AM12-4 - Location-allocation modeling and p-median problems
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Author and Citation Info:
DiBiase, D., DeMers, M., Johnson, A., Kemp, K., Luck, A. T., Plewe, B., and Wentz, E. (2006). Location-allocation modeling and p-median problems. The Geographic Information Science & Technology Body of Knowledge. Washington, DC: Association of American Geographers. (2nd Quarter 2016, first digital).
Learning Objectives:
Describe the structure of origin-destination matrices
Explain Weber’s locational triangle
Assess the outcome of location-allocation models using other spatial analysis techniques
Compare and contrast covering, dispersion, and p-median models
Locate, using location-allocation software, service facilities that meet given sets of constraints
You are currently viewing an archived version of Topic Location-allocation modeling. If updates or revisions have been published you can find them at Location-allocation modeling.
DiBiase, D., DeMers, M., Johnson, A., Kemp, K., Luck, A. T., Plewe, B., and Wentz, E. (2006). Location-allocation modeling and p-median problems. The Geographic Information Science & Technology Body of Knowledge. Washington, DC: Association of American Geographers. (2nd Quarter 2016, first digital).