ELASPY (Electric Ambulance Simulator Python) is a discrete-event simulator of the emergency response process of electric and diesel ambulances built in Python. For more information, please visit the ELASPY website: https://nanned.github.io/ELASPY.
The code is written in Python 3.10.8.
For installation instructions, please see: https://nanned.github.io/ELASPY/installation/installation.html.
For the user guide, including documentation and a quickstart, please see: https://nanned.github.io/ELASPY/user_guide/userguide.html.
If you would like to cite ELASPY, please consider citing the following paper:
Nanne A. Dieleman, Caroline J. Jagtenberg (2024). Electric ambulances: will the need for charging affect response times? Preprint at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=4874479. doi: 10.2139/ssrn.4874479.
Or, using the following BibTeX entry:
@article{Dieleman_Jagtenberg_2024,
title = {Electric ambulances: will the need for charging affect response times?},
author = {Dieleman, Nanne A. and Jagtenberg, Caroline J.},
year = {2024},
url = {https://ssrn.com/abstract=4874479},
doi = {10.2139/ssrn.4874479},
journal = {Preprint at SSRN}
}The GNU General Public License v3 (GPL-3) license is used. For more information, please see the included LICENSE.md file.
If you would like to contribute to ELASPY in any way, please feel free to create an issue to discuss what you would like to add or change. Moreover, make sure that your code submission includes:
- tests
- type hints
- documentation
- docstrings for the added/changed methods, classes, etc. according to the NumPy docstrings format
To check whether the type hints and tests run smoothly, you can follow these steps:
- Open the command line and move to the
ELASPYfolder. - Run the tests by using the following command:
pytest elaspy/tests.py
- Run the mypy checker by using:
mypy elaspy/