Article ID: | iaor19972256 |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Volume: | 48 |
Issue: | 1 |
Start Page Number: | 75 |
End Page Number: | 81 |
Publication Date: | Jan 1997 |
Journal: | Journal of the Operational Research Society |
Authors: | Berman O. |
In flow-covering (interception) models the fucus is on the demand for service that originates for customers travelling in the network (not for the purpose of obtaining the service). In contrast, in traditional location models a central assumption is that the demand for service comes from customers residing at nodes of the network. This paper combines these two types of models. The paper presents four new problems. Two of the four deal with the problem of locating