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ICTAI
2009
IEEE
13 years 5 months ago
A Knowledge-Light Nonlinear Case-Based Reasoning Approach to Radiotherapy Planning
Radiation is often used in prostate cancer treatments. Radiotherapy treatment planning is a complex decision making process. In order to make a patient well, the oncologist has to...
Nishikant Mishra, Sanja Petrovic, Santhanam Sundar
WSC
2004
13 years 9 months ago
Outpatient Clinic Scheduling - A Simulation Approach
The process by which outpatients are scheduled for a doctor's visit is a crucial determinant of the overall efficiency of the patient flow. The problem at hand consists of de...
Ming Guo, Michael Wagner, Constance E. West
HICSS
2007
IEEE
382views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2007»
14 years 2 months ago
Using Computer Simulation in Operating Room Management: Impacts on Process Engineering and Performance
Operating rooms are regarded as the most costly hospital facilities. Due to rising costs and decreasing reimbursements, it is necessary to optimize the efficiency of the operating...
Andre S. Baumgart, Anja Zöller, Christof Denz...
IHI
2010
169views Healthcare» more  IHI 2010»
13 years 2 months ago
Dynamic scheduling of emergency department resources
The processes carried out in a hospital emergency department can be thought of as structures of activities that require resources in order to execute. Costs are reduced when resou...
Junchao Xiao, Leon J. Osterweil, Qing Wang
TOPNOC
2010
13 years 2 months ago
Schedule-Aware Workflow Management Systems
Abstract. Contemporary workflow management systems offer workitems to users through specific work-lists. Users select the work-items they will perform without having a specific sch...
Ronny Mans, Nick C. Russell, Wil M. P. van der Aal...