An optimization-based study on the redeployment of a secondary school network

Environment and Planning B: Planning and Design

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 296-315

  Teixeira, João ^a   Antunes, António ^b   Peeters, Dominique ^c  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF PORTUGAL   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCESSIBILITY; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; LOCATION DECISION; OPTIMIZATION; P-MEDIAN; SECONDARY EDUCATION; TRADE-OFF;

COIMBRA [PORTUGAL]; EURASIA; EUROPE; PORTUGAL; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 34247524602     PISSN: 02658135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/b31173     Document Type: Article

References (35)

1. Antunes A, 1994 De la Planification Optimale de l'Équipement Scolaire [Optimal planning of school infrastructure], PhD thesis, Catholic University of Louvain, Belgium
2. Antunes A, Peeters D, 2001, "On solving complex multi-period location models using simulated annealing" European Journal of Operational Research 130 190-201
3. Atamturk A, Savelsbergh M W P, 2005, "Integer-programming software systems" Annals of Operations Research 140 67-124
4. Brakman S, Garretsen H, van Marrewijk C, 2001 An Introduction to Geographical Economics (Cambridge University Press, Cambridge)
5. Canavarro J M, Pereira M D, David R M, Ramos L M, Silva P, 2004 Avaliação das Expectativas da População sobre as Escolas [Evaluation of expectations of the population about schools], report for Coimbra's Educational Charter, Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences, University of Coimbra
6. Carreras M, Serra D, 1999, 'On optimal location with threshold requirements" Socio-economic Planning Sciences 33 91-103
7. Church R L, Murray T, 1993,'Modeling school utilization and consolidation" Journal of Urban Planning and Development 119 23-38
8. Church R L, Schoepfle O B, 1993, "The choice alternative to school assignment" Environment and Planning B: Planning and Design 20 447-457
9. Current J, Daskin M, Schilling D, 2002, "Discrete network location models", in Facility Location: Applications and Theory Eds Z Drezner, H Hamacher (Springer, Berlin) pp 81-118
10. Das Optimization, 2002 Xress-Optimizer Reference Guide Blisworth House, Church Lane, Blisworth, Northants
11. Densham P J, Rushton G, 1996, "Providing spatial decision support for rural public service facilities that require a minimum workload" Environment and Planning B: Planning and Design 23 553-574
12. Eiselt H A, Laporte G, 1995, "Objectives in location problems", in Facility Location. A Survey of Application and Methods Ed. Z Drezner (Springer, Berlin) pp 151-180
13. Eitan Y, Narula S C, Tien J M, 2001, "A generalized approach to modeling the hierarchical location-allocation problem" IEEE Ransactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics 21 39-46
14. ESRI, 2000 Using Arc View GIS Environmental and Systems Research Institute, Redlands, CA
15. Galvão R, Espejo L, Boffey B. 2002, "A hierarchical model for the location of perinatal facilities in the municipality of Rio de Janeiro" European Journal of Operational Research 138 495-517
16. Galvão R D, Espejo L G A, Boffey B, Yates D, 2006, "Load balancing and capacity constraints in a hierarchical location model" European Journal of Operational Research 172 631-646
17. Gerrard R A, Church R L, 1996, "Closest assignment constraints and location models: properties and structure" Location Science 4 251-271
18. Greenleaf N, Harrison T, 1987, 'A mathematical programming approach to elementary school facility decisions" Socio-Economic Planning Sciences 21 395-401
19. Hansen P, Labbé M, Peeters D, Thisse J-F, 1987, "Facility location analysis", in Systems of Cities and Facility Location Eds J Lesourne, H Sonnenschein (Harwood Academic, London) pp 1-70
20. INE, 2002 Projecções de População Residente, Portugal, 2000-2050 [Resident population forecasts, Portugal, 2000-2050] Instituto Nacional de Estatistica, Lisbon, Portugal
21. Kalcsics J, Melo M T, Nickel S, Gündra H, 2002, "Planning sales territories - a facility location approach", in Operations Research Proceedings 2001 (Springer, Berlin) pp 141-148
22. Krarup J, Pruzan P M, 1990, "Ingredients of locational analysis", in Discrete Location Theory Eds P B Mirchandani, R L Francis (John Wiley, New York) pp 1-54
23. Labbé M, Louveaux F V, 1997, 'Locations problems", in Annotated Bibliographies in Combinatorial Optimization Eds M Dell'Amico, F Maffioli, S Martello (John Wiley, New York) pp 261-281
24. Marianov V, Serra D, 2002, "Location problems in the public sector", in Facility Location: Applications and Theory Eds Z Drezner, H Hamacher (Springer, Berlin) pp 119-150
25. MinEdu, 2000 Critérios de Reordenamento da Rede Educativa [Criteria for the redeployment of school networks] Ministério da Educação, Lisbon
26. Narula S, 1986, "Minisum hierarchical location-allocation problems on a network: a survey" Annals of Operations Research 6 257-272
27. Pizzolato N, Silva H, 1997, "The location of public schools: evaluation of practical experiences" International Transactions in Operational Research 4 13-22
28. Pizzolato N D, Barcelos F B, Lorena L A N, 2004, "School location methodology in urban areas of developing countries" International Transactions in Operational Research 11 667-681
29. ReVelle C, 1987, "Urban public facility location", in Handbook of Regional and Urban Economics, Volume 2 Ed. E Mills (Elsevier, Amsterdam) pp 1053-1096
30. São Pedro M E, Santos M F, Baptista M R, Correia R, 2000, "Uma leitura quantitativa do sistema educativo" [A quantitative perspective on the education system], in O Futuro da Educação em Portugal: Tendências e Oportunidades [The future of education in Portugal: trends and opportunities] Coordinator R Carneiro, Ministério da Educação, Lisbon
31. Schoepfle O, Church R, 1991, "A new network representation of a 'classic' school districting problem" Socio-Economic Planning Sciences 25 189-197
32. Verter V, Lapierre S, 2002, "Location of preventive health care facilities" Annals of Operations Research 110 123-132
33. Wagner J, Falkson L, 1975, "The optimal nodal location of public facilities with price-sensitive demand" Geographical Analysis 7 69-83
34. Weaver J R, Church R L, 1991, "The nested hierarchical median facility location model" INFOR 29 100-115
35. Zipf G K, 1949 Human Behavior and the Principle of Least Effort (Addison-Wesley, New York)