A hybrid optimization/simulation approach for a distribution network design of 3PLS

Computers and Industrial Engineering

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 440-449

  Ko, Hyun Jeung ^a   Ko, Chang Seong ^b   Kim, Taioun ^b  

^a Korea Maritime Institute   (South Korea)

^b Kyungsung University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Distribution network; Hybrid optimization simulation; Third party logistics

Indexed keywords

COMPETITIVE INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER NETWORKS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; LOGISTICS; OPTIMIZATION;

COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGES; HYBRID OPTIMIZATION; HYBRID SIMULATION; SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT (SCM); THIRD PARTY LOGISTICS;

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS;

EID: 33748445518     PISSN: 03608352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cie.2005.03.006     Document Type: Article

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