Inequity averse optimization in operational research

Ö Karsu, A Morton - European journal of operational research, 2015 - Elsevier
There are many applications across a broad range of business problem domains in which
equity is a concern and many well-known operational research (OR) problems such as …

A survey on the applications of variable neighborhood search algorithm in healthcare management

S Lan, W Fan, S Yang, PM Pardalos… - Annals of mathematics …, 2021 - Springer
This paper reviews the papers on the applications of VNS in the health care area by
analyzing the characteristics of VNS in different problems. In the health care field, many …

[HTML][HTML] A multi-agent based cooperative approach to scheduling and routing

S Martin, D Ouelhadj, P Beullens, E Ozcan… - European Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
In this paper, we propose a general agent-based distributed framework where each agent is
implementing a different metaheuristic/local search combination. Moreover, an agent …

Simulated annealing for a multi-level nurse rostering problem in hemodialysis service

Z Liu, Z Liu, Z Zhu, Y Shen, J Dong - Applied Soft Computing, 2018 - Elsevier
Hemodialysis service is provided with the cooperation of nurses taking on different roles: in-
charged nurse, dispensing nurse, and treatment nurse. The goal of multi-level nurse …

[图书][B] Fairness in academic course timetabling

M Mühlenthaler, M Mühlenthaler - 2015 - Springer
In this chapter we will focus on models and algorithms for creating fair course timetables. For
this purpose we consider the distribution of the timetable quality over the stakeholders. We …

Cooperative enhanced scatter search with opposition-based learning schemes for parameter estimation in high dimensional kinetic models of biological systems

MA Remli, MS Mohamad, S Deris, AA Samah… - Expert Systems with …, 2019 - Elsevier
Industrial bioprocesses development nowadays is concerned with producing chemicals
using yeast, bacteria and therapeutic proteins in mammalian cells. This involves the …

Optimizing railway crew schedules with fairness preferences

S Jütte, D Müller, UW Thonemann - Journal of Scheduling, 2017 - Springer
Railway crew scheduling deals with generating duties for train drivers to cover all train
movements of a given timetable while taking into account a set of work regulations. The …

Fairness in examination timetabling: Student preferences and extended formulations

A Muklason, AJ Parkes, E Özcan, B McCollum… - Applied Soft …, 2017 - Elsevier
Variations of the examination timetabling problem have been investigated by the research
community for more than two decades. The common characteristic between all problems is …

The price of imposing vertical equity through asymmetric outcome constraints

T Breugem, LN Van Wassenhove - Management Science, 2022 - pubsonline.informs.org
Vertical equity or fairness is an important aspect in many settings, yet has received relatively
little attention in the literature. Recent developments underline the practical relevance (eg …

Hospital physicians can't get no long-term satisfaction–an indicator for fairness in preference fulfillment on duty schedules

CN Gross, JO Brunner, M Blobner - Health Care Management Science, 2019 - Springer
Physicians are a scarce resource in hospitals. In order to minimize physician attrition,
schedulers incorporate individual physician preferences when creating the physicians' duty …