Location Science
Location Science
Location Science by Gilbert Laporte and Stefan Nickel
This comprehensive and clearly structured
book presents essential information on modern Location Science. The book
is divided into three parts: basic concepts, advanced concepts and
applications. Written by the most respected specialists in the field and
thoroughly reviewed by the editors, it first lays out the fundamental
problems in Location Science and provides the reader with basic
background information on location theory. Part II covers advanced
models and concepts, broadening and expanding on the content presented
in Part I. It provides the reader with important tools to help them
understand and solve real-world location problems. Part III is dedicated
to linking Location Science with other areas like GIS,
telecommunications, healthcare, rapid transit networks, districting
problems and disaster events, presenting a wide range of applications.
This part enables the reader to understand the role of facility location
in such areas, as well as to learn how to handle realistic location
problems.
The book is intended for researchers working on theory and applications involving location problems and models. It is also suitable as a textbook for graduate courses on facility location.
Ebook format: PDFThe book is intended for researchers working on theory and applications involving location problems and models. It is also suitable as a textbook for graduate courses on facility location.
Ebook page: 650
File size: 12.04 MB
$50.00
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