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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 is a name given to several different problems in computer science and in game theory: Optimal facility location, the optimal placement
Facility_location
Topics referred to by the same term
studied from various angles. Optimal facility location is an optimization problem: deciding where to place the facility in order to minimize transportation
Facility_location_problem
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
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
Inventory management identifier
Assignment problem Bin packing problem Minimum-cost flow problem Optimal facility location Traveling salesman problem Vehicle routing problem Industry classification
Stock_keeping_unit
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)
System involved in supplying a product or service to a consumer
flow; maintaining the right mix and location of factories and warehouses to serve customer markets; and using location allocation, vehicle routing analysis
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
Concept in logistics
to coordinate logistics services and serve customers across different locations. One disadvantage is the loss of control a client has by using third-party
Third-party_logistics
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
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
distribution requirements planning. it consolidates the demands for multiple locations of several distribution centers with the sources of supply. DRP uses several
Distribution resource planning
Distribution_resource_planning
Work-flow to fulfil an order
Assignment problem Bin packing problem Minimum-cost flow problem Optimal facility location Traveling salesman problem Vehicle routing problem Industry classification
Order_processing
Weakly optimal allocation of resources
identify a single "best" (optimal) outcome. Instead, it only identifies a set of outcomes that might be considered optimal, by at least one person. Formally
Pareto_efficiency
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
American transportation engineer
and systems engineering to problems including fleet management, optimal facility location for product distribution, emergency planning for shelters and
Linda_Nozick
Process of transporting goods from a source location to a predefined destination
Delivery is the process of transporting goods from a source location to a predefined destination. Cargo (physical goods) is primarily delivered via roads
Delivery_(commerce)
Combinatorial optimization problem
idea of greedy algorithms: to take optimal local decisions. In the case of the vertex k-center problem, the optimal local decision consists in selecting
Metric_k-center
Management of the flow of goods and services
Dynamic Management Theory Available-to-promise (ATP) Supply Chain Roadmap Optimal Positioning of the Delivery Window (OPDW) However, the unit of analysis
Supply_chain_management
Food courier service
tracking system (typically the courier's smartphone) to monitor the courier's location. This allows the customer to track and trace their order in real-time on
Food_delivery
Function of understanding stock mix of a company and the different demands on that stock
argue instead that leading businesses have the potential to calculate optimal inventory holding targets more effectively without jeopardizing sales.
Inventory management (business)
Inventory_management_(business)
American e-commerce surplus asset management company
Assignment problem Bin packing problem Minimum-cost flow problem Optimal facility location Traveling salesman problem Vehicle routing problem Industry classification
Liquidity_Services
Point minimizing sum of distances to given points
in facility location, i.e., locating a facility to minimize the cost of transportation. The geometric median is an important estimator of location in
Geometric_median
Methodology aiming to ensure the optimal operation of a supply chain
optimization (SCO) aims to ensure the optimal operation of a manufacturing and distribution supply chain. This includes the optimal placement of inventory within
Supply_chain_optimization
facility to a point. Location-allocation models aim to locate the optimal location for each facility. Allocating a number of people for each facility
Location-allocation
Path used to transport goods
significance of this ancient route, many attempts to find its present-day location have been made by Christian pilgrims. 13th-century traveler and pilgrim
Trade_route
Problem of minimizing sum of transport costs
stems from two observations: Point D is at its optimal location when any significant move out of that location induces a net increase of the total distance
Weber_problem
Topics referred to by the same term
terms "location" and "locate". A problem to find the actual location of an object: Artillery location problem A problem to find an optimal location for an
Location_problem
Spatial analysis tools for geographic networks
common tasks in a network is to find the optimal route connecting two points along the network, with optimal defined as minimizing some form of cost,
Transport_network_analysis
Service in floristry
normally cannot fulfill the order itself unless the delivery is local to the location of the relay service, it relays the order and payment to a local florist
Flower_delivery
On short connecting nets with added points
2-2/t} factor of the weight of the optimal Steiner tree where t {\displaystyle t} is the number of leaves in the optimal Steiner tree; this can be proven
Steiner_tree_problem
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
good's production function, to develop an algorithm that identifies the optimal location for manufacturing plant. He also introduces distortions induced by
Location_theory
Local boundary-limited electrical grid
the slowest) control level, which considers economical concerns in the optimal operation of the microgrid (sampling time is from minutes to hours), and
Microgrid
Mechanical device
which can be used to determine an optimal location of a warehouse for the distribution of goods to a set of shops. Optimal means that the sum of the weighted
Varignon_frame
American mathematician
algorithm works by rounding an optimal fractional solution of a linear programming relaxation and using the properties of the optimal solutions of the linear
David_Shmoys
Medical condition caused by receiving too little or too many nutrients
supplementation and continued breastfeeding up to 2 years or older for overall optimal health outcomes. Exclusive breastfeeding is defined as giving an infant
Malnutrition
Method for problem solving in optimization
found is not optimal. This can happen even if termination happens because the current best solution could not be improved, as the optimal solution can
Local_search_(optimization)
Engineering discipline that concerns the planning, design, and operation of supply chains
tracking, such as via RFID technology Financing Demand forecasting Facility location Logistics for both goods and people Transportation Warehousing and
Supply_chain_engineering
SpaceX satellite Internet constellation
look like a "UFO on a stick. Starlink Terminal has motors to self-adjust optimal angle to view sky". The antenna is known internally as "Dishy McFlatface"
Starlink
Non-probabilistic decision-making model
which decisions are ranked on the basis of their worst-case outcomes – the optimal decision is one with the least bad outcome. It is one of the most important
Wald's_maximin_model
Polygonal region of all points visible from a given point in a plane
robotics, video games, and in various optimization problems such as the facility location problem and the art gallery problem. If the visibility region is bounded
Visibility_polygon
American operations researcher (born 1937)
algorithms for facility location problems and for submodular optimization. Nemhauser, together with Leslie Trotter, showed in 1975 that the optimal solution
George_Nemhauser
EU military financing instrument
The European Peace Facility (EPF) is a European Union financing instrument set up in March 2021 under the leadership of HRVP Josep Borrell, which aims
European_Peace_Facility
Globally accessible seed bank on Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway
Global Seed Vault (Norwegian: Svalbard globale frøhvelv) is a secure backup facility for the Earth's crop diversity on the Norwegian island of Spitsbergen in
Svalbard_Global_Seed_Vault
Indian American professor of computer science (born 1957)
primal-dual schema, which he applied to problems arising in network design, facility location and web caching, and clustering. In July 2001, he published what is
Vijay_Vazirani
American defense technology company
manufacturing facility at Rickenbacker International Airport in Pickaway County, Ohio to be named "Arsenal-1", with subsequent Arsenals planned. This facility will
Anduril_Industries
Trade fair facility in Madrid, Spain
of more than 10,000 m2, and the necessary spaces and facilities for the optimal development of the activities held there, such as a meeting area, an auditorium
IFEMA_Exhibition_Centre
distance between a facility and a given set of points. The efficient points of this problem are candidates for optimal solutions to many location problems.
CIFMS
Type of aircraft formation
aerial vehicle swarm with disturbances: A mission-driven control scheme". Optimal Control Applications and Methods. 44 (3): 1441–1462. doi:10.1002/oca.2799
Delta_formation
9, 9471–9489, 2009) the sentence should be translated as: "There is an optimal condition in all things", which in the original text is followed by sunt
List_of_Latin_phrases_(full)
Hospital in Ontario, Canada
selected as the architect of the structure, with much debate over the most optimal layout and progressive hospital design practices of the time. John A. Macdonald—then
Rockwood_Asylum
American serial killer (born 1948)
sentences. Since then, he has been incarcerated at California Medical Facility in Vacaville. Edmund Emil Kemper III was born in Burbank, California, on
Edmund_Kemper
Hospital in Maryland, United States
the Allegany County Health Department was both an aging facility as well as the optimal location for a hospital, the Allegany Health Department was relocated
UPMC_Western_Maryland
Spaceport complex
for development across two locations on the Cape York Peninsula. Small-scale launch missions are expected to use the facility by the end of 2026, with larger
Space_Centre_Australia
Electricity generation by nuclear fusion
fusion reactors began in the 1940s. As of 2025, the National Ignition Facility (NIF) in the United States is the only laboratory to have demonstrated
Fusion_power
large number of MEPs, staff, and documents which need to be moved. As the locations of the major seats have been enshrined in the treaties of the European
Institutional seats of the European Union
Institutional_seats_of_the_European_Union
Mathematical principle
the only one that remains RM is the Nash-optimal rule. When the pieces must be connected, no Pareto-optimal proportional division rule is RM. The absolute-equitable
Resource_monotonicity
joint review program to verify burn centers that meet the criteria for optimal care to burn patients. The following list includes burn centers that are
List of burn centers in the United States
List_of_burn_centers_in_the_United_States
Research station in Greenland
potential locations for a new research facility in Northeast Greenland in 1991 and concluded that the position near the Zackenberg Elv delta was optimal. The
Zackenberg_Station
British visual effects company
Last of Us. DNEG is headquartered in Fitzrovia, London with additional locations in Vancouver, Mumbai, Los Angeles, Hyderabad, Montréal, Mohali, Bangalore
DNEG
Research and scientific development company
leased for outdoor tests, though the facility became inadequate for such purposes. In 1930, the Chester location required the purchase of an additional
Bell_Labs
SMART Infrastructure Facility (SMART) is a research institution in Wollongong, Australia. SMART is an acronym for "simulation, modelling, analysis, research
SMART_Infrastructure_Facility
Numeric postal code used in the US and its territories
such as FedEx, United Parcel Service, and DHL, require a ZIP Code for optimal internal routing of a package. As of October 14, 2025[update], there are
ZIP_Code
is branded as Whoosh (short for Waktu Hemat, Operasi Optimal, Sistem Hebat, 'Time Saving, Optimal Operation, Outstanding System') and operated by Kereta
High-speed_rail_in_Indonesia
NASA research facility in Southern California
conducted extensive tests into aircraft stability in the transsonic range, optimal supersonic wing configurations, rocket plume effects, and high-speed flight
Armstrong Flight Research Center
Armstrong_Flight_Research_Center
United States military prison in southeastern Cuba
the 45-square-mile naval base. In January 2002, a temporary detention facility dubbed "Camp X-Ray" was created to house suspected Al-Qaeda members and
Guantanamo_Bay_detention_camp
Photolithographic Tool
An i-line stepper at Cornell NanoScale Science and Technology Facility. (Photo taken under inactinic light.)
Stepper
American television series, 2021–2025
capture a patient leaving a psychiatrist's office and take him to a secret facility full of humans suspected as aliens operated by General McCallister, who
Resident_Alien_(TV_series)
ensures the equipment is protected from the environment and remains in optimal condition. It can also be maintained more easily and ensures crew comfort
List of active Indonesian Navy ships
List_of_active_Indonesian_Navy_ships
American politician and attorney (born 1942)
Levinson, McConnell learned that obstruction and Republican unity were the optimal ways to ensure Republican gains in upcoming elections after he observed
Mitch_McConnell
Species of bivalve
Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 10 March 2023. NatureServe (3 March 2023). "Lemiox rimosus". NatureServe Network Biodiversity Location Data accessed
Birdwing_pearlymussel
Military base and biological laboratory in US
referred to as "Anthrax Tower". Building 470 was a pilot plant for testing optimal fermentor and bacterial purification technologies. The information gained
Fort_Detrick
Facility used to house computer servers
A data center is a physical room, building, or facility for storing, managing, and disseminating data and information, including computer systems and associated
Data_center
Financial institution and UN specialized agency
2011. Chowdhury, Anis; Islam, Iyanatul (9 November 2010). "Is there an optimal debt-to-GDP ratio?". Centre for Economic Policy Research. Archived from
International_Monetary_Fund
Search-and-rescue planning system
Search and Rescue Optimal Planning System (SAROPS) is a comprehensive search and rescue (SAR) planning system used by the United States Coast Guard in
Search and Rescue Optimal Planning System
Search_and_Rescue_Optimal_Planning_System
Goods held for resale
placement of stocked goods. It is required at different locations within a facility or within many locations of a supply network to precede the regular and planned
Inventory
Sovereign countries that are bound by EU laws, rights, and obligations
bailout from their fellow members via the European Financial Stability Facility and European Financial Stability Mechanism (replaced by the European Stability
Member state of the European Union
Member_state_of_the_European_Union
Low-level programming language family
the process of combining fields into an instruction word. SOAP (Symbolic Optimal Assembly Program) was an assembly language for the IBM 650 computer written
Assembly_language
Fifth stage of death
and 38 °C (100 °F), further sped along by high levels of humidity. This optimal temperature assists in the chemical breakdown of the tissue and promotes
Putrefaction
Japanese biological and chemical warfare research facility (1936–1945)
Ishii Unit, was a clandestine biological and chemical warfare research facility, operated by the Imperial Japanese Army between 1933 and 1945. It was located
Unit_731
Operations related to the reuse of products and materials
facilities their locations, capacities, and topology of the network. encoding scheme selected is a binary-coded string reflecting one-gene-one facility correspondence
Reverse logistics network modelling
Reverse_logistics_network_modelling
following types: Prediction of an optimal solution. The prediction gives a solution to the problem or characterizes an optimal solution. Prediction of the input
Learning_augmented_algorithm
Finding the smallest circle that contains all given points
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 to provide service
Smallest-circle_problem
2017 video game by Bungie
until an in-game text chat was added later on. Destiny 2 features a more optimal way of matchmaking called "Guided Games", which allows players to search
Destiny_2
Field of engineering
such demand by corporate supply chain and business management Facility location: the optimal placement of facilities to minimize transportation costs while
Logistics_engineering
Airport in Fort Drum, New York
and munitions across 85 miles of road made the arrangement less than optimal, and the Army chose to expand Wheeler-Sack. Completed in 1998, the expansion
Wheeler-Sack_Army_Airfield
Discipline concerning the application of advanced analytical methods
statistics, and optimization, operations research arrives at optimal or near-optimal solutions to decision-making problems. Because of its emphasis
Operations_research
Multi-role combat aircraft family by Dassault
land-based catapult test facility, catapult trials were carried out in mid-1992 and early 1993 at the United States Navy facility at NAS Lakehurst, New Jersey
Dassault_Rafale
American multinational technology company
called the Hollyhill campus. The facility, which opened in 1980, houses 5,500 people and was Apple's first location outside of the United States. Apple's
Apple_Inc.
Research facility in Western Australia
; Scott, Susan M.; McClelland, David E.; Finn, L. Samuel (2006). "Optimal location of a new interferometric gravitational wave observatory". Physical
AIGO
American unmanned aerial vehicle
provide high-fidelity data. The MTS-B includes short and mid-wave IR bands, optimal for tracking launch and rocket burn. In 2013, the MDA terminated plans
General_Atomics_MQ-9_Reaper
AI research laboratory
Pythia. Ithaca achieves 62% accuracy in restoring damaged texts and 71% location accuracy, and has a dating precision of 30 years. The authors claimed that
Google_DeepMind
South Korean main battle tank
suspension unit and variable damper based on this terrain data to maintain optimal driving performance. The unique suspension system of the Black Panther
K2_Black_Panther
Laboratory in Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States
S5G, were built at this location called the Naval Reactors Facility (NRF for short). There is also an Expended Core Facility (ECF for short) also at NRF
Idaho_National_Laboratory
Probability distribution
mean—and least squares and other statistical inference methods that are optimal for normally distributed variables often become highly unreliable when
Normal_distribution
Potentially hazardous near-Earth asteroid
asteroid of concern, such as 99942 Apophis, in order to determine the optimal location for a kinetic impact. In Id Software's video game Rage, the backstory
99942_Apophis
Computational geometry and optimization concept
problem on the coreset yields a solution whose cost is provably close to the optimal solution for the full dataset. Coresets are widely used in geometric optimization
Coreset
equilibria and that of an optimal outcome. Another way of expressing PoS is: PoS = value of best Nash equilibrium value of optimal solution , PoS ≥ 0. {\displaystyle
Price_of_stability
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