Designing an optimization model for the vaccine supply chain during the COVID-19 pandemic
J Valizadeh, S Boloukifar, S Soltani, EJ Hookerd… - Expert Systems with …, 2023 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected people's lives worldwide. Among various strategies
being applied to addressing such a global crisis, public vaccination has been arguably the …
being applied to addressing such a global crisis, public vaccination has been arguably the …
Operations research approaches for improving coordination, cooperation, and collaboration in humanitarian relief chains: A framework and literature review
Given the considerable number of actors in the humanitarian space, coordination is
essential for successful disaster response. Furthermore, the sheer size of challenges and …
essential for successful disaster response. Furthermore, the sheer size of challenges and …
A cooperative game theory approach for location-routing-inventory decisions in humanitarian relief chain incorporating stochastic planning
This paper describes a new simulation based mathematical model for locating distribution
centres, vehicle routing, and inventory problems under earthquake conditions. In this paper …
centres, vehicle routing, and inventory problems under earthquake conditions. In this paper …
A stochastic bi-objective simulation–optimization model for cascade disaster location-allocation-distribution problems
Cascade disasters can destroy urban infrastructures, kill thousands of people, and
permanently displace millions of people. The paramount goal of disaster relief programs is …
permanently displace millions of people. The paramount goal of disaster relief programs is …
A new robust optimization model for relief logistics planning under uncertainty: a real-case study
A Aliakbari, A Rashidi Komijan… - Soft Computing, 2022 - Springer
As natural disasters often cause catastrophic damages, disaster management must be
considered. Relief logistics planning in disaster management is a dynamic process that …
considered. Relief logistics planning in disaster management is a dynamic process that …
Integrated relief pre-positioning and procurement planning considering non-governmental organizations support and perishable relief items in a humanitarian supply …
The escalating frequency and severity of disasters on a global scale have sparked inquiries
into the efficacy of current disaster planning strategies in various scenarios. Despite the …
into the efficacy of current disaster planning strategies in various scenarios. Despite the …
Integration of sustainable closed-loop supply chain with reliability and possibility of new product development: a robust fuzzy optimisation model
The development of a new product is an essential factor in changing the structure of supply
chains. This paper proposes a sustainable closed-loop supply chain network with the …
chains. This paper proposes a sustainable closed-loop supply chain network with the …
Dynamic zoning of the network using cooperative transmission and maintenance planning: A solution for sustainability of water distribution networks
Sustainability approaches in transmission and maintenance planning of network utilities with
different maintenance zones, which involve increasing the reliability of the transfer while …
different maintenance zones, which involve increasing the reliability of the transfer while …
A cooperative robust human resource allocation problem for healthcare systems for disaster management
Similar to other human-made institutes, healthcare systems often experience post-disaster
disruptions in performance, which can pose significant threats to the people's lives in the …
disruptions in performance, which can pose significant threats to the people's lives in the …
Designing a humanitarian relief network considering governmental and non-governmental operations under uncertainty
This study addresses a humanitarian supply chain network that includes locating relief
centers, pre-positioning and distributing relief items, and providing medical treatment in …
centers, pre-positioning and distributing relief items, and providing medical treatment in …