Optimizing Prepositioning of Equipment and Personnel for Los Angeles County Fire Department to Fight Wildland Fires
Decision support for LACoFD to pre‑position wildfire resources on red‑flag days; prediction + optimization adopted by the department.
Research
Optimization, geospatial analytics, decision support; prior nuclear instrumentation work.
Evaluation of HEU surrogate sources for use in training and modeling
Prompt‑gamma surrogates (e.g., Gd) for safe, low‑cost HEU detection training; strong spectral match around 186 keV.