Modular and mobile facility location problems: A systematic review

E Alarcon-Gerbier, U Buscher - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Supply chain planning is based on the assumption of fixed production locations. This
appears justified insofar as location decisions are usually strategic in nature and …

Application of emerging digital technologies in disaster relief operations: a systematic review

M Niyazi, J Behnamian - Archives of Computational Methods in …, 2023‏ - Springer
Logistics planning in disasters involves dispatching relief commodities (such as food,
medical commodities, rescue equipment, etc.) to local distribution centers and transfer of …

[HTML][HTML] Covering location problem of emergency service facilities in an uncertain environment

B Zhang, J Peng, S Li - Applied Mathematical Modelling, 2017‏ - Elsevier
In practical location problems on networks, the response time between any pair of vertices
and the demands of vertices are usually indeterminate. This paper employs uncertainty …

Optimizing the spatial location of medical drones

A Pulver, R Wei - Applied geography, 2018‏ - Elsevier
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) or drones are increasingly proposed for medical uses
due to their potential to transport medical supplies quickly and efficiently. A prototype …

Heuristics for the dynamic facility location problem with modular capacities

A Silva, D Aloise, LC Coelho, C Rocha - European journal of operational …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
This paper studies the Dynamic Facility Location Problem with Modular Capacities (DFLPM).
It generalizes several facility location problems and consists in determining locations and …

Service allocation equity in location coverage analytics

J Xu, AT Murray, RL Church, R Wei - European Journal of Operational …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Location covering models are important spatial analytic methods, and have been widely
applied to different facility siting problems in order to support decision making processes. It …

Ambulances deployment problems: categorization, evolution and dynamic problems review

D Neira-Rodado, JW Escobar-Velasquez… - … International Journal of …, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
In this paper, an analytic review of the recent methodologies tackling the problem of dynamic
allocation of ambulances was carried out. Considering that state-of-the-art is moving to deal …

No country for young refugees: Barriers and opportunities for inclusive refugee education practices

SM Demir, FG Sahinyazan, BY Kara… - Production and …, 2024‏ - journals.sagepub.com
The recent refugee crises in Ukraine (2022) and Syria (2011) have created millions of
refugees, 40% of whom are children. The education systems of countries hosting refugees …

Location of primary health care centers for demand coverage of complementary services

R Mendoza-Gómez, RZ Ríos-Mercado - Computers & Industrial …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
We address the problem of locating primary health care centers integrating the outpatient
medical service as a capacitated service and a set of uncapacitated complementary services …

[HTML][HTML] The ordered capacitated multi-objective location-allocation problem for fire stations using spatial optimization

S Bolouri, A Vafaeinejad, AA Alesheikh… - … International Journal of …, 2018‏ - mdpi.com
Determining the positions of facilities, and allocating demands to them, is a vitally important
problem. Location-allocation problems are optimization NP-hard procedures. This article …