• Title of article

    Maximizing thenumberofobnoxiousfacilitiestolocatewithinaboundedregion

  • Author/Authors

    Shimon Abravaya، نويسنده , , MichaelSegalb، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    ماهنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2010
  • Pages
    9
  • From page
    163
  • To page
    171
  • Abstract
    This paperdealswiththeproblemoflocatingamaximalcardinalitysetofobnoxiousfacilitieswithina bounded rectangleintheplanesuchthattheirpairwise L∞-distance aswellasthe L∞-distance toaset of alreadyplaceddemandsitesisaboveagiventhreshold.Weemploytechniquesandmethodsfrom computational geometrytodesignanoptimizationalgorithmandanefficient 12 -approximation algorithm for theproblem,andemploytheoptimizationalgorithmtodesignaPTASbasedontheshiftingstrategy [Hochbaum DS,MaassW.Approximationschemesforcoveringandpackingproblemsinimageprocessing and VLSI.JournaloftheACM1985;32:130–6].Asabyproductweimprovethealgorithmforplacing obnoxious facilitiesgivenbyKatzetal.[Improvedalgorithmsforplacingundesirablefacilities.Computers & OperationsResearch2002;29:1859–72.].
  • Keywords
    Abnoxious multifacility location , Approximate solution
  • Journal title
    Computers and Operations Research
  • Serial Year
    2010
  • Journal title
    Computers and Operations Research
  • Record number

    927632