Facility location via continuous optimization with discontinuous objective functions

ANZIAM Journal

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 315-325

  Ugon, J ^a   Kouhbor, S ^a   Mammadov, M ^a   Rubinov, A ^a   Kruger, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BALLARAT   (Australia)

Author keywords

Discontinuous optimization; Global optimization; Location problems

Indexed keywords

EID: 36348950125     PISSN: 14461811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s1446181100003515     Document Type: Article

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