Initiative - Development of the open-source Python spopt location modelling package to include the capacitated p-median problem

Description: This work will help develop a piece of proof-of-concept software to use and develop the spopt Spatial Optimization library used in PySAL Python Spatial Analysis Library and show how it can be used in a real-world situation.

Funding: €4000

Start date: December 2022
End date: June 2023

Project Team:

  • Dr Qunshan Zhao (Urban Big Data Centre, University of Glasgow, AGILE member);
  • Dr Nick Bearman (Geospatial Training Solutions & UCL);Dr Huanfa Chen (UCL);
  • Dr Levi Wolf (Bristol);
  • Dr James D. Gaboardi (Human Geography, ORNL, USA)

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