This study identifies three new bike station locations for Baltimore City's bikeshare program
using a location allocation spatial analysis tool. Over 1.6 million Global Positioning System …

In a crowded city like Grater Cairo Region (GCR), Egypt, finding a desired location becomes
a difficult task, especially in emergency situations. The main criteria of any emergency …

Geographic information system (GIS) based methodologies are widely used to various
problems. However, its potential for application to strategic maritime search and rescue …

The rapid growth of urbanization and the growing need for fair and equitable distribution of
urban services is one of the important issues and challenges for urban planners and …

Abstract In North America, highway–railway grade crossings can lead to significant travel
delays for emergency responders trying to reach an incident. Grade separation cannot be …

Background: Urban fire is one of the most disturbing problems in modern times with the
development of technology designed for fire prevention and suppression, they continue to …

Fire disasters pose a severe threat to the functionality of the cities and their sustainable
development. Lack of analytical approach in research literature hinders the development of …

In emergencies cases, the main problem is how to arrive to an incident location in a
minimum time. In such cases, using the classical distance based routing techniques does …

Preparedness is the main criteria for immediate response for any emergency response
provider (ERP) and decision support system. Emergency Response System can be either for …

Accessibility between fire hydrants and buildings is paramount in emergency response,
significantly influencing the efficiency and effectiveness of firefighting operations in the event …