A location-allocation heuristic for the capacitated multi-facility Weber problem with probabilistic customer locations

DOI10.1016/j.ejor.2008.10.014zbMath1176.90656OpenAlexW1996720640MaRDI QIDQ1042058

J. Blot

Publication date: 7 December 2009

Published in: European Journal of Operational Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2008.10.014

zbMATH Keywords

heuristicsexpected distancefacility location-allocationprobabilistic capacitated Weber problem

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Approximation methods and heuristics in mathematical programming (90C59)

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Uses Software

• CPLEX
• GSL

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