Optimal control of a terror queue

DOI10.1016/J.EJOR.2015.07.010MaRDI QIDQ320666zbMATH OpenOpenAlexDBLPWikidataFDO

Authors Andrea Seidl, Edward H. Kaplan, Jonathan P. Caulkins, Stefan Wrzaczek, Gustav Feichtinger

Publication date 7 October 2016

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

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2015.07.010

zbMATH Keywords

counterterrorismintelligenceoptimal controlqueuesstaffing models

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Optimality conditions for problems involving ordinary differential equations (49K15) Applications of optimal control and differential games (49N90) Queues and service in operations research (90B22) Fuzzy and other nonstochastic uncertainty mathematical programming (90C70) History, political science (91F10)

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