This report provides a spatial representation of hospital geography in Iowa and of the decisions of patients to … patronize hospitals. It begins with a brief analysis of hospital proximity and hospital proximity’s relationship to population … distributions and existing hospital capacity. This is followed with a discussion of hospital capacity as a proxy for the supply of …

. Prior to 2001, each country hadsimilar policies, organisational structures for hospital care, and levelsof resources. After … is some evidence there was in England,initially, some shuffing of prospective patients to meet specic targetswhich …

phenotypical correlation between parents and offspring when respecting the absolute order. It is shown that a genetic algorithm …

real-world scheduling tends to be a dynamic problem. This paper briefly outlines the application of a genetic algorithm to … the dynamic job shop problem arising in production scheduling. First we sketch a genetic algorithm which can handle … release times of jobs. In a second step a preceding simulation method is used to improve the performance of the algorithm …

Im vorliegenden Beitrag wird ein genetischer Algorithmus für das Job-Shop-Scheduling-Problem mit einer neuen … Lösungsverhalten des Genetischen Algorithmus durch Einbeziehung eines lokalen Suchverfahrens verbessert. Die Testergebnisse zu … bekannten Benchmarkproblemen zeigen, daß der implementierte Genetische Algorithmus im Vergleich zu anderen Verfahren sehr gute …