Research Article

An Approximation Algorithm for the Facility Location Problem with Lexicographic Minimax Objective

Table 1

Computational results for the algorithm A-LEX: small instances.

Instance O-LEX
Time [s] Time [s]

50 5 30 1.88 11 0.64 11 0
50 5 42 3.23 8 0.67 7 0
50 5 28 1.60 9 0.46 7 0
50 5 43 2.97 15 0.91 15 0
50 5 33 2.11 13 0.74 10 0
50 5 38 2.51 11 1.21 12 0
50 5 40 3.15 13 0.98 13 0
50 5 39 2.75 7 0.80 6 0
50 5 36 2.80 9 0.80 8 0
100 10 30 1.98 10 0.59 10 0
100 10 21 4.29 2 1.04 1 0
100 10 26 5.21 4 1.74 3 0
100 10 30 5.65 2 1.76 1 0
100 10 24 4.89 3 1.91 2 0
100 10 27 6.21 2 1.89 1 0
100 10 23 4.59 1 1.20 0 0
100 10 25 6.83 2 1.50 1 2
100 10 25 4.67 2 1.70 1 0
100 10 30 6.83 2 2.46 1 0
100 10 20 5.95 3 0.90 2 0
100 5 732 47.90 588 28.54 569 0
100 10 426 22.99 283 10.82 282 0
100 15 427 24.51 261 10.65 269 0
100 20 150 5.31 64 2.91 65 0