The paper presented here offers a linear programming model that combines the levelling of terrains and the associated transportation in a single linear programming problem, thus guaranteeing global ...

The Journal of the Operational Research Society, Vol. 41, No. 4 (Apr., 1990), pp. 291-297 (7 pages) The Hitchcock transportation problem is perhaps one of the `most solved' linear programming problems ...

1. Describe the nature of a transportation problem. The transportation problem involves finding the lowest-cost plan for distributing stocks of goods or supplies from multiple origins to multiple ...

Integer linear programming can help find the answer to a variety of real-world problems. Now researchers have found a much faster way to do it. The traveling salesperson problem is one of the oldest ...