This research offers a novel methodology for quantifying water needs by assessing weather variables, applying a combination of data preprocessing approaches, and an artificial neural network (ANN) ...

Early-stage infectious disease outbreaks impose acute pressure on hospital supply systems, particularly for essential protective materials such as medical masks. Accurate short-term demand forecasting ...

Bed capacity management is of critical importance to health systems, impacting patient care and safety, operational efficiency, system sustainability and financial performance. Efforts to improve and ...

Supply chain leaders are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence to revolutionize their demand-forecasting and inventory-management strategies. This shift comes as traditional forecasting ...