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Evaluation of field visit planning heuristics during rapid needs assessment in an uncertain post-disaster environment
(Springer, 2022-12)
A Rapid Needs Assessment process is carried out immediately after the onset of a disaster to investigate the disaster’s impact on affected communities, usually through field visits. Reviewing practical humanitarian guidelines ...
A mathematical model for equitable in-country COVID-19 vaccine allocation
(Taylor and Francis, 2022)
Given the scarcity of COVID-19 vaccines, equitable (fair) allocation of limited vaccines across the main administrative units of a country (e.g. municipalities) has been an important concern for public health authorities ...
A machine learning approach to deal with ambiguity in the humanitarian decision-making
(Wiley, 2023-09)
One of the major challenges for humanitarian organizations in response planning is dealing with the inherent ambiguity and uncertainty in disaster situations. The available information that comes from different sources in ...
A predictive multistage postdisaster damage assessment framework for drone routing
(Wiley, 2024-01)
This study focuses on postdisaster damage assessment operations supported by a set of drones. We propose a multistage framework, consisting of two phases applied iteratively to rapidly gather damage information within an ...
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