We offer a formulation that locates hubs on a network in a competitive environment; that is, customer capture is sought, which happens whenever the location of a new hub results in a reduction of the current cost (time, ...

Hub-and-spoke networks are widely studied in the area of location theory. They arise in several contexts, including passenger airlines, postal and parcel delivery, and computer and telecommunication networks. Hub location ...

Models are presented for the optimal location of hubs in airline networks, which take into consideration the congestion effects. Hubs, which are typically the most congested airports, are modeled as M/D/c queuing systems. ...

A tese analisa o fenômeno dos hubs criativos e seus efeitos no desenvolvimento da Indústria de Jogos Digitais (IJD). O procedimento metodológico é a construção de teorias através de estudos de caso. A coleta de dados se ...

Hub location problems (HLPs) support decision making on multimodal transport strategic planning. It is related to the location of hubs and the allocation of origin/destination (O/D) flow in a system. Classical formulations ...