Robust and data-driven approaches to call centers

DOI10.1016/J.EJOR.2010.05.040MaRDI QIDQ992722zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Xuan Vinh Doan, Dimitris Bertsimas

Publication date 9 September 2010

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

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2010.05.040

zbMATH Keywords

linear programmingrobust optimizationfluid modeldata-driven approachcall center: staffing and routing

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Communication networks in operations research (90B18) Special problems of linear programming (transportation, multi-index, data envelopment analysis, etc.) (90C08)

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