A knowledge-based scheduling system for Emergency Departments

Knowledge-Based Systems

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 890-900

  Kiriş, Şafak ^a   Yüzügüllü, Nihat ^b   Ergün, Nurdan ^b   Alper Cevik A ^b  

^a DUMLUPINAR UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Eskiehir Osmangazi University   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Emergency Department; Health care system; Knowledge based system; Patient priorities; Reactive scheduling

Indexed keywords

ARRIVAL TIME; EMERGENCY DEPARTMENTS; EXISTING SYSTEMS; FLOW-TIME; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; INTERACTIVE SYSTEM; PATIENT PRIORITIES; REACTIVE SCHEDULING; REACTIVE SCHEDULING SYSTEMS; SCHEDULING SYSTEMS; WAITING TIME;

HEALTH CARE; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; SCHEDULING ALGORITHMS;

EMERGENCY ROOMS;

EID: 77957896875     PISSN: 09507051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.knosys.2010.06.005     Document Type: Article

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