Formulation and solution of a multi-commodity, multi-modal network flow model for disaster relief operations

Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 231-250

  Haghani, Ali ^a   Oh, Sei Chang ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b Princeton University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COSTS; HEURISTIC METHODS; MANAGEMENT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PERFORMANCE; PERSONNEL;

DISASTER RELIEF OPERATIONS; NETWORK FLOW MODEL; TIME SPACE NETWORK;

TRANSPORTATION;

EID: 0030143384     PISSN: 09658564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0965-8564(95)00020-8     Document Type: Article

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