Research Article

Optimization of Site Selection for Emergency Medical Facilities considering the SEIR Model

Table 6

The parameters and instructions of the evaluation equation.

ParameterInstruction

Evaluation score of facility point (The smaller the , the better the evaluation of the facility point)
Cost influence factor,  = {1,2, …, 10}
Average distance between facility point and residential area
Coverage radius of the facility point
NIMBY factor,  = {1,2, …, 10}
Maximum distance from the facility point to a nearby residential area
Average distance from all facility points to nearby residential areas
Pollution factor,  = {1,2, …, 10}
Covers the area of residential areas
Total pollution of covered area