Hub location problems: A review of models, classification, solution techniques, and applications

RZ Farahani, M Hekmatfar, AB Arabani… - Computers & industrial …, 2013 - Elsevier
Hub location problem (HLP) is a relatively new extension of classical facility location
problems. Hubs are facilities that work as consolidation, connecting, and switching points for …

Modular and mobile facility location problems: A systematic review

E Alarcon-Gerbier, U Buscher - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Supply chain planning is based on the assumption of fixed production locations. This
appears justified insofar as location decisions are usually strategic in nature and …

Hub location problems

I Contreras, M O'Kelly - Location science, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Hub Location Problems (HLPs) lie at the heart of network design planning in
transportation and telecommunication systems. They constitute a challenging class of …

[HTML][HTML] A humanitarian cold supply chain distribution model with equity consideration: The case of COVID-19 vaccine distribution in the European Union

V Khodaee, V Kayvanfar, A Haji - Decision Analytics Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
This research develops a humanitarian cold supply chain model with equity consideration
for COVID-19 vaccine distribution during a pandemic, considering deprivation cost and an …

Optimizing vaccine distribution networks in low and middle-income countries

Y Yang, H Bidkhori, J Rajgopal - Omega, 2021 - Elsevier
Vaccination has been proven to be the most effective method to prevent infectious diseases.
However, there are still millions of children in low and middle-income countries who are not …

A stochastic multi-period capacitated multiple allocation hub location problem: Formulation and inequalities

I Correia, S Nickel, F Saldanha-da-Gama - Omega, 2018 - Elsevier
This study focuses on the development of a modeling framework for multi-period stochastic
capacitated multiple allocation hub location problems. We consider a planning horizon …

Reliable single-allocation hub location problem with disruptions

M Mohammadi, P Jula… - … Research Part E …, 2019 - Elsevier
Hub transportation networks are vulnerable to uncertainties such as natural disasters or
terrorist attacks. We investigate the single-allocation p-hub location problems and the effect …

Robust intermodal hub location under polyhedral demand uncertainty

M Meraklı, H Yaman - Transportation Research Part B: Methodological, 2016 - Elsevier
In this study, we consider the robust uncapacitated multiple allocation p-hub median
problem under polyhedral demand uncertainty. We model the demand uncertainty in two …

Robust uncapacitated hub location

CA Zetina, I Contreras, JF Cordeau… - … Research Part B …, 2017 - Elsevier
In this paper we present robust counterparts for uncapacitated hub location problems in
which the level of conservatism can be controlled by means of a budget of uncertainty. We …

Heuristics for the dynamic facility location problem with modular capacities

A Silva, D Aloise, LC Coelho, C Rocha - European journal of operational …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper studies the Dynamic Facility Location Problem with Modular Capacities (DFLPM).
It generalizes several facility location problems and consists in determining locations and …