Cornell efficiency experts seek to save precious minutes in deploying ambulances
Tuesday, June 17, 2008 - 10:42
in Mathematics & Economics
Every extra second it takes an ambulance to get to its destination can mean life or death. But how, besides driving faster, can ambulances get emergency services to people in need as efficiently as possible, every day? It's a classic operations research question that three Cornell researchers are tackling in groundbreaking ways.