Hospitals and healthcare facilities grapple with staffing challenges every day. Many units plan staffing from one shift to the next; beyond that, workforce needs are determined only through rough ...

Coordinating a small group of friends for dinner can be challenging enough. Imagine building a schedule for thousands of students. For Paige Stanley, a Johns Hopkins University senior, the difficulty ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract We introduce a combinatorial approach for studying multiple-processor scheduling problems that involve the preemptive scheduling of ...

Physician scheduling is a complex and multifaceted challenge that has significant implications for the efficacy and sustainability of healthcare delivery systems worldwide. This area encompasses the ...

To borrow from the poet Robert Burns, the best-laid plans of teachers and principals often go awry and unfinished—especially when it comes to a school’s master schedule. Just ask Lee Fleming, a ...