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facility location problem is the problem of deciding where a given public facility (e.g. a school or a power station) should be placed. This problem has
Facility_location_problem
Optimization problem
Optimal facility location (OFL), also called location analysis, is a class of optimization problems. In all these problems, the goal is to decide where
Optimal_facility_location
Topics referred to by the same term
Facility location problem Point location problem Cutter location problem This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Location problem
Location_problem
Combinatorial optimization problem
location type. In its most general case the problem is stated as follows: given a set of n demand points, a space of feasible locations of a facility
1-center_problem
Finding the smallest circle that contains all given points
smallest-circle problem in the plane is an example of a facility location problem (the 1-center problem) in which the location of a new facility must be chosen
Smallest-circle_problem
American mathematician
Assignment Problem and Unrelated Parallel Machine Scheduling. Constant factor approximation algorithm for k-Medians and Facility location problem. These contributions
David_Shmoys
Topics referred to by the same term
Facility location is a name given to several different problems in computer science and in game theory: Optimal facility location, the optimal placement
Facility_location
Competitive game
The competitive facility location game is a kind of competitive game in which service-providers select locations to place their facilities in order to
Facility location (competitive game)
Facility_location_(competitive_game)
3-partition problem Bin packing problem Bottleneck traveling salesman Uncapacitated facility location problem Flow Shop Scheduling Problem Generalized
List_of_NP-complete_problems
Cluster analysis algorithm
The sum of distances is widely used in applications such as the facility location problem. The proposed algorithm uses Lloyd-style iteration which alternates
K-medians_clustering
Topics referred to by the same term
known as the minimax point The Minimax facility location problem, a facility location problem with only one facility to place MiniMax (company), a Chinese
Minimax_(disambiguation)
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signing Location, the placement of a facility in the facility location problem Location, in statistics, the shift of distribution in a location parameter
Location_(disambiguation)
The cooperative facility location game is a cooperative game of cost sharing. The goal is to share the cost of opening new facilities between the clients
Facility location (cooperative game)
Facility_location_(cooperative_game)
Combinatorial optimization problem
satisfies the triangle inequality. It has application in facility location and clustering. The problem was first proposed by Hakimi in 1964. Let ( X , d )
Metric_k-center
Data centre where servers from multiple customers are located
A colocation centre (also spelled co-location, or shortened to colo) or "carrier hotel", is a type of data centre where equipment, space, and bandwidth
Colocation_centre
Polygonal region of all points visible from a given point in a plane
video games, and in various optimization problems such as the facility location problem and the art gallery problem. If the visibility region is bounded then
Visibility_polygon
Point minimizing sum of distances to given points
tendency in higher dimensions and it is a standard problem in facility location, i.e., locating a facility to minimize the cost of transportation. The geometric
Geometric_median
Method for problem solving in optimization
constraints The k-medoid clustering problem and other related facility location problems for which local search offers the best known approximation ratios
Local_search_(optimization)
Length of a line segment
Klamroth, Kathrin (2002), "Section 1.1: Norms and Metrics", Single-Facility Location Problems with Barriers, Springer Series in Operations Research, Springer
Euclidean_distance
Grouping a set of objects by similarity
clustering problems such as k-means and k-medoids are special cases of the uncapacitated, metric facility location problem, a canonical problem in the operations
Cluster_analysis
Source of statistical bias
Boundary problem (spatial analysis) Coastline paradox Concepts and Techniques in Modern Geography Chronology Ecological fallacy Facility location problem Geographic
Modifiable temporal unit problem
Modifiable_temporal_unit_problem
On short connecting nets with added points
the Steiner tree problem, or minimum Steiner tree problem, named after Jakob Steiner, is an umbrella term for a class of problems in combinatorial optimization
Steiner_tree_problem
Set of all vertices of minimum eccentricity
1-center problem and can be extended to the vertex k-center problem. Finding the center of a graph is useful in facility location problems where the
Graph_center
Combinatorial optimization problem
facilities location problems. It was originally proposed by Tjalling Koopmans and Martin J. Beckmann. The problem models the following real-life problem: There
Quadratic_assignment_problem
Nuclear facility in Iran
exploded facility 'Accident' at Iran's Natanz nuclear facility after centrifuge activation "Electrical Problem Strikes Iran's Natanz Nuclear Facility". Voice
Natanz_Nuclear_Facility
Sequence of points far from previous points
in another type of facility location problem, the max-min facility dispersion problem, in which the goal is to choose the locations of k different facilities
Farthest-first_traversal
robust. The maximum weight matching problem The maximum cut problem The vertex cover problem The facility location problem Machine learning Mitzenmacher, Michael;
Learning_augmented_algorithm
Non-probabilistic decision-making model
are generic facility location problems. Experience has shown that the formulation of maximin models can be subtle in the sense that problems that 'do not
Wald's_maximin_model
Iranian-American mathematician
graphs, for formulating the Steiner tree problem on networks, and for his work on facility location problems on networks. Hakimi, S. L. (1963), "On realizability
S._L._Hakimi
the problem with his assumptions of, for example, isolated states or single cities. A German hegemony of sorts seems to have taken hold in location theory
Location_theory
Problem of minimizing sum of transport costs
In geometry, the Weber problem, named after Alfred Weber, is one of the most famous problems in location theory. It requires finding a point in the plane
Weber_problem
Maximum-security state prison in New York
are often sent to this facility because of disciplinary problems in other facilities. The prison is a maximum security facility. In 1984, immediately adjacent
Attica_Correctional_Facility
Computer-based method for summarizing a text
of set cover. Similarly, the facility location problem is a special case of submodular functions. The Facility Location function also naturally models
Automatic_summarization
Mathematical tree of cycles
are near graceful. Some facility location problems which are NP-hard for general graphs, as well as some other graph problems, may be solved in polynomial
Cactus_graph
German mathematician and computer scientist
Hamacher, Vieweg, 2000) and the author of the monograph Single-facility location problems with barriers (Springer, 2002). In 2019, the International Society
Kathrin_Klamroth
Medical facility
consumption rooms (DCRs) are a health and social response to drug-related problems. They are fixed or mobile spaces where people who use drugs are provided
Supervised_injection_site
Italian mathematician (born 1957)
Speranza, M. G. (2021-08-01). "A kernel search heuristic for a fair facility location problem". Computers & Operations Research. 132 105292. doi:10.1016/j.cor
M._Grazia_Speranza
System involved in supplying a product or service to a consumer
the Optimization of the Product Design and Supply Chain Configuration Problem" (PDF). Engineering Management Journal. 22 (4): 20–30. doi:10.1080/10429247
Supply_chain
Software designed to support and optimize warehouse and distribution center management
the work of a warehouse or distribution centre, and ensure that such a facility can operate efficiently and meet its objectives. The core function of a
Warehouse_management_system
improve vertex placement in finite element method meshes, solve facility location problems, analyze the time complexity of certain exponential-time search
LP-type_problem
Management of the flow of resources
problem of location of the nodes in geographic space and distribution of capacity among the nodes. The first may be referred to as facility location (with
Logistics
Branch of computational complexity theory
Uzi (1984). Solving NP-hard problems on graphs that are almost trees and an application to facility location problems. Journal of the ACM. p. 459-473
Parameterized_complexity
Triangle center minimizing sum of distances to each vertex
the geometric median of the three vertices. It is so named because this problem was first raised by Fermat in a private letter to Evangelista Torricelli
Fermat_point
Maximum security state prison in New York, US
Elmira Correctional Facility, also known as "The Hill", is a maximum security state prison located in Chemung County, in the City of Elmira in the US state
Elmira_Correctional_Facility
Mechanical device
Lösung eines Standort-Problems mit GeoGebra The Frame of Varignon: Mathematical Treatment Z. Drezner, H.W. Hamacher: Facility Location, Springer, 2004, ISBN 3-540-21345-7
Varignon_frame
Decision rules for participatory budgeting
allocation. This setting is similar to a one-dimensional facility location problem: a certain facility (e.g. a public school) has to be built on a line; each
Budget-proposal_aggregation
Building stocked with goods for delivery
single location to stock a vast number of products. Some organizations operate both retail distribution and direct-to-consumer out of a single facility, sharing
Distribution_center
Interdisciplinary field
Facility management (also facilities management, FM) is the coordinated management of an organization's buildings, sites and workplaces, and the support
Facility_management
Lake in Iberia Parish, Louisiana, US
Resources has used Lake Peigneur's underlying salt dome as a storage and hub facility for pressurized natural gas. There was concern from local residents in
Lake_Peigneur
American comedy drama science fiction television series (2006–2012)
scientific geniuses who work for Global Dynamics – an advanced research facility responsible for the development of nearly all major technological breakthroughs
Eureka_(2006_TV_series)
Practice in logistics of unloading directly to customer or other transportation
inbound and outbound doors that can be added to the facility while keeping the floor area inside the facility to a minimum. Bartholdi and Gue (2004) demonstrated
Cross-docking
Prison in Iowa, United States
substance abuse problems. The facility specializes in treating sex offenders and those having substance abuse problems. Additionally the facility works to help
Mount Pleasant Correctional Facility
Mount_Pleasant_Correctional_Facility
U.S. Air Force facility in Nevada
surrounding area. Air Force public relations has referred to the facility as "an operating location near Groom Dry Lake". The special use airspace around the
Area_51
Computational problem of graph theory
In graph theory, the shortest path problem is the problem of finding a path between two vertices (or nodes) in a graph such that the sum of the weights
Shortest_path_problem
This page lists significant locations in the DC Universe, the shared universe setting of DC Comics. The Arrowcave is the former base of operations of
List_of_DC_Universe_locations
American operations researcher (born 1937)
contributed important early studies of approximation algorithms for facility location problems and for submodular optimization. Nemhauser, together with Leslie
George_Nemhauser
Disestablished United States naval laboratory at White Oak, Maryland
Naval Ordnance Laboratory (NOL) was a facility in the White Oak area of Montgomery County, Maryland. The location is now used as the headquarters of the
Naval_Ordnance_Laboratory
Natural gas storage facility under the North Sea
Rough is a natural gas storage facility under the North Sea off the east coast of England. It is capable of storing 100 billion cubic feet of gas, nearly
Rough_(facility)
Response to a customer order in terms of design, manufacture and delivery
invoice/bill to the customer Order sourcing/planning – Determining the source/location of item(s) to be shipped Order changes – Changes to orders, if needed Order
Order_fulfillment
Prison in Iowa, U.S.
have other social problems. It also protects inmates who are especially at risk of victimization by other inmates. The Clarinda facility uses a program called
Clarinda Correctional Facility
Clarinda_Correctional_Facility
Military fuel storage facility in Hawaii
The Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility is a military fuel storage facility in Hawaii. Operated by the United States Navy, Red Hill supports U.S. military
Red Hill Underground Fuel Storage Facility
Red_Hill_Underground_Fuel_Storage_Facility
Launch facilities used by SpaceX
leading candidate for the location of the new SpaceX commercial launch facility, although Florida, Georgia and other locations remained in the running.
SpaceX_facilities
2023 Chinese science fiction television series
science fiction television series adapted from the novel The Three-Body Problem by Liu Cixin, which was first published in serialized form in 2006. The
Three-Body
State prison in Indiana, United States
The Miami Correctional Facility is a state prison located near Bunker Hill, Indiana, on the site of the Grissom Joint Air Reserve Base at West 850 South
Miami_Correctional_Facility
High-security federal prison in Indiana, US
Terre Haute is a Care Level 3 facility, which means that any inmate sent to Terre Haute who has serious health problems that are not major enough to warrant
United States Penitentiary, Terre Haute
United_States_Penitentiary,_Terre_Haute
Norwegian and Dutch applied mathematician
dissertation, On the Solution of One and Two-Level Capacitated Facility Location Problems by the Cutting Plane Approach, was supervised by Laurence Wolsey
Karen_Aardal
Housing facility for people with disabilities
An assisted living residence or assisted living facility (ALF) is a housing facility for people with disabilities or for adults who cannot or who choose
Assisted_living
Tracking system
such as an alert if a tool cart left the facility combine identity of multiple items placed in a single location, such as on a pallet Forklift safety is
Real-time_locating_system
Jail barge in the Bronx, New York
Bain Correctional Center (VCBC; also known as the Vernon C. Bain Maritime Facility and nicknamed "The Boat") was an 800-bed jail barge used to hold inmates
Vernon C. Bain Correctional Center
Vernon_C._Bain_Correctional_Center
Supercomputer developed by xAI
nearby wastewater treatment facility provided a water source. As of February 2025, xAI plans to build an $80 million facility to process additional wastewater
Colossus_(data_center)
American actor (1954–2026)
Resnick Psychiatric Hospital on January 16. He had been admitted at the facility for over a month before staff found him in cardiac arrest after a suicide
Robert_Carradine
through the present, problem gambling has become a rather significant issue in Georgia. There are seven different types of gambling facility in Georgia. These
Gambling_in_Georgia
U.S. nuclear weapons assembly facility
disassembly facility that aims to maintain the safety, security and reliability of the U.S. nuclear weapons stockpile. The facility is named for its location in
Pantex
Female prison in Chowchilla, California
Central California Women's Facility (CCWF) is an American women's California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation state prison located in Chowchilla
Central California Women's Facility
Central_California_Women's_Facility
González-Velarde, Belarmino Adenso-Díaz; Capacitated Fixed Cost Facility Location Problem with Transportation Choices. TOP (2012), Vol. 20, No. 3: 729–753
José_Luis_González_Velarde
Abandoning elderly people in a care facility
hospital or nursing facility is a common form of the practice, there have been incidences of elderly people being "dumped" in other locations, such as the side
Granny_dumping
Process of dismantling a nuclear facility
storage facility where it still is under control of the plant owner, or moved to a dry cask storage or disposal facility at another location. The problem of
Nuclear_decommissioning
Central banking system of the US
final Term Auction Facility auction was carried out on March 8, 2010. The Term securities Lending Facility was a 28-day facility that offered Treasury
Federal_Reserve
Species of moth
alternating red and white bands. Moth pests have become a significant problem. Parasitoids, such as some species of wasps and flies, lay their eggs in
Hyalophora_cecropia
American information management company
duplicate signature cards in armored cars for storage in the mountain facility. This first iteration of Iron Mountain was bankrupt by the early 1970s
Iron_Mountain_(company)
2026 industrial accident in California
May 21, 2026, a chemical leak occurred at a GKN Aerospace manufacturing facility in Garden Grove in Orange County, California, about 35 miles (56 km) southeast
Garden_Grove_chemical_leak
American spaceport in Virginia
moved to this location. In 1974, the Wallops Station was named Wallops Flight Center. The name was changed to Wallops Flight Facility in 1981, when it
Wallops_Flight_Facility
Industry that rents storage space
warehouse, self-storage facility employees do not usually have casual access to the contents of the space (and, thus, the facility is generally not liable
Self_storage
Uranium enrichment facility in Iran
Ali Mohammadi Nuclear Facility (Persian: تأسیسات هستهای شهید علیمحمدی), is an Iranian underground uranium enrichment facility located 30 kilometres
Fordow Uranium Enrichment Plant
Fordow_Uranium_Enrichment_Plant
US interrogation compound in Chicago, Illinois
elevating this facility. And making it look like there’s a problem in one particular station, as opposed to there’s a broader systemic problem to people who
Homan_Square_facility
American telecommunications company (1996-2006)
facility introduced several self-managed work teams called PODs (Production On Demand) to assemble and test 50 Flexent Modcells daily. The location was
Lucent_Technologies
Mass shooting in California, U.S.
The 2006 Goleta postal facility shooting was a mass shooting perpetrated by Jennifer San Marco on January 30, 2006. Jennifer San Marco, a 44-year-old former
2006 Goleta postal facility shooting
2006_Goleta_postal_facility_shooting
Former naval facility
Naval Facility Nantucket Island or simply Naval Facility Nantucket (NAVFAC Nantucket) was a shore terminal of the Sound Surveillance System (SOSUS) active
Naval_Facility_Nantucket
Maximum-security prison in Nashville, Tennessee
multiple and complex medical problems. The facility has a 250 bed-per-month turnover. The Cumberland River flows along the facility's west boundary; Riverbend
Lois M. DeBerry Special Needs Facility
Lois_M._DeBerry_Special_Needs_Facility
US Navy special forces facility near Campo, California
Monsoor (formerly known as La Posta Mountain Warfare Training Facility) is a training facility in San Diego County, California, used by the Naval Special
Mountain Warfare Training Camp Michael Monsoor
Mountain_Warfare_Training_Camp_Michael_Monsoor
POW camp in the Soviet Union
Woikowo, the latter location translated in English as Voikovo. Later it housed a secret Soviet biological weapons facility. The location of the camp was a
NKVD_special_camp_No._48
Standard identification for Active Duty United States Defense personnel
a CAC typically requires access to a RAPIDS facility, causing some practical problems. In remote locations around the world without direct Internet access
Common_Access_Card
Numeric postal code used in the US and its territories
which describe the sectional center facility (SCF) or "sec center". An SCF is a central mail processing facility with those three digits. The fourth and
ZIP_Code
Identifier for air navigation and weather stations
A location identifier is a symbolic representation for the name and the location of an airport, navigation aid, or weather station, and is used for staffed
Location_identifier
Japanese biological and chemical warfare unit (1936–1945)
referred to as the Kamo Detachment and the Ishii Unit, was a secret research facility operated by the Imperial Japanese Army between 1933 and 1945. It was located
Unit_731
Bases operated by the U.S. Department of Defense
Naval Support Facility Deveselu and the Aegis Ashore Defense System Romania Mihail Kogălniceanu Air Base – joint Romanian-US base, location of U.S. Army
List of American military installations
List_of_American_military_installations
Toilet or an even simpler facility that is used as a toilet within a sanitation system
A latrine is a toilet or an even simpler facility that is used as a toilet within a sanitation system. For example, it can be a communal trench in the
Latrine
2003 film by Sofia Coppola
Hibiki whiskey. He stays at the Park Hyatt Tokyo and is miserable due to problems within his twenty-five-year marriage and a midlife crisis. Charlotte, another
Lost_in_Translation_(film)
US government communication complex in Virginia, US
"there are so many problem personalities that no one stands out." WTC has continued its role as a communications training facility for various government
Warrenton_Training_Center
American rare earth magnet manufacturer
when he started the business. The company opened its first manufacturing facility on March 31, 2025. The opening of the plant was attended by academic, political
Vulcan_Elements
FACILITY LOCATION-PROBLEM
FACILITY LOCATION-PROBLEM
Girl/Female
Indian
Facility
Girl/Female
Muslim
Blessing, Donation
Boy/Male
Welsh
Donation.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Facility
Boy/Male
Indian
Donation
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Ability
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Trade; Vocation
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Gift; Donation
Girl/Female
Tamil
Gift, Donation
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Blessing; Donation
Girl/Female
Hindu
Facility
Girl/Female
Arabic
Vacation
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Ability
Girl/Female
Biblical
City, vocation, meeting.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Gift, Donation
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Trade; Vocation
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Grant donation
Girl/Female
Indian
Gift, Donation
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Ability; Capacity
Biblical
City; vocation; meeting
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FACILITY LOCATION-PROBLEM
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
(Not Avaliable)
Girl/Female
Muslim
Delicate, Graceful
Boy/Male
British, English
Spear Friend
Girl/Female
Greek
Girl/Female
Arabic
Bird of Heaven
Boy/Male
Tamil
Pradyut | பà¯à®°à®¤à¯à®¯à¯à®¤Â
Light
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Strong
Male
Hungarian
 Short form of Hungarian Levente, possibly LEVI means "governor, guide." Compare with other forms of Levi.
Boy/Male
Tamil
(Son of Madri and Pandu, known for patience)
Male
Hebrew
Variant spelling of Hebrew Chayim, HAYYM means "life."
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n.
The act of vacating; a making void or of no force; as, the vacation of an office or a charter.
n.
Oratorical or expressive delivery, including the graces of intonation, gesture, etc.; style or manner of speaking or reading in public; as, clear, impressive elocution.
n.
The locative case.
n.
Pursuits; duties; affairs which occupy one's time; usual employment; vocation.
n.
The intermission of the regular studies and exercises of an educational institution between terms; holidays; as, the spring vacation.
n.
The quality of being sour; sourness; tartness; sharpness to the taste; as, the acidity of lemon juice.
n.
Ease in performance; readiness proceeding from skill or use; dexterity; as, practice gives a wonderful facility in executing works of art.
n.
Double location; the state or power of being in two places at the same instant; -- a miraculous power attributed to some of the saints.
n.
The bestowment of God's distinguishing grace upon a person or nation, by which that person or nation is put in the way of salvation; as, the vocation of the Jews under the old dispensation, and of the Gentiles under the gospel.
n.
The quality of being easily performed; freedom from difficulty; ease; as, the facility of an operation.
n.
The act or process of locating.
n.
A location or compartment.
a.
Distant in location; remote.
n.
Situation; position; location.
n.
An allotment or apportionment; as, an allocation of shares in a company.
n.
A second location.
n.
Ability; aptitude.
a.
Indicating place, or the place where, or wherein; as, a locative adjective; locative case of a noun.
n.
That which calls one away from one's regular employment or vocation.
a.
Pertaining to, or resulting from, rotation; of the nature of, or characterized by, rotation; as, rotational velocity.