Solving the multi-objective nurse scheduling problem with a weighted cost function

DOI10.1007/S10479-007-0202-4MaRDI QIDQ2468745zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors D. Parr, J. Thompson

Publication date 25 January 2008

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

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/s10479-007-0202-4

zbMATH Keywords

simulated annealingmeta-heuristicnoisingnurse schedulingsawing

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Multi-objective and goal programming (90C29) Approximation methods and heuristics in mathematical programming (90C59) Deterministic scheduling theory in operations research (90B35) Theory of organizations, manpower planning in operations research (90B70) Manpower systems in sociology (91D35)

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