The field of supply chain management has been extensively studied, while its role in
disaster relief operations has received limited contributions. Recent dedicated special …

In the past decade the humanitarian supply chain (HSC) has attracted the attention of
researchers due to the increasing frequency of disasters. The uncertainty in time, location …

Evacuation planning is an important activity in disaster management. Due to the sudden
occurrence of disasters, evacuation should be preplanned. It is necessary for evacuation …

Allocating movable resources dynamically enables evacuation management agencies to
improve evacuation system performance in both the spatial and temporal dimensions. This …

One of the actions usually conducted to limit exposure to a hazardous event is the
evacuation of the area that is subject to the effects of the event itself. This involves …

After a disaster, a huge number of homeless victims should be evacuated from disaster sites
to temporary shelters. However, because the evacuation capacity is insufficient, victims must …

The purpose and objectives of this work is to develop methods for formalization and creation
of a systematic approach in solving problems of mobile units under uncertainty. Control …

Urban evacuation management is challenging to implement as it requires planning and
coordination over a large geographical area. To address these challenges and to bolster …

The need for better evacuation management is becoming inevitably important as a
preparedness measure to minimize negative impacts of disasters. One of the essential …

This work develops a novel methodology for investigating dynamic evacuation route
switching behavior and its influence on evacuation traffic assignment considering evacuees' …