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The Data-Driven Process Improvement Cycle: Using Digitalization for Continuous Improvement

open access: yes, 2018
Industry 4.0 is the first industrial revolution to be announced a priori, and there is thus a significant ambiguity surrounding the term and what it actually entails.
Sven-Vegard Buer   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effective application of process improvement patterns to business processes

open access: yesJournal of Software and Systems Modeling, 2016
Improving the operational effectiveness and efficiency of processes is a fundamental task of business process management (BPM). There exist many proposals of process improvement patterns (PIPs) as practices that aim at supporting this goal. Selecting and
Matthias Lohrmann, M. Reichert
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Business Process Redesign in the Perioperative Process: A Case Perspective for Digital Transformation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This case study investigates business process redesign within the perioperative process as a method to achieve digital transformation. Specific perioperative sub-processes are targeted for re-design and digitalization, which yield improvement. Based on a
Daily, Sandra   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Pulmonary Dysfunction Is Associated With Sleep Study Abnormalities in Children With Sickle Cell Disease: A Multicenter Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Pulmonary dysfunction and sleep abnormalities are common in children with sickle cell disease (SCD) and are associated with worse clinical outcomes. Whether spirometry abnormalities are associated with polysomnography (PSG) findings remains unclear.
Ammar Saadoon Alishlash   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Use of Parameter Estimation for Stereolithography Surface Finish Improvement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
In order to improve Stereolithography (SLA) surface finish, a systematic approach based on estimation of process parameters is needed. In this paper, the exposure on a desired SLA build surface is formulated as a function of process parameters.
Rosen, David W., Sager, Benay
core   +1 more source

A High‐Sensitivity Circulating Nucleic Acid Sequencing Assay for Assessing Treatment Response to Alectinib in a Pediatric Patient With ALK‐Rearranged Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer

open access: yes
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
Alberto D. Guerra   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and Trajectory of Household Material Hardship Among Children With Advanced Cancer

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Families of children with advanced cancer living in poverty experience inferior outcomes including poor parent mental health and worse child quality of life. Household material hardship (HMH: food, housing, transportation, and/or utility insecurity) is a modifiable poverty exposure—and potential intervention target—that ...
Sarah Wright   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

New Advances in the Machining of Hard Metals using Physics-Based Modeling

open access: yesEngineering Transactions, 2014
The machining of hard metals historically has been understood to be challenging and costly due to its material properties (such as titanium’s low thermal conductivity and high hardness, and nickel’s rapid work-hardening and high strength at elevated ...
Troy D. MARUSICH   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Organizational Change Perspectives on Software Process Improvement [PDF]

open access: yes
Many software organizations have engaged in Software Process Improvement (SPI) and experienced the challenges related to managing such complex organizational change efforts.
Balshøj, Hans Henrik   +2 more
core  

Financial Burden Associated With Hospitalisation Among Families of Childhood Brain Tumours in Australia

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Families of children with cancer experience significant financial strain, even with universal healthcare. Indirect costs, such as productivity losses and non‐medical expenses, are rarely included in economic evaluations, and little is known about how effectively financial aid programmes alleviate this burden. Childhood brain tumours
Megumi Lim   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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