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heuristic methods in spatial analysis  

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  • Many problems in spatial analysis involve the search for optimal solutions. For example, it is important to find locations for public health facilities such that the residents in an area can be best served. [Source: Encyclopedia of Geography; Heuristic Methods in Spatial Analysis]

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