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Artificial intelligence and discrete-event simulation for capacity management of intensive care units during the Covid-19 pandemic: a case study
(Elsevier Inc., 2023)
The Covid-19 pandemic has pushed the Intensive Care Units (ICUs) into significant operational disruptions. The rapid evolution of this disease, the bed capacity constraints, the wide variety of patient profiles, and the ...
Using fahp-vikor for operation selection in the flexible job-shop scheduling problem: A case study in textile industry
(Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 2018-06-16)
Scheduling of Flexible Job Shop Systems is a combinatorial problem which has been addressed by several heuristics and meta-heuristics. Nevertheless, the operation selection rules of both methods are limited to an ordered ...
Smart product design process through the implementation of a fuzzy kano-AHP-DEMATEL-QFD approach
(Applied Sciences, 2020-03-05)
Product design has become a critical process for the healthcare technology industry, given the ever-changing demands, vague customer requirements, and interrelations among design criteria. This paper proposed a novel ...
Implementation of lean six sigma to tessen waiting times in public emergency care networks: a case study
(Corporación Universidad de la Costa, 2021)
Emergency Care Networks (ECNs) are integrated healthcare systems comprised of emergency departments (EDs). ECNs are called to be the primary response of healthcare authorities to deal with the expected uptick in the future ...
Efficiency analysis of integrated public hospital networks in outpatient internal medicine
(Universidad de la Costa, 2017)
Healthcare systems are evolving towards a complex network of interconnected services due to the increasing costs and the increasing expectations for high service levels. It is evidenced in the literature the importance of ...
Solving flexible job-shop scheduling problem with transfer batches, setup times and multiple resources in apparel industry
(2016)
Apparel industry is characterized by the presence of flexible job-shop systems that have been structured to manufacture a wide range of customized products. However, Flexible Job-shop Scheduling is really chal-lenging and ...
Reducing appointment lead-time in an outpatient department of gynecology and obstetrics through discrete-event simulation: A case study
(Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), 2016)
Appointment lead-time is a critical variable in outpatient clinic services. In Gynecology and Obstetrics departments, longer appointment lead times are associated with lower patient satisfaction, the use of more complex ...
Methodological approaches to support process improvement in emergency departments: a systematic review
(International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020-04-03)
The most commonly used techniques for addressing each Emergency Department (ED) problem (overcrowding, prolonged waiting time, extended length of stay, excessive patient flow time, and high left-without-being-seen (LWBS) ...
Strategic hybrid approach for selecting suppliers of high-density polyethylene
(Journal of MultiCriteria Decision Analysis, 2017)
Supplier selection is an important process for companies in the plastic sector due to its influence on firm performance and competitiveness. For a proper selection, a number of criteria from different aspects need to be ...
Mejora de la línea de llenado de una empresa del sector agroquímico mediante la aplicación de criterios de satisfacción CTS y el ciclo PHVA.
(Fundación I+D+I, 2020-05-14)
Hoy las organizaciones tienen el desafío de adaptarse a un entorno que puede ser cambiante e impredecible, con un alto nivel de competencia y demanda para mejorar, crecer y desarrollarse de acuerdo con las necesidades del ...