A three level strategy for the design and performance evaluation of Hospital Departments: A case study

IEEE International Conference on Automation Science and Engineering

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 323-328

  Fanti, M P ^a   Iacobellis, G ^a   Mangini, A M ^b   Ukovich, W ^b  

^a POLITECNICO DI BARI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINUOUS PETRI NET; HOSPITAL SERVICE; MODEL-BASED OPC; OPTIMIZATION MODULE; OPTIMIZED PARAMETER; PATIENT FLOW; PERFORMANCE EVALUATION; PERFORMANCE INDICES; SIMULATION MODULES; TIMED PETRI NET; UNIFIED MODELING;

OPTIMIZATION; PETRI NETS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; UNIFIED MODELING LANGUAGE;

HOSPITALS;

EID: 84872555917     PISSN: 21618070     EISSN: 21618089     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CoASE.2012.6386420     Document Type: Conference Paper

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