Modelling policing strategies for departments with limited resources

DOI10.1017/S0956792515000571MaRDI QIDQ4594598zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Alejandro Camacho, Hye Rin Lindsay Lee, Laura M. Smith

Publication date 24 November 2017

Published in European Journal of Applied Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1017/s0956792515000571

zbMATH Keywords

hot spotscrime modelsagent based methodspolicing strategies

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

PDEs in connection with game theory, economics, social and behavioral sciences (35Q91) Software, source code, etc. for problems pertaining to game theory, economics, and finance (91-04) Mathematical sociology (including anthropology) (91D99)

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