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EOR
2007
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14 years 9 months ago
Location of terror response facilities: A game between state and terrorist
We study a leader follower game with two players: a terrorist and a state where the later one installs facilities that provide support in case of a terrorist attack. While the Ter...
Oded Berman, Arieh Gavious
WIMOB
2008
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Movement and Connectivity Algorithms for Location-Based Mobile Social Networks
In this paper we present a novel algorithm aiming at connecting members of a community equipped with mobile devices based on their location. Initially, these users are far from ea...
Bayrem Chelly, Naceur Malouch
ICNSC
2008
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Facility Location Optimization via Multi-Agent Robotic Systems
— A facility location problem deals with locating the best place for a group of facilities, among distinct demand points, minimizing a certain locational optimization function. I...
Miad Moarref, Hassan Sayyadi
ORL
1998
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Heuristic solution of the multisource Weber problem as a p-median problem
Good heuristic solutions for large Multisource Weber problems can be obtained by solving related p-median problems in which potential locations of the facilities are users location...
Pierre Hansen, Nenad Mladenovic, Éric D. Ta...
SODA
1998
ACM
106views Algorithms» more  SODA 1998»
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Greedy Strikes Back: Improved Facility Location Algorithms
A fundamental facility location problem is to choose the location of facilities, such as industrial plants and warehouses, to minimize the cost of satisfying the demand for some c...
Sudipto Guha, Samir Khuller