Optimal timing to initiate medical treatment for a disease evolving as a semi-Markov process
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instance of: scholarly article
title: Optimal timing to initiate medical treatment for a disease evolving as a semi-Markov process
zbMATH Open document ID: 1375.90304
author: Mabel C. Chou
author: M. Parlar
author: Yun Zhou
published in: Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications
publication date: 2017-12-06T00:00:00Z
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 90C40
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 90B90
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 92C60
zbMATH DE Number: 6815931
zbMATH Keywords: healthcare modeling
zbMATH Keywords: semi-Markov process
zbMATH Keywords: optimal policy
MaRDI profile type: Publication
full work available at URL: s10957-017-1139-7
OpenAlex ID: W2738359971
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DOI: 10.1007/S10957-017-1139-7
description: scientific article; zbMATH DE number 6815931