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The problem of finding shortest paths in realistic environments plays an important role not only in location planning. Shortest-path problems in the presence of physical barriers arise, for example, in the planning of shortest water routes between different harbors or in the determination of an optimal path of a robot in an industrial plant.
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Klamroth, K. (2002). Shortest Paths in the Presence of Barriers. In: Single-Facility Location Problems with Barriers. Springer Series in Operations Research. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-22707-5_2
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