Use of OR in earthquake operations management: A review of the literature and roadmap for future research

B Çoban, MP Scaparra, JR O'Hanley - International Journal of Disaster Risk …, 2021 - Elsevier
To reduce human losses and minimize social and economic disruption caused by large-
scale earthquakes, effective planning and operational decisions need to be made by …

Efficient crisis management by selection and analysis of relief centers in disaster integrating GIS and multicriteria decision methods: a case study of Tehran

H Ahmadi Choukolaei… - Mathematical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In Iran, location is usually done by temporary relief organizations without considering the
necessary standards or conditions. The inappropriate and unscientific location may have led …

[HTML][HTML] Towards coordinated self-organization: An actor-centered framework for the design of disaster management information systems

V Nespeca, T Comes, K Meesters, F Brazier - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Traditionally, disaster management information systems have been designed to facilitate
communication and coordination along stable hierarchical lines and roles. However, to …

Knowledge structure-based consensus-reaching method for large-scale multiattribute group decision-making

YW Du, Q Chen, YL Sun, CH Li - Knowledge-Based Systems, 2021 - Elsevier
Large-scale multiattribute group decision-making (LMGDM) requires a large number of
participants with different knowledge structures. This study proposed an LMGDM consensus …

Process modularity, supply chain responsiveness, and moderators: The Médecins Sans Frontières response to the Covid‐19 pandemic

F Saïah, D Vega, H deVries… - Production and …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
The unprecedented scale of the Covid‐19 pandemic has been a challenge for health supply
chains around the world. Many international humanitarian organizations have had to ensure …

A study on siting of emergency shelters for dam failure floods considering population distribution and weather effects

Y Jiao, Z Li, W Ge, L Jing, M Wu, T Wang, H Sun… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
In recent years, dam failures have occurred frequently because of extreme weather, posing
a significant threat to downstream residents. The establishment of emergency shelters is …

Optimization models for disaster response operations: a literature review

A Kamyabniya, A Sauré, FS Salman, N Bénichou… - OR Spectrum, 2024 - Springer
Disaster operations management (DOM) seeks to mitigate the harmful impact of natural
disasters on individuals, society, infrastructure, economic activities, and the environment …

A novel min–max robust model for post-disaster relief kit assembly and distribution

D Zhang, Y Zhang, S Li, S Li - Expert Systems with Applications, 2023 - Elsevier
In disaster response phase, different types of emergency relief materials are prepared
simultaneously. Assorting and packing a proportion of relief items into relief kits will benefit …

A methodology for developing evidence-based optimization models in humanitarian logistics

H Baharmand, D Vega, M Lauras, T Comes - Annals of operations …, 2022 - Springer
The growing need for humanitarian assistance has inspired an increasing amount of
academic publications in the field of humanitarian logistics. Over the past two decades, the …

Dynamic optimization of emergency resource scheduling in a large-scale maritime oil spill accident

L Zhang, J Lu, Z Yang - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Current maritime emergency logistics studies on oil spills are largely conducted based on
static analysis to optimize resource scheduling. This does not suitably address the practical …