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 …

Hub location–allocation in intermodal logistic networks

R Ishfaq, CR Sox - European Journal of Operational Research, 2011 - Elsevier
Within the context of intermodal logistics, the design of transportation networks becomes
more complex than it is for single mode logistics. In an intermodal network, the respective …

A general variable neighborhood search for solving the uncapacitated single allocation p-hub median problem

A Ilić, D Urošević, J Brimberg, N Mladenović - European Journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
We present a new general variable neighborhood search approach for the uncapacitated
single allocation p-hub median problem in networks. This NP hard problem is concerned …

A competitive hub location and pricing problem

A Lüer-Villagra, V Marianov - European journal of operational research, 2013 - Elsevier
We formulate and solve a new hub location and pricing problem, describing a situation in
which an existing transportation company operates a hub and spoke network, and a new …

Finding p‐Hub Median Locations: An Empirical Study on Problems and Solution Techniques

X Sun, W Dai, Y Zhang… - Journal of Advanced …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Hub location problems have been studied by many researchers for almost 30 years, and,
accordingly, various solution methods have been proposed. In this paper, we implement and …

Single allocation p-hub median location and routing problem with simultaneous pick-up and delivery

Z Kartal, S Hasgul, AT Ernst - Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and …, 2017 - Elsevier
We introduce the single allocation p-hub median location and routing problem with
simultaneous pick-up and delivery based on observations from real life hub networks. The …

The impact of hub failure in hub-and-spoke networks: Mathematical formulations and solution techniques

N Azizi, S Chauhan, S Salhi, N Vidyarthi - Computers & Operations …, 2016 - Elsevier
Hub facilities are subject to unpredictable disruptions caused by severe weather condition,
natural disasters, labor dispute, and vandalism to cite a few. Disruptions at hubs result in …

Allocation strategies in hub networks

H Yaman - European Journal of Operational Research, 2011 - Elsevier
In this paper, we study allocation strategies and their effects on total routing costs in hub
networks. Given a set of nodes with pairwise traffic demands, the p-hub median problem is …

Tabu search with simulated annealing for solving a location–protection–disruption in hub network

AK Sangaiah, R Khanduzi - Applied Soft Computing, 2022 - Elsevier
Nowadays, designing a reliable hub network has become a critical issue in the process of
transporting goods from an origin to a destination. Due to intentional disasters, both location …

Adaptive distributionally robust hub location and routing problem with a third-party logistics strategy

C Wang, Y Liu, G Yang - Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, we study an essential and more realistic variant of the hub location-routing
problem in which third-party logistics (3PL) are incorporated into a self-built distribution hub …