GIS siting of emergency vehicles improves response time

Friday, March 2, 2012 - 16:00 in Mathematics & Economics

In an emergency, minutes matter. With this knowledge, University of Georgia researchers developed a new method for determining where emergency vehicle stations should be located. The results of their work could improve ambulance response time for the 200 million Americans who dial 911 each year, according to the Federal Communications Commission.

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