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Dual hybrid frameworks combining graph convolutional network with decoding for covering location problem.

Yao Zhang, Shaohua Wang, Haojian Liang, Xiao Li, Zhenbo Wang, Hao Lu

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Yao ZhangSchool of Software, Beihang University, Beijing 100191, China.
Shaohua WangKey Laboratory of Remote Sensing and Digital Earth Chinese Academy of Sciences, Aerospace Information Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100094, China.
Haojian LiangSchool of Artificial Intelligence, Jilin University, Changchun 130012, China.
Xiao LiLanZhou Jiaotong University, Lanzhou 730070, China.
Zhenbo WangInstitute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, CAS, Beijing 100101, China.
Hao LuSuperMap Software Co., Ltd, Beijing 100015, China.

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Abstract

The Covering Location Problem (CLP) is widely used for the efficient facility distribution. However, existing algorithms for this problem suffer from long computation times or suboptimal solutions. To address this, we propose two methods based on graph convolutional networks (GCN) to solve two types of covering location problems: the location set covering problem and the maximum covering location problem. The first method, GCN-Greedy, is a supervised algorithm that synergized with the Greedy algorithm as decoder. It designs a specialized loss function to train the model, tailored to the characteristics of the two covering location problems. The second method, reinforcement learning based on GCN with auto-regressive decoder (GCN-AR-RL), represents a reinforcement learning framework that integrates a GCN encoder with an auto-regressive decoder. The experimental results of these models demonstrate the remarkable accuracy and performance advantages. Additionally, we apply these two models to the realistic dataset and achieve good performance.

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