Spatio-temporal location modeling in a 3D indoor environment: The case of AEDs as emergency medical devices

International Journal of Geographical Information Science

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 469-494

  Dao, Thi Hong Diep ^a   Zhou, Yuhong ^a   Thill, Jean Claude ^a   Delmelle, Eric ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

Author keywords

3D visualization; location allocation modeling; microscale spaces; socio technical systems; spatio temporal

Indexed keywords

DISCRETE ELEMENT METHOD; FACILITY LOCATION; GIS; INNOVATION; LINEAR PROGRAMING; OPTIMIZATION; P-MEDIAN; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; TIME DEPENDENT BEHAVIOR; VISUALIZATION;

EID: 84863354773     PISSN: 13658816     EISSN: 13623087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13658816.2011.597753     Document Type: Article

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