER LINEAR PROGRAMMING; MULTIOBJECTIVE COMBINATORIAL OPTIMIZATION; MULTIPLE OBJECTIVES; NP-HARD; OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS; SEQUENCING PROBLEMS; SOLUTION PROCEDURE; TEST SETS;

COMBINATORIAL OPTIMIZATION; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING; HEALTH CARE; LINEAR PROGRAMMING; LINEARIZATION; OPERATING ROOMS; SCHEDULING;

INTEGER PROGRAMMING;

EID: 67349269503     PISSN: 09255273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpe.2009.03.009     Document Type: Article

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