A heuristic approach to the design of fortified distribution networks

Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 138-148

  Li, Qingwei ^a   Savachkin, Alex ^b  

^a EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY   (United States)

^b University of South Florida   (United States)

Author keywords

Distribution; Fortification; Heuristic; Lagrangian relaxation; Networks; Reliable

Indexed keywords

BUDGET CONTROL; HEURISTIC METHODS; INTEGER PROGRAMMING; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS;

DISTRIBUTION; EXPOSED TO; FIXED CHARGES; FORTIFICATION; HEURISTIC; HEURISTICS APPROACHES; LAGRANGIAN RELAXATIONS; NETWORK; NETWORK RELIABILITY; RELIABLE;

COMPUTATIONAL EFFICIENCY;

ALGORITHM; DESIGN METHOD; DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM; HEURISTICS; LAGRANGIAN ANALYSIS; LOCATION THEORY; NETWORK ANALYSIS; PROBABILITY; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS;

EID: 84871862826     PISSN: 13665545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tre.2012.10.004     Document Type: Article

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