Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
Chapter 1. The Network Design Story.-
Part I The Basic Design Problems.-
Chapter 2. Fixed-Cost Network Design.- Chapter 3. Exact Methods for Fixed-cost Network Design.- Chapter 4. Meta-heuristics for Fixed-cost Network Design.- Chapter 5. Parallel Algorithms for Network Design.-
Part II Advanced Models.-
Chapter 6. Multi-Facility Network Design - General Integer Models.- Chapter 7. Multi-Facility Network Design - Binary Models.- Chapter 8. Topology-Constrained Network Design.- Chapter 9 Flow-Constrained Network Design.- Chapter 10. Bylevel Network Design.- Chapter 11 Multilayer Network Design.- Chapter 12 Stochastic Network Design.- Chapter 13 Robust network Design.-
Part III Applications.-
Chapter 14. Service Network Design.- Chapter 15. Hub-based Network Design.- Chapter 16. Motor Carrier Network Design.- Chapter 17. Rail Network Design.- Chapter 18. Maritime & River Navigation Network Design.- Chapter 19. Transit Transportation Network Design.- Chapter 20. Supply Chain - Logistics Networks.- Chapter 21. Collaborative Logistics and Network Design.- Chapter 22. City Logistics.- Chapter 23. Energy transport Networks.- Chapter 24. Conclusions and perspectives.
Synopsis
Examines current state-of-the-art in network design and its applications to transportation and logistics
Covers the basic design problems, advanced models, and its potential application areas
Editors are distinguished and respected researchers in the field