Title of article
Simultaneouslocationofaservicefacilityandarapidtransitline
Author/Authors
I. Espejo، نويسنده , , A.M.Rodr?´guez-Ch?، نويسنده ,
Issue Information
ماهنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2011
Pages
14
From page
525
To page
538
Abstract
This paperpresentsalocationproblemontheplanewhereasingleservicefacilityandarapidtransit
line havetobesimultaneouslylocated.Therapidtransitlinerepresentsanalternativetransportation
line whichcanbeusedbyclientswheneveritprovidesacost-savingortime-savingservice,anditis
given byasegmentwithfixedandknownlength.Thistypeofproblemshasnotpreviouslybeen
consideredintheLocationTheoryliterature,asweareonlyawareoftheexistenceofmodelsthat
considerthelocationofservicefacilitiesinthepresenceofanalreadylocatedalternativetransportation
systemormodelsdealingwiththelocationofrapidtransitlinestominimizethetravellingtimeamong
a setofpoints.Tosolvethisproblemwewilldevelopanalgorithmbasedonsomecharacterizationsof
the objectivefunctionbehavior.
Keywords
Rapid transit line , Location problem
Journal title
Computers and Operations Research
Serial Year
2011
Journal title
Computers and Operations Research
Record number
927878
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