| Article ID: | iaor1999572 |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| Volume: | 5 |
| Issue: | 2 |
| Start Page Number: | 75 |
| End Page Number: | 88 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 1997 |
| Journal: | Location Science |
| Authors: | Laporte Gilbert, Gendreau Michel, Semet Frdric |
| Keywords: | health services |
This paper considers a double coverage ambulance location problem. A model is proposed and a tabu search heuristic is developed for its solution. Computational results using both randomly generated data and real data conform the efficiency of the proposed approach.