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Methods, Models, and GIS

Designing Robust Coverage Systems: A Maximal Covering Model with Geographically Varying Failure Probabilities

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Pages 922-938 | Received 01 Feb 2013, Accepted 01 Dec 2013, Published online: 14 Jul 2014

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