This research focuses on the home health care optimization problem that involves staff
routing and scheduling problems. The considered problem is an extension of multiple …

Nurse Rostering is the activity of assigning nurses to daily shifts in order to satisfy the cover
requirements, taking into account the operational requirements and nurses' preferences …

The nurse rostering problem refers to the assignment of nurses to daily shifts according to
the required demand of each shift and day, with consideration for the operational …

The nurse scheduling problem (NSP) has been a crucial and challenging research issue for
hospitals, especially considering the serious deterioration in nursing shortages in recent …

The previous works on designing evolutionary algorithm for nurse preference scheduling
problems hardly realized that too many strict constraints on nurse preferences adopted at …

Healthcare staff routing to provide healthcare service to the patients is one of the real-world
scheduling problems similar to multiple travelling salesman problems (MTSP). Healthcare …

Decision support is required for effective planning on all kinds of scheduling scenarios. The
stochastic scenarios and uncertainty in demands make the scheduling task complex …

In response to the limited and fixed scheduling patterns in existing intelligent scheduling
technologies, this paper proposes a Memetic algorithm with Exchange Coding (MA-EC) …

Shortest path finding has been a challenging task in most of the complex multipath
scenarios. The complexity rises with the introduction of constraints to the scenarios …

Home health care service (HHC) provides daily medical services in patients' homes. The
service aims to satisfy the patients' requirements, which must be done by one or more …