A routing and scheduling system for infectious waste collection

Environmental Modeling and Assessment

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 261-269

  Shih, Li Hsing ^a   Chang, Hua Chi ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Infectious waste; Integer programming; Routing; Scheduling

Indexed keywords

HOSPITALS; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; INPUT OUTPUT PROGRAMS; SCHEDULING; SOLID WASTES; VEHICLE ROUTING; VEHICLES; VISUAL BASIC; WASTE TREATMENT;

INFECTIOUS WASTES; MIXED INTEGER PROGRAMMING; OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS; PERIODIC VEHICLE ROUTING PROBLEM; ROUTING; ROUTING AND SCHEDULING; VEHICLE ROUTING PROBLEMS; VISUAL BASIC PROGRAMS;

INTEGER PROGRAMMING;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; LINEAR PROGRAMING; ROUTING; WASTE DISPOSAL; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

TAINAN; TAIWAN;

EID: 0041883624     PISSN: 14202026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1013342102025     Document Type: Article

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