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Combined Discrete-event Simulation and Ant Colony Optimisation Approach for Selecting Optimal Screening Policies for Diabetic Retinopathy

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  • Sally Brailsford
  • Walter Gutjahr
  • Marion Rauner
  • Wolfgang Zeppelzauer

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  • Sally Brailsford & Walter Gutjahr & Marion Rauner & Wolfgang Zeppelzauer, 2007. "Combined Discrete-event Simulation and Ant Colony Optimisation Approach for Selecting Optimal Screening Policies for Diabetic Retinopathy," Computational Management Science, Springer, vol. 4(1), pages 59-83, January.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:comgts:v:4:y:2007:i:1:p:59-83
    DOI: 10.1007/s10287-006-0008-x
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