Overview
- Presents work on healthcare management and engineering using optimization and simulation methods and techniques
- Researchers in the operations research and artificial intelligence communities are charged with providing more efficient healthcare
- Valuable for researchers and postgraduate students in computer science, information technology, industrial engineering, and applied mathematics
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Front Matter
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About this book
This book presents work on healthcare management and engineering using optimization and simulation methods and techniques. Specific topics covered in the contributed chapters include discrete-event simulation, patient admission scheduling, simulation-based emergency department control systems, patient transportation, cost function networks, hospital bed management, and operating theater scheduling.
The content will be valuable for researchers and postgraduate students in computer science, information technology, industrial engineering, and applied mathematics.
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Operations Research and Simulation in Healthcare
Editors: Malek Masmoudi, Bassem Jarboui, Patrick Siarry
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-45223-0
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Computer Science, Computer Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-45222-3Published: 14 February 2021
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-45225-4Published: 14 February 2022
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-45223-0Published: 13 February 2021
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXI, 225
Number of Illustrations: 38 b/w illustrations, 36 illustrations in colour
Topics: Artificial Intelligence, Computational Intelligence, Health Care Management, Operations Research/Decision Theory, Health Informatics