Recent optimization models and trends in location, relocation, and dispatching of emergency medical vehicles

DOI10.1016/j.ejor.2018.02.055zbMath1403.90469OpenAlexW2793538957WikidataQ115202472 ScholiaQ115202472MaRDI QIDQ1991100

V. Bélanger, Patrick Soriano, Angel Ruiz

Publication date: 30 October 2018

Published in: European Journal of Operational Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2018.02.055

zbMATH Keywords

locationOR in health servicesemergency medical servicesrelocation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Discrete location and assignment (90B80) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to operations research and mathematical programming (90-02)

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