Scheduling workforce relief breaks in advance versus in real-time

DOI10.1016/J.EJOR.2006.05.018zbMATH Open1121.90341OpenAlexW1998732764MaRDI QIDQ872250FDOQ872250

Madeleine E. Pullman, Gary M. Thompson

Publication date: 27 March 2007

Published in: European Journal of Operational Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://hdl.handle.net/1813/72124

zbMATH Keywords

manpower planningschedulingrelief breaks

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Deterministic scheduling theory in operations research (90B35)

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• ``You have to get wet to learn how to swim applied to bridging the gap between research into personnel scheduling and its implementation in practice
• A stochastic optimization approach to shift scheduling with breaks adjustments
• The flexible break assignment problem for large tour scheduling problems with an application to airport ground handlers
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Uses Software

• GAMS
• OSL

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