Browsing Management Sciences by Subject "operations research"

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Resource Allocation Models in Healthcare Decision Making

Hiassat, Abdelhalim (University of Waterloo, 2017-08-31)

We present models for allocating limited healthcare resources efficiently among target populations in order to maximize society's welfare and/or minimize the expected costs. In general, this thesis is composed of two major ...
Strategic Blockchain Adoption in Supply Chain Operations

de Carvalho, Paulo R. V. (University of Waterloo, 2021-12-17)

Supply chains have often benefited from breakthroughs in information technology. Most recently, blockchain is promising to revolutionize the way supply chains are designed and operated. In this thesis, we explore blockchain ...
Workload balancing for flight dispatcher scheduling

Rayner, Rebecca Sarah (University of Waterloo, 2021-08-27)

Unlike other airline operations planning problems, optimization in flight dispatching is not common in literature. Flight dispatchers are centrally located and monitor multiple flights in different places simultaneously. ...