This paper offers a summary of the latest studies on healthcare scheduling problems
including patients' admission scheduling problem, nurse scheduling problem, operation …

This paper provides a comprehensive survey of research on operating room planning and
scheduling problems. Aiming to give a comprehensive classification on the studied …

We provide a comprehensive overview of the typical decisions to be made in resource
capacity planning and control in health care, and a structured review of relevant articles from …

In hospitals, the operating room (OR) is a particularly expensive facility and thus efficient
scheduling is imperative. This can be greatly supported by using advanced methods that are …

A comprehensive review and analysis of operating room (OR) theatre scheduling problems
as well as a comparison of solution approaches along with suggestions for future studies are …

We formulate and solve two new stochastic linear programming formulations of appointment
scheduling problems that are motivated by the management of health services. We assume …

Benders decomposition is a broadly used exact solution method for stochastic programs,
which has been increasingly applied to solve transportation and logistics planning problems …

Publicly-funded hospitals are typically allocated an annual budget by the government based
on the number of enrollees in the region. Given tight budget constraints, the capacity of …

A microgrid is a small-scale version of a centralized power grid that generates, distributes
and regulates electricity flow to local entities using distributed generation and the main grid …

This paper deals with the Operating Room (OR) planning problem at an operational
planning level. The problem addressed consists of two interrelated sub-problems usually …