A dynamic programming model for optimal distribution of police patrol efforts in Nigeria: a case study of Lagos state

DOI10.1504/IJOR.2010.033106zbMATH Open1188.90163OpenAlexW2062935083MaRDI QIDQ973449FDOQ973449

Authors: Constantine Imafidon Tongo, A. B. Agbadudu 

Publication date: 31 May 2010

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1504/ijor.2010.033106

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zbMATH Keywords

dynamic programmingoperational researchcrime preventionnigeriapolice patrolsrandom crimessteepest ascent algorithm

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Case-oriented studies in operations research (90B90) Dynamic programming (90C39)

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