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SODA
1998
ACM
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13 years 8 months ago
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
FOCS
2008
IEEE
13 years 7 months ago
Minimizing Movement in Mobile Facility Location Problems
In the mobile facility location problem, which is a variant of the classical Uncapacitated Facility Location and kMedian problems, each facility and client is assigned to a start ...
Zachary Friggstad, Mohammad R. Salavatipour
COR
2011
13 years 1 months ago
MIP models for connected facility location: A theoretical and computational study
This article comprises the first theoretical and computational study on mixed integer programming (MIP) models for the connected facility location problem (ConFL). ConFL combines...
Stefan Gollowitzer, Ivana Ljubic
AAIM
2008
Springer
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14 years 1 months ago
Facility Location Problems: A Parameterized View
Facility Location can be seen as a whole family of problems which have many obvious applications in economics. They have been widely explored in the Operations Research community, ...
Michael R. Fellows, Henning Fernau
PODC
2005
ACM
14 years 8 days ago
Facility location: distributed approximation
In this paper, we initiate the study of the approximability of the facility location problem in a distributed setting. In particular, we explore a trade-off between the amount of...
Thomas Moscibroda, Roger Wattenhofer