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Adwitiya Mukhopadhyay, Aryadevi Remanidevi Devidas, Venkat P. Rangan and Maneesha Vinodini Ramesh
Addressing the inadequacy of medical facilities in rural communities and the high number of patients affected by ailments that need to be treated immediately is of prime importance for all countries. The various recent healthcare emergency situations bri...
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Dionicio Neira-Rodado, John Wilmer Escobar-Velasquez and Sally McClean
In this paper, an analytic review of the recent methodologies tackling the problem of dynamic allocation of ambulances was carried out. Considering that state-of-the-art is moving to deal with more extensive and dynamic problems to address in a better wa...
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Haojian Liang, Shaohua Wang, Huilai Li, Huichun Ye and Yang Zhong
The spatial optimization method between combinatorial optimization problems and GIS has many geographical applications. The p-center problem is a classic NP-hard location modeling problem, which has essential applications in many real-world scenarios, su...
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Peter Jankovic and Ludmila Jáno?íková
This paper deals with optimizing the location of ambulance stations in a two-tiered emergency medical system in an urban environment. Several variants of station distribution are calculated by different mathematical programming models and are evaluated b...
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Lorenzo Gianquintieri, Maria Antonia Brovelli, Andrea Pagliosa, Gabriele Dassi, Piero Maria Brambilla, Rodolfo Bonora, Giuseppe Maria Sechi and Enrico Gianluca Caiani
The epidemic of coronavirus-disease-2019 (COVID-19) started in Italy with the first official diagnosis on 21 February 2020; However, it is not known how many cases were already present in earlier days and weeks, thus limiting the possibilities of conduct...
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Chih-Hong Sun, Chen-Yang Cheng, Cheng-Hui Wang and Po-Huan Hsiao
To equally distribute the workload and minimize the travel distance for fire departments, we developed a new dynamic floating stations model (DFSM) to target traffic-related emergency medical services (EMS) during peak hours. This study revealed that tra...
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Ayesha Maqbool, Zain ul Abideen Usmani, Farkhanda Afzal and Alia Razia
This study aims to propose an application of agent based modeling (ABM) and simulation for disaster mitigation in an urban region of Pakistan. Pakistan has been working over the past few decades to reduce the risk factor of disasters by using different d...
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Adrian Rohr, Peter Priesmeier, Katerina Tzavella and Alexander Fekete
Emergency management services, such as firefighting, rescue teams and ambulances, are all heavily reliant on road networks. However, even for highly industrialised countries such as Germany, and even for large cities, spatial planning tools are lacking f...
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Raffay Rizwan, Muhammad Naeem Shehzad and Muhammad Naeem Awais
Air transport is the fastest way to reach areas with no direct land routes for ambulances. This paper presents the development of a quadcopter-based rapid response unit in an efficient aerial aid system to eliminate the delay time for first aid supplies....
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Andrés Ernesto Rojas Ortega, Lindsay Alvarez Pomar, Javier Parra Peña
La asignación de ambulancias para la atención prehospitalaria de Bogotá, es administrada por el Centro Regulador de Urgencias, el cual tiene la difícil tarea de brindar el servicio a los pacientes que así lo requieran, dentro del perímetro urbano de la c...
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