NSGA-II is an evolutionary multi-objective optimization algorithm that has been applied to a wide variety of search and optimization problems since its publication in 2000. This study …
This paper presents an overview of recent advances for the Nurse Rostering Problem (NRP) based on methodological papers published between 2012 to 2021. It provides a …
This survey paper presents an overview of recent application of mat-heuristics on combinatorial optimisation problems (COPs) from 2018 to 2024. In this review, we …
T Borgonjon, B Maenhout - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper studies the personnel staffing decision accounting for the planning of workforce training and the inclusion of learning and forgetting, which dynamically change the …
Z Fourati, S Smaoui, H Kamoun - Decision Analytics Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
The nurse-scheduling is a common problem in hospitals. The problem requires a timetable considering hospital regulations and nurses' demands and preferences. This study …
In this paper, we study the surgery scheduling problem in the operating room theatre. The problem considers the sequencing of patients and calculation of their start times with …
L Zhu, Y Zhou, S Sun, Q Su - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
The surgical case assignment problem (SCAP) is vital to the operating room planning problem. Although several methods have been applied, the solution accuracy can be …
Imbalanced and inefficient schedules of brachytherapy treatment result in long waiting times and a large number of waiting patients, which may raise many subsequent problems. In this …
A Ahmed, H Ali - Operations Research for Health Care, 2020 - Elsevier
When a patient needs plastic surgery and there are multiple available surgeons, the patient selects the surgeon based on different criteria. Accommodating patient preference while …