Integrated Healthcare Timetabling Competition
https://ihtc2024.github.io/
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Scope of the competition
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Building on the success of the earlier timetabling competitions, the
Integrated Healthcare Timetabling Competition 2024 intends to stimulate
research focusing on the challenges of integrated optimization problems.
The considered optimization problem integrates three critical problems in
healthcare: surgical case planning, patient admission scheduling and
nurse-to-room assignment.
For more details on the competition, please visit
https://ihtc2024.github.io/.
May the winner be amongst you!
Prizes
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The top three will receive cash prizes and will be offered one free
registration to EURO 2025 conference in Leeds, UK, that will include a
special track on the competition. In detail:
First prize: €1100
Second prize: €700
Third prize: €400
Additional €200 for the best participant that uses only open-source
software (i.e, no commercial software).
Important Dates
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Competition start: September 1, 2024
Solutions submission: March 1, 2015
Finalists announcement: April 1, 2015
Winners announcement: May 1, 2025
Award ceremony: June 22-25, 2025 (at EURO 2025)
Organizing committee
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Sara Ceschia, Roberto Maria Rosati, Andrea Schaerf, Eugenia Zanazzo
University of Udine, Italy
Pieter Smet, Greet Vanden Berghe
KU Leuven, Belgium
Contacts
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web: https://ihtc2024.github.io/
email: ihtc2024@uniud.it (if you want to receive timely updates about the
competition, please write us to be included in the designated mailing
list)
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Greet Vanden Berghe
greet.vandenberghe@cs.kuleuven.be
research unit NUMA - research group CODeS
Department Computer Science
KU Leuven - Gent
Faculty Engineering Technology
Gebroeders De Smetstraat 1
B 9000 Gent
Tel. +32 9 265 87 03
www.iiw.kuleuven.be
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