Keyword: facilities

Found 236 papers in total
A cover-based competitive location model
2011,
In this paper we propose a new approach to estimating market share captured by...
Applying GRASP to solve the multi-item three-echelon uncapacitated facility location problem
2011,
This paper considers a production–distribution problem that consists of defining...
A linear programming formulation of a semi-Markov model to design pig facilities
2009,
Housing facilities design represents the main strategic decision in pig farms. This...
The design of a pull-type materials handling system
2007,
a material transportation system, which is based on frequent delivery and pull...
Competitive facility location problem: An algorithm for the problem concerning the existence of multi-type customers
2004,
In this paper, we propose a new model of competitive facility location that there are...
Optimizing the size and locations of facilities in competitive multi-site service systems
2008,
We propose a multi-site location–allocation model for selecting locations in...
Siting park-and-ride facilities using a multi-objective spatial optimization model
2008,
Park-and-ride services are an important component of many public transportation...
On solving large instances of the capacitated facility location problem
2007,
We present two sets of results pertaining to the solution of capacitated facility...
Detailed layout planning for irregularly-shaped machines with transportation path design
2007,
In order to obtain a competitive level of productivity in a manufacturing system,...
Complexity factors and intuition-based methods for facility network design
1997,
Logistics managers frequently utilize decision support systems (DSS) to make facility...
Analysis of facility location model with stable regions
2007,
In this paper, we analyze a facility location model in which a facility with shorter...
A review of hierarchical facility location models
2007,
In this study, we review the hierarchical facility location models. Although there...
Hub location under capacity constraints
2007,
Hub-and-spoke networks are employed in cargo transportation. This paper presents a...
The Netherlands schedules track maintenance to improve track workers' safety
2007,
After several fatal accidents, improving the safety of rail-track workers became a...
Quasiefficient solutions of multicriteria location problems with rectilinear norm in ℝ3
2007,
A multicriteria location problem with rectilinear norm in ℝ 3 and its...
Equity models in planar location
2007,
In this paper we investigate planar location models with equity objectives. Two...
Optimal capacity investment decisions with two-sided fixed-capacity adjustment costs
2007,
In this paper, we consider the optimal management of capacity when a firm faces fixed...
Facility reliability issues in network p-median problems: strategic centralization and co-location effects
2007,
In this paper, we analyze a facility location model where facilities may be subject to...
Combined network design and multiperiod pricing: modeling, solution techniques, and computation
2006,
In this paper we describe an efficient algorithm for solving novel optimization models...
An ant colony algorithm for solving budget constrained and unconstrained dynamic facility layout problems
2006,
The main characteristic of today's manufacturing environments is volatility. Under a...
A pull based milk run distribution system design for a firm producing diesel injectors
2006,
In this study, a pull-based milk run distribution system is designed for...
Optimal investment strategies for flexible resources, considering pricing and correlated demands
2004,
We study the optimal resource investment decision faced by a two-product,...
A multi-exchange heuristic for the single-source capacitated facility location problem
2004,
We present a very large-scale neighborhood (VLSN) search algorithm for the capacitated...
On the continuous Fermat–Weber problem
2005,
We give the first exact algorithmic study of facility location problems that deal with...
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