Determining probabilistic spatial patterns of lost persons and their detection characteristics in land search & rescue

Search theory allows the optimization of scarce resources to find a missing person in the shortest possible time. This work focuses on the central paradigm in search theory from a land-based search and rescue perspective: A search planner must send a resource where the subject is located, which is u...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Koester, Robert J.
Other Authors: Teeuw, Richard Michael
Published: University of Portsmouth 2018
Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.765686