Transport risk models for hazardous materials: Revisited

Operations Research Letters

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 81-89

  Erkut, Erhan ^a   Ingolfsson, Armann ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Hazardous materials transport; Stochastic shortest path problem

Indexed keywords

FUNCTION EVALUATION; HAZARDOUS MATERIALS; PROBLEM SOLVING; RISK ASSESSMENT; STOCHASTIC CONTROL SYSTEMS; TRANSPORTATION;

AXIOMS; HAZARDOUS MATERIALS TRANSPORT; STOCHASTIC SHORTEST PATH PROBLEM;

OPERATIONS RESEARCH;

EID: 4544385549     PISSN: 01676377     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.orl.2004.02.006     Document Type: Article

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