Emergency medical services (EMS) are public safety systems responsible for the pre-
hospital stabilization and transport of seriously injured patients. The goal of such systems is …

Abstract The French Emergency Medical services, which are known as SAMU (the acronym
of Urgent Medical Aid Services in French), are public safety systems responsible for the …

Any solution to facility location problems will consider determining the best suitable locations
with respect to certain criteria. Among different types of location problems, involving …

Research efforts on ambulance response times for Emergency Medical Services (EMS) calls
have been made for decades, especially in developed countries, using different techniques …

Emergency medical services (EMS) systems provide out-of-hospital acute medical care and
transportation to the appropriate health care provider to patients with illnesses and injuries …

Maritime search and rescue (SAR) operations, conducted for rendering aid to the victims in
need of help at sea, play a crucial role in dropping the number of causalities. Therefore, it is …

This paper addresses the multi-period ambulance redeployment planning problem in a two-
tiered Emergency Medical System (EMS) where two types of ambulances are used to …

Distributed Simulation (DS) allows existing models to be composed together to form
simulations of large-scale systems, or large models to be divided into models that execute …

This paper focuses on discrete event simulation of a manufacturing unit using ARENA
software. The simulation was carried out with an objective to study the flow of aluminium …

In Pakistan most of the local hospitals have limited resources and budget deficits to address
day-to-day routine activities. This is further intensified by inefficient management of hospital …