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Handbook of operations research for homeland security /

This new Handbook addresses the state of the art in the application of operations research models to problems in preventing terrorist attacks, planning and preparing for emergencies, and responding to and recovering from disasters. The purpose of the book is to enlighten policy makers and decision m...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Herrmann, Jeffrey W.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Springer, ©2013.
Colección:International series in operations research & management science ; v. 183.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Using Operations Research Methods for Homeland Security Problems / Jeffrey W. Herrmann
  • Operations Research and Homeland Security: Overview and Case Study of Pandemic Influenza / Richard C. Larson, Anna Teytelman and Stan Finkelstein
  • Deployed Security Games for Patrol Planning / Fernando Ordóñez, Milind Tambe, Juan F. Jara, Manish Jain and Christopher Kiekintveld, et al.
  • Interdiction Models and Applications / Nedialko B. Dimitrov and David P. Morton
  • Time Discrepant Shipments in Manifest Data / James Abello, Mikey Chen and Neel Parikh
  • Achieving Realistic Levels of Defensive Hedging Based on Non-monotonic and Multi-attribute Terrorist Utility Functions / Vicki Marion Bier, Jaime Marie Bonorato and Chen Wang
  • Mitigating the Risk of an Anthrax Attack with Medical Countermeasures / Jeffrey W. Herrmann
  • Service Networks for Public Health and Medical Preparedness: Medical Countermeasures Dispensing and Large-Scale Disaster Relief Efforts / Eva K. Lee, Ferdinand Pietz and Bernard Benecke
  • Disaster Response Planning in the Private Sector and the Role of Operations Research / Özlem Ergun, Gonca Karakus, Paul Kerl, Pinar Keskinocak and Julie L. Swann, et al.
  • Using operations research methods for homeland security problems
  • Operations research and homeland security: overview and case study of pandemic influenza
  • Deployed security games for patrol planning
  • Interdiction models and applications
  • Time discrepant shipments in manifest data
  • Achieving realistic levels of defensive hedging based on non-monotonic and multi-attribute terrorist utility functions
  • Mitigating the risk of an anthrax attack with medical countermeasures
  • Service networks for public health and medical preparedness: medical countermeasures dispensing and large-scale disaster relief efforts
  • Disaster response planning in the private sector and the role of operations research.