MULTIFACILITY LOCATION PROBLEMS ON A SPHERE

A unified approach to multisource location problems on a sphere is presented. Euclidean, squared Euclidean and the great circle distances are considered. An algorithm is formulated and its convergence properties are investigated.

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Published in:	International Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences Vol. 1987; no. 3; pp. 583 - 595
Main Authors:	Aykin, Turgut, Babu, A. J. G.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Hindawi Limiteds 1987 Hindawi Limited
Subjects:	applications of mathematical programming facility location nonlinear programming optimum location Facility location optimum location applications of mathematical programming nonlinear programming
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Summary:	A unified approach to multisource location problems on a sphere is presented. Euclidean, squared Euclidean and the great circle distances are considered. An algorithm is formulated and its convergence properties are investigated.
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ISSN:	0161-1712 1687-0425
DOI:	10.1155/S0161171287000693