Decision support system for mass dispensing of medications for infectious disease outbreaks and bioterrorist attacks

DOI10.1007/s10479-006-0087-7zbMath1106.90044OpenAlexW1987771350MaRDI QIDQ863587

William Glisson, Siddhartha Maheshwary, Eva K. Lee, Jacquelyn Mason

Publication date: 5 February 2007

Published in: Annals of Operations Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10.1007/s10479-006-0087-7

zbMATH Keywords

optimizationsimulationresource allocationdecision support systeminfectious diseasesmallpoxanthraxemergency responsebioterrorism

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Management decision making, including multiple objectives (90B50) Resource and cost allocation (including fair division, apportionment, etc.) (91B32) Physiological, cellular and medical topics (92C99)

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