Replacing continuous demand with discrete demand in a competitive location model

Naval Research Logistics

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 81-95

  Drezner, Tammy ^a   Drezner, Zvi ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; FUNCTIONS; LOCATION; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; SET THEORY;

CONTINUOUS DEMAND; DEMAND POINTS; DISCRETE DEMAND; OBJECTIVE FUNCTIONS; OPTIMAL LOCATION SOLUTION;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

EID: 0031079329     PISSN: 0894069X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1520-6750(199702)44:1<81::AID-NAV5>3.0.CO;2-I     Document Type: Article

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