Keyword: facilities

Found 236 papers in total
Economical evaluation of greenhouse layout design
2011,
This paper offers mutual exchange of knowledge and expertise between agriculture and...
A cross‐monotonic cost‐sharing scheme for the concave facility location game
2013,
In this paper, we present a cost‐sharing scheme for the concave facility...
Use of distributed data sources in facility location
2012,
Facility location decisions are usually determined by cost and coverage related...
A novel differential evolution algorithm for binary optimization
2013,
Differential evolution ( DE ) is one of the most powerful stochastic search methods...
Determination of number of dedicated OR's and supporting pricing mechanisms for emergent surgeries
2013,
Inefficient management of emergent surgeries in hospitals can, in part, be attributed...
A study on the budget constrained facility location model considering inventory management cost
2012,
One of the important issues on the distribution network design is to incorporate...
A linear programming embedded probabilistic tabu search for the unequal‐area facility layout problem with flexible bays
2012,
In this paper, a probabilistic tabu search (PTS) approach is proposed to solve the...
Siting and Sizing of Facilities under Probabilistic Demands
2011,
In this paper a discrete location model for non‐essential service facilities...
An Approximation Algorithm for a Large‐Scale Facility Location Problem
2003,
We developed a new practical optimization method that gives approximate solutions for...
Facility location dynamics: An overview of classifications and applications
2012,
In order to modify the current facility or develop a new facility, the dynamics of...
A Barzilai‐Borwein‐based heuristic algorithm for locating multiple facilities with regional demand
2012,
We are interested in locations of multiple facilities in the plane with the aim of...
A branch‐and‐bound algorithm for the single‐row equidistant facility layout problem
2012,
In this paper, we deal with the single‐row equidistant facility layout problem...
Modelling lost demand in competitive facility location
2012,
In this paper, we propose a simple new approach to model lost demand (also referred to...
Facility Location: A Robust Optimization Approach
2011,
In this research, we apply robust optimization (RO) to the problem of locating...
A new fuzzy weighted average (FWA) method based on left and right scores: An application for determining a suitable location for a gas oil station
2011,
The selection of a facility location from alternative locations is a multiple criteria...
HD Supply Facilities Maintenance Uses Diluted Discounts to Optimize Purchasing Opportunities
2011,
At HD Supply Facilities Maintenance, as in many organizations, internal departments...
Online facility location with facility movements
2011,
In the online facility location problem demand points arrive one at a time and the...
Quantifying the Impact of Layout on Productivity: An Analysis from Robotic‐Cell Manufacturing
2011,
Although the impact of layout on the productivity of manufacturing systems is well...
Canadian forces global reach support hubs: facility location and aircraft routing models
2011,
The Canadian Forces (CF) is seeking to establish permanent and temporary operational...
Cooperative games in facility location situations with regional fixed costs
2011,
A continuous single‐facility location problem, where the fixed cost (or...
Maximizing Voronoi Regions of a Set of Points Enclosed in a Circle with Applications to Facility Location
2010,
In this paper we introduce an optimization problem which involves maximization of the...
Dual-Based Local Search for the Connected Facility Location and Related Problems
2010,
The connected facility location (ConFL) problem arises in a number of applications...
Competitive facility location problem with attractiveness adjustment of the follower: A bilevel programming model and its solution
2011,
We are concerned with a problem in which a firm or franchise enters a market by...
Designing robust coverage networks to hedge against worst-case facility losses
2011,
In order to design a coverage-type service network that is robust to the worst...
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