Simulation

Reducing elective general surgery cancellations at a Canadian hospital
Background: In Canadian hospitals, which are typically financed by global annual budgets, overuse of operating rooms is a financial …
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A large simulation experiment to test influenza pandemic behavior
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Predicting the spread of pandemic disease-Agent-based simulation models (where people are agents) emerge as a viable tool to address a complex problem
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The effects of altering discharge policies to alternate level of care patient flow
Radiotherapy is one method of treating different diseases like cancer. It requires a treatment plan that clearly delineates target and …
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A nonhomogeneous agent-based simulation approach to modeling the spread of disease in a pandemic outbreak
To effectively prepare for a pandemic disease outbreak, knowledge of how the disease will spread is paramount. The global outbreak of …
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Estimation and management of pandemic influenza transmission risk at mass immunization clinics
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Improving influenza pandemic mitigation policy through agent-based modeling and simulation
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Quantitatively predicting flu centre impact on Canadian healthcare resource use
There are several models used to predict the spread of disease in a pandemic, but few, if any, incorporate the effect of healthcare …
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A non-homogeneous mixing model for predicting pandemic disease spread
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Accounting for individual behaviors in a pandemic
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