The weber problem with regional demand

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 104, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 358-365

  Carrizosa, E ^a   Munoz Marquez M ^b   Puerto, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CÁDIZ   (Spain)

Author keywords

Average distances; Location; Weber problems

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; LOCATION; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING;

AVERAGE DISTANCES; REGIONAL DEMAND; WEBER PROBLEM;

OPERATIONS RESEARCH;

EID: 0031701060     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-2217(97)00190-2     Document Type: Article

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