Responding to terrorist attacks and natural disasters: A case study using simulation

Proceedings - Winter Simulation Conference

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 886-894

  Albores, Pavel ^a   Shaw, Duncan ^a  

^a ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ATTACK; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DECONTAMINATION; FIRE PROTECTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

CATASTROPHIC INCIDENTS; RESOURCE REQUIREMENTS; TERRORIST ATTACKS;

DISASTERS;

EID: 33845496110     PISSN: 08917736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WSC.2005.1574336     Document Type: Conference Paper

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