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ASSETS
2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Computer vision-based clear path guidance for blind wheelchair users
We describe a system for guiding blind and visually impaired wheelchair users along a clear path that uses computer vision to sense the presence of obstacles or other terrain feat...
Volodymyr Ivanchenko, James Coughlan, William Gerr...
PPSN
1998
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Integrated Facility Design Using an Evolutionary Approach with a Subordinate Network Algorithm
The facility design problem is a common one in manufacturing and service industries and has been studied extensively in the literature. However, restrictions on the scope of the de...
Bryan A. Norman, Alice E. Smith, Rifat Aykut Arapo...
WSC
1998
13 years 9 months ago
The Use of Simulation in Facility Layout Design: A Practical Consulting Experience
This paper presents a practical undertaking to solve an industry-specific problem of facility expansion through relocation of an existing production facility to a proposed new fac...
Emmanuel S. Eneyo, Gertrude P. Pannirselvam
ANOR
2002
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13 years 7 months ago
Multicriteria Semi-Obnoxious Network Location Problems (MSNLP) with Sum and Center Objectives
Locating a facility is often modeled as either the maxisum or the minisum problem, reflecting whether the facility is undesirable (obnoxious) or desirable. But many facilities are ...
Horst W. Hamacher, Martine Labbé, Stefan Ni...
EOR
2007
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13 years 7 months ago
The equitable location problem on the plane
This paper considers the problem of locating M facilities on the unit square so as to minimize the maximal demand faced by each facility subject to closest assignments and coverag...
Opher Baron, Oded Berman, Dmitry Krass, Qian Wang