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The theory of choices involving Risk is used to solve some classes of the “Today” maximin and minimax one facility location problems. Solutions are shown when the underlying demand distribution is symmetric and unimodal.
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Mehrez, A., Stulman, A. The facility location problem when the underlying distribution is either dominated or dominating. Zeitschrift für Operations Research 28, B157–B161 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01920506
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