Operations research to support bushfire management

The PhD work of James Minas at RMIT University concentrated on the use of operations research for decision support in bushfire management. Operations research is the use of an analytical approach to aid decision making in complex real-world systems.

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Publications from this Project

Journal Article

A review of operations research methods applicable to wildfire management

J.P. Minas; J.W. Hearne; J. Handmer

A spatial optimisation model for multi-period landscape level fuel management to mitigate wildfire impacts

J.P. Minas; J. Hearne; D. Martell

An integrated optimization model for fuel management and fire suppression preparedness planning

J.P. Minas; J.W. Hearne; D. Martell

Associated Project

Effective Incident Management Organising

External References

Making decisions under uncertainty

James Minas is conducting his PhD project on "Making decisions under uncertainty". He was interviewed at the 2010 Bushfire CRC annual conference in Darwin.