Covering problems in facility location: A review

RZ Farahani, N Asgari, N Heidari, M Hosseininia… - Computers & Industrial …, 2012 - Elsevier
In this study, we review the covering problems in facility location. Here, besides a number of
reviews on covering problems, a comprehensive review of models, solutions and …

Inequity averse optimization in operational research

Ö Karsu, A Morton - European journal of operational research, 2015 - Elsevier
There are many applications across a broad range of business problem domains in which
equity is a concern and many well-known operational research (OR) problems such as …

Risk based facility location by using fault tree analysis in disaster management

İ Akgün, F Gümüşbuğa, B Tansel - Omega, 2015 - Elsevier
Determining the locations of facilities for prepositioning supplies to be used during a disaster
is a strategic decision that directly affects the success of disaster response operations …

A multiobjective, maximal conditional covering location problem applied to the relocation of hierarchical emergency response facilities

NR Paul, BJ Lunday, SG Nurre - Omega, 2017 - Elsevier
In this research we analyze the effectiveness of the current and optimal locations of a set of
existing regional assets maintained by the Department of Defense to respond to large-scale …

A note on the facility location problem with stochastic demands

M Bieniek - Omega, 2015 - Elsevier
In this research note that the single source capacitated facility location problem with general
stochastic identically distributed demands is studied. The demands considered are …

Contemporary optimization application through geographic information systems

AT Murray - Omega, 2021 - Elsevier
The significance of optimization cannot be overstated. It is literally relied upon or responsible
for much of what we see and do on a daily basis, with many service systems designed and …

Development of a decision making system for installing unmanned parcel lockers: Focusing on residential complexes in Korea

H Lee, M Chen, HT Pham, S Choo - KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering, 2019 - Springer
The distribution of unmanned parcel lockers is projected to proliferate nationwide
significantly as it is promoted by the government for its potential to increase public safety and …

Risk-based optimization of emergency rescue facilities locations for large-scale environmental accidents to improve urban public safety

M Zhao, Q Chen - Natural Hazards, 2015 - Springer
Emergency rescue facility is an indispensable component of urban system and important for
public safety. Due to the special characteristics and complexity of urban environmental …

Optimal location and capability of oil-spill response facilities for the south coast of Newfoundland

M Verma, M Gendreau, G Laporte - Omega, 2013 - Elsevier
The south coast of Newfoundland (Canada) includes both open sea and semi-enclosed
waterways which collectively account for over 20,000 vessel movements annually. Every …

[HTML][HTML] The discrete p-center location problem with upgrading

L Anton-Sanchez, M Landete, F Saldanha-da-Gama - Omega, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, different upgrading strategies are investigated in the context of the p-center
problem. The possibility of upgrading a set of connections to different centers is considered …