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  <dc:title>Spatial Optimization for Regionalization, Facility Location, and
Market Analysis</dc:title>
  <dc:title>R package spopt version 0.1.2</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Implements spatial optimization algorithms across several
    problem families including contiguity-constrained regionalization, discrete
    facility location, market share analysis, and least-cost corridor and
    route optimization over raster cost surfaces. Facility location
    problems also accept user-supplied network travel-time matrices. Uses
    a 'Rust' backend via 'extendr' for graph and routing algorithms, and
    the 'HiGHS' solver via the 'highs' package for facility location
    mixed-integer programs. Method-level references are provided in the
    documentation of the individual functions.</dc:description>
  <dc:type>Software</dc:type>
  <dc:relation>Depends: R (&gt;= 4.2)</dc:relation>
  <dc:relation>Imports: sf, spdep, Matrix, highs</dc:relation>
  <dc:relation>Suggests: testthat (&gt;= 3.0.0), terra, dodgr, r5r, knitr, rmarkdown,
quarto, tidycensus, tidyverse, mapgl</dc:relation>
  <dc:creator>Kyle Walker &lt;kyle@walker-data.com&gt;</dc:creator>
  <dc:publisher>Comprehensive R Archive Network (CRAN)</dc:publisher>
  <dc:contributor>Kyle Walker [aut, cre],
  PySAL Developers [cph] (Original Python spopt library)</dc:contributor>
  <dc:rights>MIT + file LICENSE (https://CRAN.R-project.org/package=spopt/LICENSE)</dc:rights>
  <dc:date>2026-04-22</dc:date>
  <dc:format>application/tgz</dc:format>
  <dc:identifier>https://CRAN.R-project.org/package=spopt</dc:identifier>
  <dc:identifier>doi:10.32614/CRAN.package.spopt</dc:identifier>
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