A simulation modeling framework for community-wide evacuation planning

Journal of Transportation Security

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-18

  Duanmu, Jun ^a   Chowdhury, Mashrur ^b   Taaffe, Kevin ^b  

^a OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b South   (United States)

Author keywords

Arrival rate; At risk population; Data input; Evacuation; Long distance evacuation; Simulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952900538     PISSN: 19387741     EISSN: 1938775X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12198-010-0055-y     Document Type: Article

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