Store location with multipurpose shopping trips and a new random utility customers' choice model

G Méndez-Vogel, V Marianov, A Lüer-Villagra… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper addresses retail store location in a duopoly. One firm, the so-called leader, has
already located several stores, while a second firm, the follower that offers a different …

Joint location and cost planning in maximum capture facility location under random utilities

NH Duong, TT Dam, TA Ta, T Mai - Computers & Operations Research, 2023 - Elsevier
We study a joint facility location and cost planning problem in a competitive market under
random utility maximization (RUM) models. The objective is to locate new facilities and make …

Maximum capture problem based on paired combinatorial weibit model to determine park-and-ride facility locations

S Kitthamkesorn, A Chen, S Ryu… - … Research Part B …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Park-and-ride (P&R) facilities are key components in encouraging people to use the
transit system by allowing them to leave their private vehicles at certain locations. The well …

An economic valuation of the Bunso Eco-Park, Ghana: an application of travel cost method

K Adu, E Ankomah Damoah, KB Bour… - Cogent Social …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This research aims at 1 identifying the factors that influence visits to Bunso Eco-Park; 2
estimating the recreational demand function for the park; and 3 estimating visitors' net …

Online non-monotone diminishing return submodular maximization in the bandit setting

J Ju, X Wang, D Xu - Journal of Global Optimization, 2024 - Springer
In this paper, we study online diminishing return submodular (DR-submodular for short)
maximization in the bandit setting. Our focus is on problems where the reward functions can …

Competitive Facility Location under Cross-Nested Logit Customer Choice Model: Hardness and Exact Approaches

BL Le, T Mai, TA Ta, MH Ha, DM Vu - arXiv preprint arXiv:2408.02925, 2024 - arxiv.org
We study the competitive facility location problem, where a firm aims to establish new
facilities in a market already occupied by competitors. In this problem, customer behavior is …

Competitive Facility Location under Random Utilities and Routing Constraints

HG Pham, TT Dam, NH Duong, T Mai… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
In this paper, we study a facility location problem within a competitive market context, where
customer demand is predicted by a random utility choice model. Unlike prior research, which …

Joint Location and Cost Optimization with Market Expansion and Customer-centric Objective

NH Duong, TA Ta - Proceedings of the 12th International Symposium on …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
This work concerns a facility location and cost optimization problem within a competitive
market context. The primary goal is to simultaneously optimize the selection of facility …

Discrete Choice Models: Model Selection and Challenges in Applications

J Jiang, CK Anderson - Available at SSRN 4810909, 2024 - papers.ssrn.com
Discrete choice models hold a prominent place in operations research for analyzing
consumer decisions over with a long history. This paper delves into the issue of model …

Multi-Objective Optimization for Electric Vehicles Charging Station Planning: Integrating Drivers' Preferences and Fairness Considerations

H Pourvaziri, M Taghavi, H Sarhadi, H Afshari… - Available at SSRN … - papers.ssrn.com
This paper addresses the optimal placement of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations (CSs)
and the optimal number of chargers at each station to alleviate the operational challenges of …