Title
Multiple criteria mixed-integer programming for incorporating multiple factors into the development of master operating theatre timetables.
Abstract
•Developing a model for creating master operating theatre timetables that include multiple factors.•Smoothing of expected bed usage, taking account of variations in bed availability.•The use of operating theatre types allowing for multiple non-nested types.•The inclusion of surgeons’ preference scoring of available operating theatre slots.
Year
DOI
Venue
2017
10.1016/j.ejor.2017.03.065
European Journal of Operational Research
Keywords
Field
DocType
(O) OR in health services,Timetabling,Operating theatres,Multiple Criteria Integer Programming
Operating theatres,Multiple criteria,Schedule,Smoothing,Integer programming,Block scheduling,Mathematics,Operations management
Journal
Volume
Issue
ISSN
262
1
0377-2217
Citations 
PageRank 
References 
2
0.44
18
Authors
3
Name
Order
Citations
PageRank
M. L. Penn120.44
Chris N. Potts21897164.82
Paul R. Harper318818.44