Article ID: | iaor20001204 |
Country: | Greece |
Volume: | 10 |
Issue: | 1 |
Start Page Number: | 129 |
End Page Number: | 138 |
Publication Date: | Oct 1996 |
Journal: | Studies In Locational Analysis |
Authors: | Papini Pier Luigi |
Keywords: | geometry |
In this paper we consider medians of finite sets. We indicate some simple properties and we discuss the behavior of medians with respect to perturbations either of the set or of the norm. Some examples show how small perturbations of sets can greatly influence the location of the median.