Handbook of Operations Research for Homeland Security

Using Operations Research Methods for Homeland Security Problems.- Operations Research and Homeland Security: Overview and Case Study of Pandemic Influenza.- Deployed Security Games for Patrol Planning.- Interdiction Models and Applications.- Time Discrepant Shipments in Manifest Data.- Achieving Realistic Levels of Defensive Hedging Based on Non-MOnotonic and Multi-Attribute Terrorist Utility Functions.- Mitigating the Risk of an Anthrax Attack with Medical Countermeasures.- Service Networks for Public Health and Medical Preparedness: Medical Countermeasures Dispensing and Large-scale Disaster Relief Efforts.- Disaster Response Planning in the Private Sector and the Role of Operations Research.