The use of KORBX, a linear problem solver based on Karmarkar's algorithm, to solve military airlift problems is described. Such problems involve so many variables and constraints that using a simplex-based system is not feasible. Three specific applications are examined: optimal channel routing of cargoes, cargo distribution, and wartime patient evacuation.


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    Title :

    Linear programming in operations research


    Additional title:

    Lineare Optimierung zur Lösung militärischer Luftbrückenprobleme


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    IEEE Potentials ; 9 , 4 ; 39-40


    Publication date :

    1990


    Size :

    2 Seiten, 1 Quelle




    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English






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