A novel approach to determine a tactical and operational decision for dynamic appointment scheduling at nuclear medical center

DOI10.1016/j.cor.2016.09.015zbMath1391.90397OpenAlexW2522600965MaRDI QIDQ1652084

Javad Ansarifar, Faezeh Akhavizadegan, Fariborz Jolai

Publication date: 11 July 2018

Published in: Computers \& Operations Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cor.2016.09.015

zbMATH Keywords

simulationMarkov decision processnuclear medicinemulti priority patientsno-shows

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Stochastic scheduling theory in operations research (90B36) Case-oriented studies in operations research (90B90) Markov and semi-Markov decision processes (90C40)

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