A hierarchical optimization technique for the strategic design of distribution networks

Computers and Industrial Engineering

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 849-864

  Costantino, Nicola ^a   Dotoli, Mariagrazia ^a   Falagario, Marco ^a   Fanti, Maria Pia ^a   Mangini, Agostino Marcello ^a   Sciancalepore, Fabio ^a   Ukovich, Walter ^b  

^a POLITECNICO DI BARI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Analytic hierarchy process; Digraph modeling; Distribution network; Mixed integer linear programming; Optimization; Supply chain

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC HIERARCHY PROCESS (AHP); DIGRAPH MODELS; HIERARCHICAL OPTIMIZATION; MIXED INTEGER LINEAR PROGRAMMING; OPTIMIZATION MODELING; OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS; PARETO OPTIMAL SOLUTIONS; PERFORMANCE INDICES;

ANALYTIC HIERARCHY PROCESS; DIRECTED GRAPHS; ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; LINEAR PROGRAMMING; OPTIMAL SYSTEMS; SUPPLY CHAINS;

OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 84888288538     PISSN: 03608352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cie.2013.09.009     Document Type: Article

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