Research Article

Solving Capacitated Facility Location Problem Using Lagrangian Decomposition and Volume Algorithm

Table 1

A comparison between the results of the LR and VA and the LD and VA for the small problems sized 100–300.

Problem size AlgorithmMethodLBUBTimePassesError

LR and VALR19529.4411984.0364.4865020.5
LR29529.4411757.42359.4175018.9
LR39529.4411433.22113.857116.7
LR49529.4411433.2241.042316.7
LD and VALR511088.85411717.014.354505.43
LR611088.85411599.433.83974.46
LR711088.85411433.224.614823.03
LR811088.85411433.224.124433.02
Best greedy sol.Filter 411089.611634.3055.194.68

LR and VALR118005.5520677.407681.68140012.9
LR218005.7520447.484680.48145011.9
LR318005.3420083.69822.6461710.3
LR418005.7520083.6978.1050310.3
LD and VALR519542.1119919.04151.5418501.89
LR619542.0219919.0575.069001.89
LR719542.0819919.05116.2614001.89
LR819542.0719792.5295.0111501.30
Best greedy sol.Filter 419542.319791.608791.641.30

LR and VALR126428.8930775.851552.28100014.0
LR226428.0929854.86774.1050011.5
LR326428.8529092.271000.826479.2
LR426428.8629092.27644.984389.2
LD and VALR528351.0129197.79616.777022.9
LR628351.0129065.701469.0817002.5
LR728351.0128933.05935.9111502.01
LR828351.0128933.05369.4611502.01
Best greedy sol.Filter 428351.829125.7715403.932.7