A procedure for optimizing tactical response in oil spill clean up operations

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 102, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 554-574

  Srinivasa, Anand V ^a   Wilhelm, Wilbert E ^b  

^a i2 Technologies   (United States)

^b Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMBINATORIAL MATHEMATICS; DECISION MAKING; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; INTEGER PROGRAMMING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBLEM SOLVING; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; STRATEGIC PLANNING; WATER POLLUTION CONTROL;

AGGREGATED TACTICAL MODELS; STRONG CUTTING PLANE METHODS; TACTICAL DECISION PROBLEM (TDP);

OIL SPILLS;

EID: 0031275306     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-2217(96)00242-1     Document Type: Article

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