Literature Review on Total Covering Problems and their Applications

P. Sivasankaran

Abstract: This paper discusses different types of total covering problem and their real-life applications. The covering problem can be classified into total covering problem and partial covering problem. The aim of Total covering problem is to cover all the customers with the minimum number of facilities. The aim of partial covering problem is to cover as many customers as possible with the given at the greatest number of facilities.

Keywords: Partial Covering, Total Covering, Minimum cost