An ABC heuristic for optimizing moveable ambulance station location and vehicle repositioning for the city of São Paulo

DOI10.1111/itor.12160zbMath1317.90162MaRDI QIDQ5257892

Claudio B. Cunha, L. A. Andrade

Publication date: 24 June 2015

Published in: International Transactions in Operational Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1111/itor.12160

zbMATH Keywords

locationemergency medical servicesrelocationambulance stations

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

90C90: Applications of mathematical programming

90C59: Approximation methods and heuristics in mathematical programming

90B80: Discrete location and assignment

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