Wein et al., 2006 - Google Patents
Preventing the importation of illicit nuclear materials in shipping containersWein et al., 2006
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- Wein L
- Wilkins A
- Baveja M
- Flynn S
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- Publication venue
- Risk Analysis
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We develop a mathematical model to find the optimal inspection strategy for detecting a nuclear weapon (or nuclear material to make a weapon) from being smuggled into the United States in a shipping container, subject to constraints of port congestion and an …
- 239000011824 nuclear material 0 title abstract description 7
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- G06Q10/08—Logistics, e.g. warehousing, loading, distribution or shipping; Inventory or stock management, e.g. order filling, procurement or balancing against orders
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- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
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