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Reformulation, linearization, and decomposition techniques for balanced distributed operating room scheduling
We study the balanced distributed operating room (OR) scheduling (BDORS) problem as a location-allocation model, encompassing two …
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Analysis of emergency department length of stay for mental health visits: A case study of a Canadian academic hospital
Objective The objective of this study was to examine temporal trends in mental health visits to the emergency department (ED) and to …
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Planning capacity for mental health and addiction services in the emergency department: A discrete-event simulation approach
Ontario has shown an increasing number of emergency department (ED) visits, particularly for mental health and addiction (MHA) …
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Simultaneous optimization of isocenter locations and sector duration in radiosurgery
Stereotactic radiosurgery is an effective technique to treat brain tumors for which several inverse planning methods may be …
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Guided undersampling classification for automated radiation therapy quality assurance of prostate cancer treatment
Purpose: To test the use of well-studied and widely used classification methods alongside newly developed data-filtering techniques …
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Modeling and comparison of alternative approaches for sector duration optimization in a dedicated radiosurgery system
Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) is an effective technique to treat brain metastasis for which several inverse planning methods may be …
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Collaborative operating room planning and scheduling
Operating rooms (ORs) play a substantial role in hospital profitability, and their optimal utilization is conducive to containing the …
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Incorporation of delivery times in stereotactic radiosurgery treatment optimization
Although the use of mathematical optimization techniques can greatly improve the quality of treatment plans in various radiation …
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Propagating logic-based Benders' decomposition approaches for distributed operating room scheduling
We develop three novel logic-based Benders' decomposition (LBBD) approaches and a cut propagation mechanism to solve large-scale …
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A discrete event simulation evaluation of distributed operating room scheduling
Operating room (OR) scheduling is a challenging combinatorial problem and hence most optimization-based OR scheduling research makes …
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