Locating waste pipelines to minimize their impact on marine environment

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 179, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 1143-1159

  Cáceres, Teresa ^a   Mesa, Juan A ^a   Ortega, Francisco A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Forbidden regions; Undesirable facility location; Zone Voronoi diagram

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONES; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; OCEAN HABITATS; OPTIMIZATION; PIPELINES; PROBLEM SOLVING; SET THEORY;

EUCLIDEAN DISTANCE; FORBIDDEN REGIONS; UNDESIRABLE FACILITY LOCATION; ZONE VORONOI DIAGRAMS;

TRACKING (POSITION);

EID: 33845987738     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejor.2005.06.073     Document Type: Article

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