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Surgery is one of the most important functions in a hospital with respect to operational cost, patient flow, and resource utilization. Planning and scheduling the Operating Room (OR) is important for hospitals to improve efficiency and achieve high quality of service. At the same time, it is a complex task due to the conflicting objectives and the uncertain nature of surgeries.
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- Li, Qing (Author)
- Fowler, John W (Thesis advisor)
- Mohan, Srimathy (Thesis advisor)
- Gopalakrishnan, Mohan (Committee member)
- Askin, Ronald G. (Committee member)
- Wu, Teresa (Committee member)
- Arizona State University (Publisher)
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2010
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- Partial requirement for: Ph.D., Arizona State University, 2010Note typethesis
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 88-94)Note typebibliography
- Field of study: Industrial engineering
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by Qing Li