A decision-support tool for a capacitated location-routing problem

Decision Support Systems

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 366-375

  Lopes, Rui Borges ^a   Barreto, Sérgio ^a   Ferreira, Carlos ^a   Santos, Beatriz Sousa ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Decision support tool; Location routing; Web map servers

Indexed keywords

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; FLEET OPERATIONS;

DECISION-SUPPORT TOOL; GEOGRAPHIC DATUMS; ROUTING PROBLEMS; SUPPORT TOOLS; VEHICLE FLEETS; WEB MAP SERVERS; WINDOWS PLATFORMS;

VEHICLE ROUTING;

EID: 56049110500     PISSN: 01679236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dss.2008.07.007     Document Type: Article

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