Article ID: | iaor1999573 |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Volume: | 5 |
Issue: | 2 |
Start Page Number: | 89 |
End Page Number: | 101 |
Publication Date: | Aug 1997 |
Journal: | Location Science |
Authors: | Mehrez A., Brimberg J., Wesolowsky G. O. |
Keywords: | queues: theory |
This paper presents a decision model for allocating demands generated at a set of fixed points to a set of queuing-type facilities at specified locations. The objective of the model is to minimize the maximum expected response time (travel time plus waiting time at the facilities). The case of two