Estimating spatial efficiency using cyber search, GIS, and spatial optimization: a case study of fire service deployment in Los Angeles County

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• fire service 73%
• geographic information system 42%
• services 30%
• station 27%
• fire protection 22%
• service provision 21%
• urban region 19%
• public sector 19%
• competitiveness 18%
• jurisdiction 18%
• private sector 17%
• loss 17%
• spatial analysis 15%
• county 14%
• budget 13%
• price 13%
• public 10%
• demand 10%
• methodology 9%
• simulation 7%

Social Sciences

• spatial efficiency 100%
• Geographic information systems 58%
• public investment 20%
• simulation model 20%
• competitiveness 15%
• public service 14%
• private sector 13%
• public sector 13%
• jurisdiction 13%
• budget 13%
• coverage 12%
• efficiency 11%
• demand 11%
• methodology 8%

Engineering & Materials Science

• Geographic information systems 49%
• Fires 40%
• Fire protection 19%
• Industry 7%