18  Batch Optimization Analysis

18.1 Introduction

Batch composition significantly impacts scanning efficiency. This analysis identifies optimal batch sizes and composition strategies.

18.2 Batch Size Efficiency

Throughput by Batch Size
batch_category n_batches avg_throughput median_throughput avg_duration
1-5 cases 579 0.02 0 6.23
6-10 cases 6 0.00 0 11.30

18.3 Batch Composition Impact

Key Finding: Does mixing simple and complex cases improve or hurt throughput?

18.4 Hourly Batch Performance

18.5 Recommendations

  1. Optimal Batch Size: Based on throughput data
  2. Composition Strategy: Homogeneous vs mixed batches
  3. Timing: Align batch loading with peak efficiency hours