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Operations Research and Simulation in Healthcare

  • Malek Masmoudi
  • , Bassem Jarboui
  • , Patrick Siarry
  • Universite Jean Monnet Saint-Etienne
  • Université Paris-Est Créteil Val de Marne

Research output: Book/ReportBookpeer-review

4 Scopus citations

Abstract

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.

Original languageEnglish
PublisherSpringer International Publishing
Number of pages225
ISBN (Electronic)9783030452230
ISBN (Print)9783030452223
DOIs
StatePublished - 1 Jan 2021

Keywords

  • Computational intelligence
  • Decision support system
  • Healthcare
  • Heuristics
  • Modelling and simulation
  • Operations research
  • Patient management
  • Scheduling problems

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