Chou, Mabel, Hise O. Gibson, and Bradley Staats, eds. Tutorials in Operations Research: Emerging and Impactful Topics in Operations. Catonsville, MD, USA: Institute for Operations Research and the ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract We study a real-world distribution problem arising in the automotive field in which cars, trucks, and other vehicles have to be loaded onto ...

This paper considers a minimum-cost network flow problem in a bipartite graph with a single sink. The transportation costs exhibit a staircase cost structure because such types of transportation cost ...