An application of genetic algorithm for multi-dimensional competitive facility location problem

Conference Proceedings - IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics

Volumn 4, Issue , 2005, Pages 3276-3280

  Uno, Takeshi ^a   Hanaoka, Seiichirou ^a   Sakawa, Masatoshi ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

0 1 programming problem; Competitiveness; Facility location; Genetic algorithm; Multi dimensional location

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

0-1 PROGRAMMING PROBLEM; COMPETITIVENESS; FACILITY LOCATION; MULTI-DIMENSIONAL LOCATION;

GENETIC ALGORITHMS;

EID: 27944470852     PISSN: 1062922X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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