Two new models for redeployment of ambulances

نویسندگان

  • Mohammad Maleki
  • Nahidsadat Majlesinasab
  • Mohammad Mehdi Sepehri
چکیده

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cie.2014.05.019 0360-8352/ 2014 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved. ⇑ Corresponding author at: Department of Industrial Engineering, Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, Iran. Tel.: +98 913 229 3775. E-mail address: [email protected] (M. Maleki). 1 Maximal Expected Coverage Relocation Problem. 2 Emergency Medical Services. Mohammad Maleki a,b,⇑, Nahidsadat Majlesinasab , Mohammad Mehdi Sepehri a,b

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Computers & Industrial Engineering

دوره 78  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2014