Lexicographic goal programming model for police patrol cars deployment in metropolitan cities

International Journal of Information and Management Sciences

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 173-188

  Sharma, Dinesh K ^a   Ghosh, Debasis ^b,d   Gaur, Avinash ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND EASTERN SHORE   (United States)

^b Ministry of Communications and Information Technology   (India)

^c DR A P J ABDUL KALAM TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^d Ministry of Communications and Information Technology   (India)

Author keywords

Lexicographic goal programming; Manpower allocation; Police patrol car

Indexed keywords

GROUND VEHICLES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBLEM SOLVING; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

LEXICOGRAPHIC GOAL PROGRAMMING; MANPOWER ALLOCATION; PATROL CARS;

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING;

EID: 34250215968     PISSN: 10171819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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