Robust interval linear programming for environmental decision making under uncertainty

Engineering Optimization

Volumn 44, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1321-1336

  Fan, Y R ^a   Huang, G H ^a   Li, Y P ^a  

^a NORTH CHINA ELECTRIC POWER UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

decision making; enhanced two step; interval programming; optimization; robust; uncertainty

Indexed keywords

DECISION SPACE; ENGINEERING PROBLEMS; ENHANCED TWO-STEP; ENVIRONMENTAL DECISION MAKING; FEASIBLE SOLUTION; OPTIMIZATION MODELS; ROBUST; TWO STEP METHOD; UNCERTAINTY;

DECISION MAKING; INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING; OPTIMIZATION;

LINEAR PROGRAMMING;

EID: 84867752416     PISSN: 0305215X     EISSN: 10290273     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0305215X.2011.649746     Document Type: Article

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