A tool for tracing emergency vehicles during evacuation

WIT Transactions on the Built Environment

Volumn 111, Issue , 2010, Pages 325-333

  Polimeni, A ^a   Quattrone, A ^a   Vitetta, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDITERRANEA OF REGGIO CALABRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Emergency conditions; Evacuation; Path design; Vehicle routing problem

Indexed keywords

DESIGN PROBLEMS; EMERGENCY CONDITIONS; EVACUATION; FIXED TIME INTERVAL; HARDWARE-SOFTWARE TOOLS; PATH DESIGN; REAL-TIME DATA; VEHICLE POSITION; VEHICLE ROUTING PROBLEM;

EMERGENCY VEHICLES; ROUTING ALGORITHMS;

DESIGN;

COMPUTER SYSTEM; CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; REAL TIME; ROAD TRANSPORT; TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT;

EID: 77958167973     PISSN: 17433509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2495/UT100291     Document Type: Conference Paper

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