On n-facility median problem with facilities subject to failure facing uniform demand

Discrete Applied Mathematics

Volumn 159, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 420-432

  Berman, Oded ^a   Krass, Dmitry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Continuous location models; p median; Reliability

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL APPROACH; ANALYTICAL RESULTS; CONTINUOUS LOCATIONS; LINE SEGMENT; LINEAR COMBINATIONS; MEDIAN PROBLEM; OPERATING FACILITIES; OPTIMAL LOCATIONS; P-MEDIAN; STOCHASTIC PROBLEMS; TRAVEL DISTANCE;

LOCATION; TRANSFER CASES (VEHICLES);

PROBLEM SOLVING;

EID: 79551573121     PISSN: 0166218X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dam.2010.11.021     Document Type: Article

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