Optimal patient and personnel scheduling policies for care-at-home service facilities

DOI10.1016/j.ejor.2011.10.046zbMath1253.90147OpenAlexW2032297499MaRDI QIDQ1926675

M. van Meersbergen, P. M. Koeleman, Sandjai Bhulai

Publication date: 29 December 2012

Published in: European Journal of Operational Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2011.10.046

zbMATH Keywords

schedulingMarkov decision processesOR in health servicespersonnel planningcare-at-home facilities

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Deterministic scheduling theory in operations research (90B35) Case-oriented studies in operations research (90B90) Markov and semi-Markov decision processes (90C40)

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Uses Software

• PARPAP

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