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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"Process Maps"”.
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Improving Performance in a Global Logistics Company: Operational Performance Before and After Process Improvement
… procedure used by a global logistics company. Process maps identified locations in the process where damage notification failures could most likely occur. A revised process was designed overnight to eliminate as many notification failure points as possible. In addition, a job aid was included …
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The Spark that Ignites the Creative Idea: An Examination of the Group Practice of LAUNCH
… group practice constructs, interaction and process maps for the five embedded cases, sentiment analysis of 25,000 email interactions, as well as a unique contribution of insights from a LAUNCH co-founder and participant-observer that were continually woven back into the conduct of LAUNCH …
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Implementing Large Format Additive Manufacturing in Aerospace Tooling via Process Integration and Finite Element Analysis of Print Performance
… Machine (LSAM) into Ascent’s production processes with the goal of maximizing the technology’s value impact. To this end, it focuses on two components: understanding, controlling, and planning the production of LSAM-printed tools, and simulating the behavior of LSAM-printed tools to …
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Application of process analysis and optimization tools in hit-to-lead and lead optimization phases of drug discovery at EPP, NIBR
… started to notice the opportunity of introducing process optimization tools, such as Lean and Six Sigma, which showed success in manufacturing environments,. This project analyzes the interrelation between process and results, providing a clear explanation of cause and effect conditions, and a …
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Antibody drug discovery: From Idea to Biotherapeutic Molecule
… with the inability to quickly pilot changes to process or methodology, makes each potential change both risky and costly. The goal of this project was to provide APEG with two things: the knowledge needed to build a robust workflow tracking system and simulations that would assist in finding …
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Machine learning methods for discriminating natural targets in seabed imagery
… thesis concerns feature-based machine learning processes and methods for discriminating qualitative natural targets in seabed imagery. The applications considered, typically involve time-consuming manual processing stages in an industrial setting. An aim of the research is to facilitate a means …
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Developing a building sustainability assessment model for the South African built environment : searching for new appoaches to improve the effectiveness of building assessment
… context. The research focuses primarily on process-related aspects of building assessment. Important insights for the development of the model's specification are gained from the review of the practice and experience of Environmental Assessment (EA) in addressing sustainability at a project …
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Factors associated with health information systems that influence continuity of TB care between a District hospital and Primary Healthcare facilities
… describe the current use of HIS in the discharge process of a TB patient at a district hospital in Western Cape and further aims to identify how HIS may facilitate or create barriers to successfully continuing a patient's TB treatment at primary healthcare level after discharge from a district …
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Aligning Patients' Defibrillator Status with their Goals of Care: A Multidisciplinary Quality Improvement Project at Parkland Hospital
… medical record system, to streamline the process of ICD discussions and deactivation. Multiple iterative PDSA cycles were undertaken to implement the education video and EPIC tools into providers' workflow. RESULTS: From 2019 to 2023, the project progressed through each of the DMAIC …
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Retrospective Review of Postpartum Hemorrhage Incidence, Risk Factors, and Maternal Morbidity
… improvement tools, including PDSA cycles, process maps, a SIPOC diagram, and FMEA were developed. INTERVENTIONS: A modified PPH risk assessment score that assigned a point value of 1 or 2 to hemorrhage risk factors based on their perceived potential to lead to PPH was developed. RESULTS: Of …
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Optimizing Faculty Recruitment for Quality Enhancement Plan Programs at UT Southwestern
… settings. While standardization of this process can help reduce error, no consensus exists as to the best method of improving handover education. One potential method would focus on optimizing the recruitment of faculty scholars as leaders of new courses, thereby providing strong …