The sound management of operating rooms is a very important task in each hospital. To use this crucial resource efficiently, cyclic master surgery schedules are often developed. To derive sensible schedules, high-quality input data are necessary. In this paper, we focus on the (elective)...

Alexander Kressner schlägt für die mittelfristige Hauptoperationsplanung in einem Krankenhaus stochastische Optimierungsmodelle vor, mit denen Operationspläne unter Berücksichtigung unsicherer Operationsdauern berechnet werden können. Durch die Entwicklung von linearen...

The transportation processes for patients, personnel, and material in large and complex maximum-care hospitals with many departments can consume significant resources and thus induce substantial logistics costs. These costs are largely determined by the allocation of the different departments...