Keyword

facility location optimization

Description: An operations research method for choosing facility locations and configurations to improve objectives such as service access, logistics performance, or cost.

Primary topic: Facility Location and Emergency Management (54%)

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Location-Allocation Problems

1963 · Leon Cooper · Operations Research · 930

Facilities Location: Models and Methods

1989 · Graham K. Rand, R. F. Love, et al. · Journal of the Operational Research Society · 395

An Efficient Algorithm for the Numerical Solution of the Generalized Weber Problem in Spatial Economics

1962 · Harold W. Kuhn, Robert E. Kuenne · Journal of Regional Science · 321

Locating charging infrastructure for electric buses in Stockholm

2017 · Maria Xylia, Sylvain Leduc, et al. · Transportation Research Part C Emerging Technologies · 317

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The deviation-flow refueling location model for optimizing a network of refueling stations

2011 · Jong-Geun Kim, Michael Kuby · International Journal of Hydrogen Energy · 305

Ambulance location for maximum survival

2007 · Erhan Erkut, Armann Ingolfsson, et al. · Naval Research Logistics (NRL) · 241

Application of hierarchical facility location problem for optimization of a drone delivery system: a case study of Amazon prime air in the city of San Francisco

2017 · Seyed Mahdi Shavarani, Mazyar Ghadiri Nejad, et al. · The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology · 222

Dynamic Warehouse Location Analysis

1968 · Ronald H. Ballou · Journal of Marketing Research · 207

An approach for the optimal planning of electric vehicle infrastructure for highway corridors

2013 · Nakul Sathaye, Scott Kelley · Transportation Research Part E Logistics and Transportation Review · 189

The planning of electric vehicle charging station based on Grid partition method

2011 · Shaoyun Ge, Liang Feng, et al. · International Conference on Electrical and Control Engineering · 189

Life-cycle implications and supply chain logistics of electric vehicle battery recycling in California

2015 · Thomas P Hendrickson, Olga Kavvada, et al. · Environmental Research Letters · 181

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Facilities location: Models and methods

1989 · Jakob Krarup · European Journal of Operational Research · 181

A fuzzy multi-objective programming for optimization of fire station locations through genetic algorithms

2006 · Lili Yang, Bryan F. Jones, et al. · European Journal of Operational Research · 169

Optimization of preventive health care facility locations

2010 · Wei Gu, Xin Wang, et al. · International Journal of Health Geographics · 168

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The Weber Problem

2002 · Zvi Drezner, Kathrin Klamroth, et al. · Springer eBooks · 157

Efficient Allocation of Electric Vehicles Charging Stations: Optimization Model and Application to a Dense Urban Network

2014 · Fouad Baouche, Romain Billot, et al. · IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems Magazine · 156

Optimising the spatial location of urban fire stations

2013 · Alan T. Murray · Fire Safety Journal · 156

Genetic Algorithm for Optimizing Supply Locations around Tower Crane

2001 · C. M. Tam, Thomas K. L. Tong, et al. · Journal of Construction Engineering and Management · 140

Location optimization of urban fire stations: Access and service coverage

2018 · Jing Yao, Xiaoxiang Zhang, et al. · Computers Environment and Urban Systems · 136

Hub facility location with fixed costs

1992 · Morton E. O'Kelly · Papers of the Regional Science Association · 134

Spatial optimization of residential care facility locations in Beijing, China: maximum equity in accessibility

2014 · Zhuolin Tao, Yang Cheng, et al. · International Journal of Health Geographics · 132

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A two-echelon inventory allocation and distribution center location analysis

2001 · Linda K. Nozick, Mark A. Turnquist · Transportation Research Part E Logistics and Transportation Review · 131

Optimizing watchtower locations for forest fire monitoring using location models

2014 · Shitai Bao, Ningchuan Xiao, et al. · Fire Safety Journal · 123

Emergency facility location problems in logistics: Status and perspectives

2021 · Wei Wang, Shining Wu, et al. · Transportation Research Part E Logistics and Transportation Review · 119

Modeling and Optimizing the Public-Health Infrastructure for Emergency Response

2009 · Eva K. Lee, Chien-Hung Chen, et al. · INFORMS Journal on Applied Analytics · 117

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Citation count: 16,280