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ICALP
2005
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Facility Location in Sublinear Time
Abstract. In this paper we present a randomized constant factor approximation algorithm for the problem of computing the optimal cost of the metric Minimum Facility Location proble...
Mihai Badoiu, Artur Czumaj, Piotr Indyk, Christian...
SODA
2000
ACM
122views Algorithms» more  SODA 2000»
13 years 7 months ago
Cooperative facility location games
The location of facilities in order to provide service for customers is a well-studied problem in the operations research literature. In the basic model, there is a predefined cos...
Michel X. Goemans, Martin Skutella
HM
2007
Springer
137views Optimization» more  HM 2007»
13 years 12 months ago
A Hybrid VNS for Connected Facility Location
The connected facility location (ConFL) problem generalizes the facility location problem and the Steiner tree problem in graphs. Given a graph G = (V, E), a set of customers D ⊆...
Ivana Ljubic
MSOM
2008
103views more  MSOM 2008»
13 years 5 months ago
Facility Location with Stochastic Demand and Constraints on Waiting Time
We analyze the problem of optimal location of a set of facilities in the presence of stochastic demand and congestion. Customers travel to the closest facility to obtain service; ...
Opher Baron, Oded Berman, Dmitry Krass
FOCS
2000
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Hierarchical Placement and Network Design Problems
In this paper, we give the first constant-approximations for a number of layered network design problems. We begin by modeling hierarchical caching, where caches are placed in la...
Sudipto Guha, Adam Meyerson, Kamesh Munagala