Pandemics cause chaotic situations in supply chains (SC) around the globe, which can lead towards survivability challenges. The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is an unprecedented …
The outbreaks of infectious diseases that spread across countries have generally existed for centuries. An example is the occurrence of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, which led to …
Crisis-induced vaccine supply chain management has recently drawn attention to the importance of immediate responses to a crisis (eg, the COVID-19 pandemic). This study …
Compartmental models have been a phenomenon of studying epidemics. However, existing compartmental models do not explicitly consider the spatial spread of an epidemic and …
This paper develops an approach to optimize a vaccine distribution network design through a mixed-integer nonlinear programming model with two objectives: minimizing the total …
This research develops a humanitarian cold supply chain model with equity consideration for COVID-19 vaccine distribution during a pandemic, considering deprivation cost and an …
The recent outbreak of Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) has posed serious threats and challenges to global supply chain management (GSCM). To survive the crisis, it is …
L Thul, W Powell - European journal of operational research, 2023 - Elsevier
We present a formal mathematical modeling framework for a multi-agent sequential decision problem during an epidemic. The problem is formulated as a collaboration between a …
X Yin, IE Büyüktahtakın - Health Care Management Science, 2021 - Springer
Existing compartmental models in epidemiology are limited in terms of optimizing the resource allocation to control an epidemic outbreak under disease growth uncertainty. In this …