Cost-effective sulphur emission reduction under uncertainty

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 90, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 395-412

  Altman, Anna ^a   Amann, Markus ^b   Klaassen, Ger ^b   Ruszczyński, Andrzej ^b   Schöpp, Wolfgang ^b  

^a SYSTEMS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Poland)

^b INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED SYSTEMS ANALYSIS   (Austria)

Author keywords

Environment; Interior point methods; Probabilistic programming

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COST EFFECTIVENESS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GAS EMISSIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING; PROBABILITY; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

INTERIOR POINT METHODS; MEAN VARIANCE MODEL; PROBABILISTIC PROGRAMMING; SULFUR EMISSION REDUCTION; TRANSBOUNDARY AIR POLLUTION MODEL;

OPERATIONS RESEARCH;

EID: 0030142822     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0377-2217(94)00359-9     Document Type: Article

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