[HTML][HTML] Uncapacitated single-allocation hub median location with edge upgrading: Models and exact solution algorithms

M Landete, JM Muñoz-Ocaña… - … Research Part B …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this paper, a class of single-allocation hub location problems is investigated from the
perspective of upgrading. The latter is understood as an improvement of a set of edges to …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-product maximal covering second-level facility location problem

M Baldomero-Naranjo, LI Martínez-Merino… - Computers & Industrial …, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper introduces a new hierarchical facility location model with three levels: first-level
facilities which manufacture different products, second-level facilities which act as …

[HTML][HTML] The discrete p-center location problem with upgrading

L Anton-Sanchez, M Landete, F Saldanha-da-Gama - Omega, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, different upgrading strategies are investigated in the context of the p-center
problem. The possibility of upgrading a set of connections to different centers is considered …

[HTML][HTML] Facility location problems on graphs with non-convex neighborhoods

I Espejo, R Páez, J Puerto… - Computers & Operations …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, we deal with some variants of classical facility location problems on graphs in
which both the customers and the facilities belong to a non-necessarily convex …

[HTML][HTML] Upgrading edges in the graphical TSP

M Landete, I Plana, JL Sainz-Pardo… - Computers & Operations …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper we present a generalization of the Graphical Traveling Salesman Problem
(GTSP). Given a communication graph in which not all direct connections are necessarily …

[HTML][HTML] The p-median problem with upgrading of transportation costs and minimum travel time allocation

I Espejo, A Marín - Computers & Operations Research, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, we analyse the upgrading of arcs in the p-median problem on a bi-network.
Both travel times and transportation costs are associated with each arc. Our goal consists of …

Optimization models for cloud seeding network design and operations

M Sadeghi, S Yaghoubi - European Journal of Operational Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Water shortage has become a significant challenge in many regions, affecting sectors such
as agriculture, energy, industry, and the economy. Based on this subject matter and …

Edge downgrades in the maximal covering location problem

M Baldomero-Naranjo, J Kalcsics… - Computers & Operations …, 2025 - Elsevier
We tackle the downgrading maximal covering location problem within a network. In this
problem, two actors with conflicting objectives are involved:(a) The location planner aims to …

Enhancing emergency capacity: A gradual cooperative accessibility method considering time-varying traffic congestion and population distribution

H Gong, W Wu, X Yang, W Liu - International Journal of Disaster Risk …, 2025 - Elsevier
Enhancing urban emergency capacity requires a comprehensive evaluation of
preparedness to identify vulnerable areas and propose mitigation strategies. Traditional …

Continuous covering on networks: Improved mixed integer programming formulations

M Pelegrín, L Xu - Omega, 2023 - Elsevier
Covering problems are well-studied in the domain of Operations Research, and, more
specifically, in Location Science. When the location space is a network, the most frequent …