Providing radiology health care services to stochastic demand of different customer classes

DOI10.1007/s00291-007-0116-1zbMath1170.90403OpenAlexW2021247353MaRDI QIDQ2481570

Sabine Sickinger, Rainer Kolisch

Publication date: 11 April 2008

Published in: OR Spectrum (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00291-007-0116-1

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Stochastic scheduling theory in operations research (90B36) Markov and semi-Markov decision processes (90C40)

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