Staff assignment policies for a mass casualty event queuing network

DOI10.1007/S10479-017-2635-8MaRDI QIDQ2288950zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Nezih Altay, Robert A. Cook, Emmett J. jun. Lodree

Publication date 20 January 2020

Published in Annals of Operations Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://works.bepress.com/nezih_altay/36

zbMATH Keywords

humanitarian logisticsmedical emergencyMonte Carlo simulationstochastic dynamic programming

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Queueing theory (aspects of probability theory) (60K25) Queues and service in operations research (90B22) Stochastic scheduling theory in operations research (90B36) Stochastic programming (90C15) Dynamic programming (90C39) Approximation methods and heuristics in mathematical programming (90C59)

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• The Deprivation Cost in Humanitarian Logistics: A Systematic Review
• Two-stage robust optimization for public health emergency project scheduling with uncertain activity durations
• An improved ALNS for hybrid pickup and drones delivery system in disaster by penalizing deprivation time

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