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Occupation study of a surgery service through a queues model
Manuel Ferreira (Ferreira, M. A. M.); José Filipe (Filipe, J. A.);
Journal Title
Applied Mathematical Sciences
Year (definitive publication)
2015
Language
English
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Bulgaria
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Abstract
A method to study and evaluate the occupation of a Hospital Surgery Service, with some specificity in its activity, is outlined in this work. Its application is exemplified with real data and it is shown that it is simple, practical and useful and allows a practical management of the service occupation.
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Keywords
Surgery service,Queues,Occupation,Erlang loss formula
Fields of Science and Technology Classification
  • Mathematics - Natural Sciences
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Funding Reference Funding Entity
UID/GES/00315/2013 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Publication Identifiers
10.12988/AMS.2015.55390
2-s2.0-84938355268
2-s2.0-84938355268
10.12988/ams.2015.55390
cv-prod-id-2103021
RC:153417971_S24
2-s2.0-84938355268
ci-pub-24175
http://hdl.handle.net/10071/9458
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2015
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Web of Science©; Scopus;
1312-885X (print)
1314-7552 (online)
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