A hybrid agent-cellular space modeling approach for fire spread and suppression simulation

Proceedings - Winter Simulation Conference

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 248-255

  Hu, Xiaolin ^a   Muzy, Alexandre ^b   Ntaimo, Lewis ^c  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE CORSE   (France)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; INTELLIGENT AGENTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

FIRE SPREAD; SUPPRESSION SIMULATION; SYSTEM ARCHITECTURE;

STATE SPACE METHODS;

EID: 33846656086     PISSN: 08917736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WSC.2005.1574258     Document Type: Conference Paper

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