AMBULANCE DEPLOYMENT ANALYSIS - A CASE-STUDY OF BANGKOK

被引:42
作者
FUJIWARA, O
MAKJAMROEN, T
GUPTA, KK
机构
[1] UNIV CALIF BERKELEY,DEPT IND ENGN & OPERAT RES,BERKELEY,CA 94720
[2] ASIAN INST TECHNOL,REG COMP CTR,BANGKOK,THAILAND
关键词
AMBULANCES - Computer Simulation - MANAGEMENT SCIENCE;
D O I
10.1016/0377-2217(87)90130-5
中图分类号
C93 [管理学];
学科分类号
12 ; 1201 ; 1202 ; 120202 ;
摘要
Ambulance deployment policies are examined in the case of Bangkok, the capital city of Thailand. The maximum expected coverage location model of M. S. Daskin is used to screen the large number of possible alternatives to arrive at 'good' solutions. Each of these solutions is then subjected to a detailed analysis by simulation. A new deployment policy is identified which provides current performance levels but with a lesser number of ambulances.
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