Planning for evacuation: Insights from an efficient network design model

Journal of Infrastructure Systems

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 21-30

  Kalafats, Georgios ^a   Peeta, Srinivas ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Budgets; Evacuation; Network design; Spatial analysis; Traffic models

Indexed keywords

BUDGET CONTROL; COMPUTATIONAL EFFICIENCY; DESIGN; MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; POPULATION STATISTICS; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

BUDGETS; EVACUATION; NETWORK DESIGN; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; TRAFFIC MODELS;

SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

NETWORK DESIGN; NUMERICAL MODEL; PLANNING THEORY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 60649088473     PISSN: 10760342     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1076-0342(2009)15:1(21)     Document Type: Article

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