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Optimizing fire station locations for the Istanbul metropolitan municipality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Copyright @ 2013 INFORMSThe Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IMM) seeks to determine locations for additional fire stations to build in Istanbul; its objective is to make residences and historic sites reachable by emergency vehicles within five ...
Aktas, E   +4 more
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Hybrid Set Covering and Dynamic Modular Covering Location Problem: Application to an Emergency Humanitarian Logistics Problem

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2020
This paper presents an extension of the covering location problem as a hybrid covering model that utilizes the set covering and maximal covering location problems. The developed model is a multi-period model that considers strategic and tactical planning
Roghayyeh Alizadeh, Tatsushi Nishi
doaj   +1 more source

Multi-Period Maximal Covering Location Problem with Capacitated Facilities and Modules for Natural Disaster Relief Services

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2021
The paper aims to study a multi-period maximal covering location problem with the configuration of different types of facilities, as an extension of the classical maximal covering location problem (MCLP).
Roghayyeh Alizadeh   +3 more
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Development of the Capacitated Maximal Covering Location Problem (CMCLP) Model in Determining the Location and Type of Distribution Center

open access: yesOPSI, 2022
Facility location decision making is necessary for both the public and private sectors for optimum utilization of resources. While the private sector may locate facilities to maximize profit or minimize cost, the public sector aims at providing services ...
Santoso Santoso, Rainisa Maini Heryanto
doaj   +1 more source

A Decomposition Heuristic for the Maximal Covering Location Problem [PDF]

open access: yesAdvances in Operations Research, 2010
This paper proposes a cluster partitioning technique to calculate improved upper bounds to the optimal solution of maximal covering location problems. Given a covering distance, a graph is built considering as vertices the potential facility locations, and with an edge connecting each pair of facilities that attend a same client.
Pereira, Marcos Antonio   +2 more
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The multimode covering location problem [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In this paper we introduce the Multimode Covering Location Problem. This is a generalization of the Maximal Covering Location Problem that consists in locating a given number of facilities of different types with a limitation on the number of facilities ...
Colombo, Fabio   +2 more
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Maximal Covering Location Problems on networks with regional demand [PDF]

open access: yesOmega, 2016
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Blanquero Rafael   +2 more
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Application of a location model to fire stations in Rotterdam [PDF]

open access: yes, 1981
This report is an outgrowth of a research project carried out by the Operations Research Group of Twente University of Technology in cooperation with the Department Fire-Brigade Affairs (Home Office) and the Rotterdam Fire Department.
Schreuder, J.A.M.
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The fixed charge maximal covering location problem

open access: yesPapers in Regional Science, 1992
The maximal covering location problem is based on locatingp facilities in such a manner that coverage is maximized within set distance or time standards. This problem has been extended in a number of different ways where the main theme still involves locating a fixed number of facilities.
Richard L. Church, Rhonda R. Davis
openaire   +1 more source

Comparison of Emergency Medical Services Delivery Performance using Maximal Covering Location and Gradual Cover Location Problems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Ambulance location is one of the critical factors that determine the efficiency of emergency medical services delivery. Maximal Covering Location Problem is one of the widely used ambulance location models.
Azizan, Mohd Hafiz   +4 more
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