Search Results - "Ivy, Julie"
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Robust optimization approaches for the equitable and effective distribution of donated food
Published in European journal of operational research (01-09-2018)“…•Food banks aim to achieve equitable and effective distribution of food donations.•High levels of capacity uncertainty affect food banks’ daily operations.•We…”
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Optimal two-phase vaccine allocation to geographically different regions under uncertainty
Published in European journal of operational research (16-02-2014)“…•A two-phase vaccination policy is proposed and compared to the continuous vaccination policy.•Some easy to implement heuristics for vaccine allocation are…”
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Modeling the role of efficiency for the equitable and effective distribution of donated food
Published in OR Spectrum (01-06-2022)“…Food banks operate with an objective to serve as many of food-insecure people as possible with the limited supply available to them. This paper presents a…”
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Quantifying association and disparities between diabetes complications and COVID-19 outcomes: A retrospective study using electronic health records
Published in PloS one (28-09-2023)“…Background Despite established relationships between diabetic status and an increased risk for COVID-19 severe outcomes, there is a limited number of studies…”
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Toward a More Diverse and Equitable Food Distribution System: Amplifying Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Food Bank Operations
Published in Production and operations management (17-05-2024)“…This article provides an evidence-based discussion of an ongoing effort within the operations of hunger relief organizations to address diversity, equity, and…”
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The SMART Framework: Selection of Machine Learning Algorithms With ReplicaTions-A Case Study on the Microvascular Complications of Diabetes
Published in IEEE journal of biomedical and health informatics (01-02-2022)“…Over 34 million people in the US have diabetes, a major cause of blindness, renal failure, and amputations. Machine learning (ML) models can predict high-risk…”
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Scheduling food bank collections and deliveries to ensure food safety and improve access
Published in Socio-economic planning sciences (01-09-2014)“…Food banks are privately-owned non-profit organizations responsible for the receipt, processing, storage, and distribution of food items to charitable…”
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COVSIM: A stochastic agent-based COVID-19 SIMulation model for North Carolina
Published in Epidemics (01-03-2024)“…We document the evolution and use of the stochastic agent-based COVID-19 simulation model (COVSIM) to study the impact of population behaviors and public…”
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The value of missing information in severity of illness score development
Published in Journal of biomedical informatics (01-09-2019)“…[Display omitted] •Missing information is ubiquitous in EHR.•Knowing which variables are missing improves severity of illness scoring systems.•Two imputation…”
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Association of Simulated COVID-19 Vaccination and Nonpharmaceutical Interventions With Infections, Hospitalizations, and Mortality
Published in JAMA network open (01-06-2021)“…Vaccination against SARS-CoV-2 has the potential to significantly reduce transmission and COVID-19 morbidity and mortality. The relative importance of…”
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Checklists in Healthcare: Operational Improvement of Standards using Safety Engineering - Project CHOISSE — A framework for evaluating the effects of checklists on surgical team culture
Published in Applied ergonomics (01-09-2022)“…The CHOISSE multi-stage framework for evaluating the effects of electronic checklist applications (e-checklists) on surgical team members' perception of their…”
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Elicitation of Preference among Multiple Criteria in Food Distribution by Food Banks
Published in Production and operations management (01-12-2021)“…The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals provide a road map for countries to achieve peace and prosperity. In this study, we address two of these…”
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Individualizing and optimizing the use of early warning scores in acute medical care for deteriorating hospitalized patients
Published in Resuscitation (01-08-2015)“…Abstract Aim While early warning scores (EWS) have the potential to identify physiological deterioration in an acute care setting, the implementation of EWS in…”
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Not all organ dysfunctions are created equal – Prevalence and mortality in sepsis
Published in Journal of critical care (01-12-2018)“…While organ dysfunctions within sepsis have been widely studied, interaction between measures of organ dysfunction remains an understudied area. The objective…”
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Collaborative Ethnography and Matters of Care in Counterspaces
Published in Engaging science, technology, and society (22-04-2024)“…This paper offers a reflexive analysis of an interdisciplinary and cross-race collaboration to advance equity in engineering called LATTICE (Launching…”
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Could Earlier Availability of Boosters and Pediatric Vaccines Have Reduced Impact of COVID-19?
Published in 2022 Winter Simulation Conference (WSC) (11-12-2022)“…The objective is to evaluate the impact of the earlier availability of COVID-19 vaccinations to children and boosters to adults in the face of the Delta and…”
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A stochastic model of acute-care decisions based on patient and provider heterogeneity
Published in Health care management science (01-06-2017)“…The primary cause of preventable death in many hospitals is the failure to recognize and/or rescue patients from acute physiologic deterioration (APD). APD…”
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Modeling the Impact of Nonpharmaceutical Interventions on COVID-19 Transmission in K-12 Schools
Published in MDM policy & practice (01-07-2022)“…Background. The novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 spread across the world causing many waves of COVID-19. Children were at high risk of being exposed to the disease…”
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Understanding the evolution of mathematics performance in primary education and the implications for STEM learning: A Markovian approach
Published in Computers in human behavior (01-06-2015)“…•Model students’ performance in mathematics over time as a stochastic process.•Create longitudinal datasets linking student scores on end-of-grade math…”
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Simulation model of the relationship between cesarean section rates and labor duration
Published in Health care management science (01-12-2019)“…Cesarean delivery is the most common major abdominal surgery in many parts of the world, and it accounts for nearly one-third of births in the United States…”
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