Combined discrete-event simulation and ant colony optimisation approach for selecting optimal screening policies for diabetic retinopathy

DOI10.1007/S10287-006-0008-XMaRDI QIDQ871693zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Sally C. Brailsford, Wolfgang Zeppelzauer, Walter J. Gutjahr, Marion Sabine Rauner

Publication date 20 March 2007

Published in Computational Management Science (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/s10287-006-0008-x

zbMATH Keywords

cost-effectiveness analysisant colony optimisationdiscrete event simulationdecision-support systemscreening for diabetic retinopathy

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Medical applications (general) (92C50) Approximation methods and heuristics in mathematical programming (90C59) Applications of mathematical programming (90C90) Discrete event control/observation systems (93C65)

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