A 3-approximation for facility location with uniform capacities

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 6080 LNCS, Issue , 2010, Pages 149-162

  Aggarwal, Ankit ^a   Anand, L ^b   Bansal, Manisha ^c   Garg, Naveen ^d   Gupta, Neelima ^c   Gupta, Shubham ^e   Jain, Surabhi ^f  

^a Tower Research Capital LLC ^*  (India)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

^d INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^f Morgan Stanley   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION RATIOS; FACILITY LOCATION PROBLEM; FACILITY LOCATIONS; GLOBAL OPTIMUM; LOCAL SEARCH ALGORITHM; LOCALLY OPTIMUM;

APPROXIMATION ALGORITHMS; COMBINATORIAL OPTIMIZATION; DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING; LEARNING ALGORITHMS;

INTEGER PROGRAMMING;

EID: 77954399588     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-13036-6_12     Document Type: Conference Paper

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