Article ID: | iaor199650 |
Country: | Greece |
Volume: | 5 |
Issue: | 1 |
Start Page Number: | 85 |
End Page Number: | 127 |
Publication Date: | Jun 1993 |
Journal: | Studies In Locational Analysis |
Authors: | Plastria Frank |
The paper gives an overview of the state of the art in the field of location theory in a continuous space, with special attention to recent results, mainly by researchers in Europe. Possible avenues of further research are suggested. The following domains are explored: distance measures, dominance and efficiency, voting topics, single facility location, single facility location-allocation, multifacility location, multifacility location-allocation. The paper concludes with some related problems and a bibliography of over 300 references.