Moving freight inside cross docking terminals

SCMIS 2010 - Proceedings of 2010 8th International Conference on Supply Chain Management and Information Systems: Logistics Systems and Engineering

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Maknoon, M Yousef ^a   Baptiste, Pierre ^a  

^a ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Branch and bound; Component; Cross docking platform; Freight moving; Mixed integer programming

Indexed keywords

BRANCH AND BOUNDS; COMPONENT; CROSSDOCKING; FREIGHT MOVING; MIXED INTEGER PROGRAMMING;

DOCKING; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INTEGER PROGRAMMING; LINEAR PROGRAMMING; LOGISTICS; SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT; SUPPLY CHAINS;

FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION;

EID: 79551528787     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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