Multi‐objective location‐routing problem of reverse logistics based on GRA with entropy weight

Grey Systems

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 249-258

  Liu, Hong ^a   Wang, Wenping ^b   Zhang, Qishan ^a  

^a FUZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Complexity theory; Entropy weight; Grey relational analysis; Grey systems; Location routing problem; Multi objective; Optimization techniques; Particle swarm optimization

Indexed keywords

EID: 84880492803     PISSN: 20439377     EISSN: 20439385     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/20439371211260216     Document Type: Article

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