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Single Facility Location: Multi-objective Rectilinear Distance Location

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Mathematical Model

Uncertainty

Constraints

Dynamic Location

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Ierapetritou, M. (2008). Single Facility Location: Multi-objective Rectilinear Distance Location . In: Floudas, C., Pardalos, P. (eds) Encyclopedia of Optimization. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-74759-0_622

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