List of publications
2024
Journal Articles
Patient-oriented planning criteria for emergency medical service logistics; [Patientenorientierte Planungskriterien für die Logistik in der Notfallrettung]
Watzinger, S.; Nießner, C.; Schutz, C.; Groß, D.; Schmitz, D.; Stock, J.-P.; Fabrizio, M.; Frey, P.; Böhm, R.; Sebold, S.; Ade, T.; Nickel, S.
2024. Notfall und Rettungsmedizin. doi:10.1007/s10049-023-01254-6
Watzinger, S.; Nießner, C.; Schutz, C.; Groß, D.; Schmitz, D.; Stock, J.-P.; Fabrizio, M.; Frey, P.; Böhm, R.; Sebold, S.; Ade, T.; Nickel, S.
2024. Notfall und Rettungsmedizin. doi:10.1007/s10049-023-01254-6
Das SCATTER-Projekt: Computerbasierte Simulation zur Unterstützung bei der strategischen Verlegung von Intensivpatienten [The SCATTER project: computer-based simulation in the strategic transfer of intensive care patients]
Bathe, J.; Renner, H.-J.; Watzinger, S.; Olave-Rojas, D.; Hannappel, L.; Wnent, J.; Nickel, S.; Gräsner, J.-T.
2024. Bundesgesundheitsblatt - Gesundheitsforschung - Gesundheitsschutz. doi:10.1007/s00103-023-03811-3
Bathe, J.; Renner, H.-J.; Watzinger, S.; Olave-Rojas, D.; Hannappel, L.; Wnent, J.; Nickel, S.; Gräsner, J.-T.
2024. Bundesgesundheitsblatt - Gesundheitsforschung - Gesundheitsschutz. doi:10.1007/s00103-023-03811-3
2023
Journal Articles
Rettungsdienststrukturen neu denken – Ergebnisse der Expertenworkshops „Logistik in der präklinischen Notfallversorgung“ [Rethinking emergency medical services (EMS)—results of an interdisciplinary expert panel on logistics in EMS]
Arbeitsgruppe LiNo; Wnent, J.; Bandlow, S.; Renner, H.-J.; Gräsner, J.-T.; Hannappel, L.; Watzinger, S.; Nickel, S.; Dax, F.
2023. Notfall und Rettungsmedizin. doi:10.1007/s10049-023-01248-4
Arbeitsgruppe LiNo; Wnent, J.; Bandlow, S.; Renner, H.-J.; Gräsner, J.-T.; Hannappel, L.; Watzinger, S.; Nickel, S.; Dax, F.
2023. Notfall und Rettungsmedizin. doi:10.1007/s10049-023-01248-4
2021
PhD Theses
Demand and Capacity Management for Medical Practices. PhD dissertation
Zander, A.
2021, September 24. Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT). doi:10.5445/IR/1000137945
Zander, A.
2021, September 24. Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT). doi:10.5445/IR/1000137945
Journal Articles
Modeling a pre-hospital emergency medical service using hybrid simulation and a machine learning approach
Olave-Rojas, D.; Nickel, S.
2021. Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory, 109, Art.-Nr.: 102302. doi:10.1016/j.simpat.2021.102302
Olave-Rojas, D.; Nickel, S.
2021. Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory, 109, Art.-Nr.: 102302. doi:10.1016/j.simpat.2021.102302
Managing the intake of new patients into a physician panel over time
Zander, A.; Nickel, S.; Vanberkel, P.
2021. European journal of operational research, 294 (1), 391–403. doi:10.1016/j.ejor.2021.01.035
Zander, A.; Nickel, S.; Vanberkel, P.
2021. European journal of operational research, 294 (1), 391–403. doi:10.1016/j.ejor.2021.01.035
2020
Conference Papers
Enabling Customer-Centric Emergency Logistics Through Systems Thinking
Reuter-Oppermann, M.; Wolff, C.
2020. 28th European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS) - Liberty, Equality, and Fraternity in a Digitizing World, Marrakech, MA, June 15 - 17, 2020, AIS eLibrary (AISeL)
Reuter-Oppermann, M.; Wolff, C.
2020. 28th European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS) - Liberty, Equality, and Fraternity in a Digitizing World, Marrakech, MA, June 15 - 17, 2020, AIS eLibrary (AISeL)
Towards a Unified Understanding of Data-Driven Support for Emergency Medical Service Logistics
Reuter-Oppermann, M.; Wolff, C.
2020. Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS-53), Grand Wailea, Maui, January 7 - 10, 2020. doi:10.24251/HICSS.2020.449
Reuter-Oppermann, M.; Wolff, C.
2020. Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS-53), Grand Wailea, Maui, January 7 - 10, 2020. doi:10.24251/HICSS.2020.449
2019
Journal Articles
A multi-period multi-criteria districting problem applied to primary care scheme with gradual assignment
Yanık, S.; Kalcsics, J.; Nickel, S.; Bozkaya, B.
2019. International transactions in operational research, 26 (5), 1676–1697. doi:10.1111/itor.12633
Yanık, S.; Kalcsics, J.; Nickel, S.; Bozkaya, B.
2019. International transactions in operational research, 26 (5), 1676–1697. doi:10.1111/itor.12633
Operations research meets need related planning: Approaches for locating general practitioners’ practices
Reuter-Oppermann, M.; Nickel, S.; Steinhäuser, J.
2019. PLOS ONE, 14 (1), Article no: e0208003. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0208003
Reuter-Oppermann, M.; Nickel, S.; Steinhäuser, J.
2019. PLOS ONE, 14 (1), Article no: e0208003. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0208003
Conference Papers
Centralising the Admission Process in a German Hospital
Reuter-Oppermann, M.; Kienzle, L.; Zander, A.; Buchmüller, D.; Goldberg, D.
2019. Proceedings of the 52nd Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, 4098–4106, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Hamilton Library, ScholarSpace. doi:10.24251/HICSS.2019.497
Reuter-Oppermann, M.; Kienzle, L.; Zander, A.; Buchmüller, D.; Goldberg, D.
2019. Proceedings of the 52nd Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, 4098–4106, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Hamilton Library, ScholarSpace. doi:10.24251/HICSS.2019.497
Decision support for EMS policy making using data analytics and real-time alerts
Reuter-Oppermann, M.; Richards, D.
2019. 2019 IEEE World Congress on Services : IEEE SERVICES 2019, July 8-13, 2019, Milan, I. Ed.: C.K. Chang, 266–271, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). doi:10.1109/SERVICES.2019.00079
Reuter-Oppermann, M.; Richards, D.
2019. 2019 IEEE World Congress on Services : IEEE SERVICES 2019, July 8-13, 2019, Milan, I. Ed.: C.K. Chang, 266–271, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). doi:10.1109/SERVICES.2019.00079
Conference Proceedings
Proceedings of the KSS Research Workshop: A Selection of Talks and Presentations on Designing the Digital Transformation
Hottum, P.; Jochem, P.; Maleshkova, M.; Morana, S.; Reuter-Oppermann, M.; Stryja, C. (Eds.)
2019. Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT). doi:10.5445/IR/1000104369
Hottum, P.; Jochem, P.; Maleshkova, M.; Morana, S.; Reuter-Oppermann, M.; Stryja, C. (Eds.)
2019. Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT). doi:10.5445/IR/1000104369
2018
Book Chapters
An Innovative Concept for Teaching Operations Research Applied to Health Care
Reuter-Oppermann, M.; Zander, A.; Nickel, S.
2018. Advances in Operations Research Education. Ed.: J. Beliën, 95–105, Springer International Publishing. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-74104-8_7
Reuter-Oppermann, M.; Zander, A.; Nickel, S.
2018. Advances in Operations Research Education. Ed.: J. Beliën, 95–105, Springer International Publishing. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-74104-8_7
PhD Theses
On the optimisation of EMS Logistics. PhD dissertation
Reuter-Oppermann, M.
2018. Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT)
Reuter-Oppermann, M.
2018. Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT)
Conference Papers
Assessing information requirements for complex decision making in healthcare
Manzi, S.; Reuter-Oppermann, M.; Rachuba, S.; Morana, S.
2018. 26th European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS 2018), June 23-28, 2018, Association for Information Systems (AIS)
Manzi, S.; Reuter-Oppermann, M.; Rachuba, S.; Morana, S.
2018. 26th European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS 2018), June 23-28, 2018, Association for Information Systems (AIS)
2017
Conference Papers
Modeling Indirect Waiting Times with an M/D/1/K/N Queue
Zander, A.
2017. Proceedings of the Second KSS Research Workshop : Karlsruhe, Germany, February 2016. Ed.: P. Hottum, 110–119, Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT)
Zander, A.
2017. Proceedings of the Second KSS Research Workshop : Karlsruhe, Germany, February 2016. Ed.: P. Hottum, 110–119, Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT)
A GIS-Based Decision Support System for Locating Primary Care Facilities
Reuter-Oppermann, M.; Rockemann, D.; Steinhäuser, J.
2017. 8th International Conference on Exploring Service Science, IESS 2017; Rome; Italy; 24 May 2017 through 26 May 2017. Ed. : M. Dragoicea, 210–222, Springer International Publishing. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-56925-3_17
Reuter-Oppermann, M.; Rockemann, D.; Steinhäuser, J.
2017. 8th International Conference on Exploring Service Science, IESS 2017; Rome; Italy; 24 May 2017 through 26 May 2017. Ed. : M. Dragoicea, 210–222, Springer International Publishing. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-56925-3_17
Towards Designing an Assistant for Semi-Automatic EMS Dispatching
Reuter-Oppermann, M.; Morana, S.; Hottum, P.
2017. Proceedings of the 50th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS), Waikoloa, HI, USA, January 4-7, 2017, 3556–3565, University of Hawai’i at Manoa
Reuter-Oppermann, M.; Morana, S.; Hottum, P.
2017. Proceedings of the 50th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS), Waikoloa, HI, USA, January 4-7, 2017, 3556–3565, University of Hawai’i at Manoa
Conference Proceedings
Proceedings of the Second KSS Research Workshop : Karlsruhe, Germany, February 2016
Hottum, P.; Reuter-Oppermann, M.; Hall, M.; Maleshkova, M.; Jochem, P. (Eds.)
2017. Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT)
Hottum, P.; Reuter-Oppermann, M.; Hall, M.; Maleshkova, M.; Jochem, P. (Eds.)
2017. Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT)
Presentations
Ein übergreifendes Praxiskonzept für die allgemein- medizinische Versorgung in ländlichen Regionen
Reuter-Oppermann, M.; Steinhäuser, J.
2017, September. Zi Konferenz Versorgungsforschung „Health Services Research Conference“ (2017), Berlin, Germany, September 13–14, 2017
Reuter-Oppermann, M.; Steinhäuser, J.
2017, September. Zi Konferenz Versorgungsforschung „Health Services Research Conference“ (2017), Berlin, Germany, September 13–14, 2017
Mathematische Verfahren zur Unterstützung der Rettungsdienstplanung
Reuter-Oppermann, M.; Hottum, P.
2017. Zi Konferenz Versorgungsforschung „Health Services Research Conference“ (2017), Berlin, Germany, September 13–14, 2017
Reuter-Oppermann, M.; Hottum, P.
2017. Zi Konferenz Versorgungsforschung „Health Services Research Conference“ (2017), Berlin, Germany, September 13–14, 2017
2016
Journal Articles
Ambulance location under stochastic demand: A sampling approach
Nickel, S.; Reuter-Oppermann, M.; Saldanha-da-Gama, F.
2016. Operations research for health care, 8, 24–32. doi:10.1016/j.orhc.2015.06.006
Nickel, S.; Reuter-Oppermann, M.; Saldanha-da-Gama, F.
2016. Operations research for health care, 8, 24–32. doi:10.1016/j.orhc.2015.06.006
Conference Papers
Dynamic Appointment Scheduling with Patient Time Preferences and Different Service Time Lengths
Zander, A.; Mohring, U.
2016. Applied Operational Research : 8th International Conference on Applied Operational Research, Proceedings, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, 28th - 30th June 2016. Ed.: K. Sheibani, 72–77, ORLAB Analytics
Zander, A.; Mohring, U.
2016. Applied Operational Research : 8th International Conference on Applied Operational Research, Proceedings, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, 28th - 30th June 2016. Ed.: K. Sheibani, 72–77, ORLAB Analytics
2015
Book Chapters
Service optimization
Reuter-Oppermann, M.; Zander, A.
2015. Fundamentals of Service Systems. Ed.: J. Cardoso, 217–260, Springer Nature Switzerland. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-23195-2_7
Reuter-Oppermann, M.; Zander, A.
2015. Fundamentals of Service Systems. Ed.: J. Cardoso, 217–260, Springer Nature Switzerland. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-23195-2_7
Books
Fundamentals of service systems
Cardoso, J.; Fromm, H.; Nickel, S.; Satzger, G.; Studer, R.; Weinhardt, C. (Eds.)
2015. Springer Verlag. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-23195-2
Cardoso, J.; Fromm, H.; Nickel, S.; Satzger, G.; Studer, R.; Weinhardt, C. (Eds.)
2015. Springer Verlag. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-23195-2
Journal Articles
Introducing health gains in location-allocation models: A stochastic model for planning the delivery of long-term care
Cardoso, T.; Oliveira, M. D.; Barbósa-Póvoa, A. P. F. D.; Nickel, S.
2015. Journal of physics / Conference Series, 616 (1), Article no: 012007. doi:10.1088/1742-6596/616/1/012007
Cardoso, T.; Oliveira, M. D.; Barbósa-Póvoa, A. P. F. D.; Nickel, S.
2015. Journal of physics / Conference Series, 616 (1), Article no: 012007. doi:10.1088/1742-6596/616/1/012007
An integrated approach for planning a long-term care network with uncertainty, strategic policy and equity considerations
Cardoso, T.; Oliveira, M. D.; Barbósa-Póvoa, A. P. F. D.; Nickel, S.
2015. European Journal of Operational Research, 247 (1), 321–334. doi:10.1016/j.ejor.2015.05.074
Cardoso, T.; Oliveira, M. D.; Barbósa-Póvoa, A. P. F. D.; Nickel, S.
2015. European Journal of Operational Research, 247 (1), 321–334. doi:10.1016/j.ejor.2015.05.074
How many patient transfer rooms are necessary for my OR suite? : Effect of the number of OR transfer rooms on waiting times and patient throughput in the OR – analysis by simulation = Wie viele Patientenschleusen braucht mein OP-Bereich? : Einfluss der Zahl von OP-Schleusen auf Wartezeiten und Patientendurchsatz im OP – Analyse mithilfe einer Simulation
Messer, C.; Zander, A.; Arnolds, I. V.; Nickel, S.; Schuster, M.
2015. Der Anaesthesist, 64 (12), 958–967. doi:10.1007/s00101-015-0108-5
Messer, C.; Zander, A.; Arnolds, I. V.; Nickel, S.; Schuster, M.
2015. Der Anaesthesist, 64 (12), 958–967. doi:10.1007/s00101-015-0108-5
Conference Papers
Towards an IT-Based Coordination Platform for the German Emergency Medical Service System
Reuter-Oppermann, M.; Kunze von Bischhoffshausen, J.; Hottum, P.
2015. Exploring Services Science : 6th International Conference, IESS 2015, Porto, Portugal, February 4-6, 2015, Proceedings Ed.: H. Nóvoa, 253–263, Springer Verlag. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-14980-6_20
Reuter-Oppermann, M.; Kunze von Bischhoffshausen, J.; Hottum, P.
2015. Exploring Services Science : 6th International Conference, IESS 2015, Porto, Portugal, February 4-6, 2015, Proceedings Ed.: H. Nóvoa, 253–263, Springer Verlag. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-14980-6_20
2014
Book Chapters
Modellierung und Planung von Dienstleistungen im Rettungswesen mit Verfahren des Operations Research
Reuter, M.; Rashid, A.; Nickel, S.
2014. Dienstleistungsmodellierung 2012. Hrsg.: O. Thomas, 291–304, Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden. doi:10.1007/978-3-658-00863-5_14
Reuter, M.; Rashid, A.; Nickel, S.
2014. Dienstleistungsmodellierung 2012. Hrsg.: O. Thomas, 291–304, Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden. doi:10.1007/978-3-658-00863-5_14
2013
Book Chapters
Anwendung von OR- Methoden für Planungsaufgaben in einer Strahlenklinik
Arnolds, I. V.; Nickel, S.; Reuter, M.
2013. Management science : Modelle und Methoden zur quantitativen Entscheidungsunterstützung. Hrsg.: K. Armborst, 69–88, Verlag Dr. Kovač
Arnolds, I. V.; Nickel, S.; Reuter, M.
2013. Management science : Modelle und Methoden zur quantitativen Entscheidungsunterstützung. Hrsg.: K. Armborst, 69–88, Verlag Dr. Kovač
Books
Models for ambulance planning on the strategic and the tactical level
Essen, J. T. van; Hurink, J. L.; Nickel, S.; Reuter, M.
2013. Technische Universität Eindhoven (TU Eindhoven)
Essen, J. T. van; Hurink, J. L.; Nickel, S.; Reuter, M.
2013. Technische Universität Eindhoven (TU Eindhoven)
2012
Journal Articles
Mid-term and short-term planning support for home health care services
Nickel, S.; Schröder, M.; Steeg, J.
2012. European journal of operational research, 219 (3), 574–587. doi:10.1016/j.ejor.2011.10.042
Nickel, S.; Schröder, M.; Steeg, J.
2012. European journal of operational research, 219 (3), 574–587. doi:10.1016/j.ejor.2011.10.042
Modeling the demand for long-term care services under uncertain information
Cardoso, T.; Oliveira, M. D.; Barbosa-Povoa, A.; Nickel, S.
2012. Health care management science, 15 (4), 385–412. doi:10.1007/s10729-012-9204-0
Cardoso, T.; Oliveira, M. D.; Barbosa-Povoa, A.; Nickel, S.
2012. Health care management science, 15 (4), 385–412. doi:10.1007/s10729-012-9204-0
Conference Papers
Towards the Dynamic Relocation of Ambulances in Germany - The Risk of Being Too Late
Reuter, M.; Michalk, W.
2012. 2012 Annual SRII Global Conference (SRII), 24.-27.7.2012, San Jose, CA, 642–649, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). doi:10.1109/SRII.2012.78
Reuter, M.; Michalk, W.
2012. 2012 Annual SRII Global Conference (SRII), 24.-27.7.2012, San Jose, CA, 642–649, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). doi:10.1109/SRII.2012.78
2011
Journal Articles
Impact of IT-supported clinical pathways on medical staff satisfaction : A prospective longitudinal cohort study
Schuld, J.; Schäfer, T.; Nickel, S.; Jacob, P.; Schilling, M. K.; Richter, S.
2011. International journal of medical informatics, 80 (3), 151–156. doi:10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2010.10.012
Schuld, J.; Schäfer, T.; Nickel, S.; Jacob, P.; Schilling, M. K.; Richter, S.
2011. International journal of medical informatics, 80 (3), 151–156. doi:10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2010.10.012
2010
Journal Articles
Klinische Behandlungspfade - Integration logistischer Planungsaufgaben
Kraus, K.; Nickel, S.; Richter, R.; Schilling, M. K.; Schmidt, U. A.; Schuld, J.
2010. Professional process, 2 (1), 12–15
Kraus, K.; Nickel, S.; Richter, R.; Schilling, M. K.; Schmidt, U. A.; Schuld, J.
2010. Professional process, 2 (1), 12–15
Dynamic transportation of patients in hospitals
Beaudry, A.; Laporte, G.; Melo, T.; Nickel, S.
2010. OR spectrum, 32 (1), 77–107. doi:10.1007/s00291-008-0135-6
Beaudry, A.; Laporte, G.; Melo, T.; Nickel, S.
2010. OR spectrum, 32 (1), 77–107. doi:10.1007/s00291-008-0135-6
2009
Journal Articles
Process improvement in Hospitals: A case study in a radiology department
Nickel, S.; Schmidt, U.-A.
2009. Quality management in health care, 18 (4), 326–338. doi:10.1097/QMH.0b013e3181bee127
Nickel, S.; Schmidt, U.-A.
2009. Quality management in health care, 18 (4), 326–338. doi:10.1097/QMH.0b013e3181bee127
Bringing robustness to patient flow management through optimized patient transports in hospitals
Hanne, T.; Melo, T.; Nickel, S.
2009. Interfaces, 39 (3), 241–255. doi:10.1287/inte.1080.0379
Hanne, T.; Melo, T.; Nickel, S.
2009. Interfaces, 39 (3), 241–255. doi:10.1287/inte.1080.0379
2007
Conference Papers
Krankenhauslogistik - Klinische Pfade und Terminplanung
Nickel, S.; Schmidt, U.-A.
2007. Erfolgsfaktor Arbeitszeit im Krankenhaus : Tagungsunterlagen zum Workshop im Rahmen des DFG-Projektes "Prozessoptimierung und effizienter Personaleinsatz im Krankenhausbereich - Gestaltung flexibler Arbeitszeitmodelle mit Hilfe der personalorientierten Simulation". Hrsg.: G. Zülch, 14–38, Universität Karlsruhe (TH)
Nickel, S.; Schmidt, U.-A.
2007. Erfolgsfaktor Arbeitszeit im Krankenhaus : Tagungsunterlagen zum Workshop im Rahmen des DFG-Projektes "Prozessoptimierung und effizienter Personaleinsatz im Krankenhausbereich - Gestaltung flexibler Arbeitszeitmodelle mit Hilfe der personalorientierten Simulation". Hrsg.: G. Zülch, 14–38, Universität Karlsruhe (TH)