We consider the k-level stochastic facility location problem. For this, we present an LP rounding algorithm that is 3-approximate. This result is achieved by a novel integer linear programming formulation that exploits the stochastic structure.

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doi.org/10.1016/j.orl.2010.04.010, hdl.handle.net/1765/19665
ERIM Article Series (EAS)
Operations Research Letters
Erasmus Research Institute of Management