A 2-Stage Approach for the Nurse Rostering Problem

In this paper, we are addressing the NP-hard nurse rostering problem utilizing a 2-stage approach. In stage one, Monte Carlo Tree Search (MCTS) and Hill Climbing (HC) are hybridized in finding a feasible solution (satisfying all the hard constraints). We propose a new constant <inline-formula>...

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Main Authors: Say Leng Goh, San Nah Sze, Nasser R. Sabar, Salwani Abdullah, Graham Kendall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IEEE 2022-01-01
Series:IEEE Access
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Online Access:https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9805588/