• Title: Optimization Problems in Transportation and Logistics: A Practical Guide
• Author(s) Víctor Yepes, José M. Moreno-Jiménez, Katta G. Murty
• Publisher: Mdpi AG (May 17, 2024); eBook (Creative Commons Licensed)
• License(s): Creative Commons License (CC)
• Hardcover: 68 pages
• eBook: PDF
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 3725806985
• ISBN-13: 978-3725806980
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Book Description

This educational guide will help students and practitioners seeking to understand the fundamentals and practice of linear programming. The exercises contained within demonstrate how to solve classical optimization problems with an emphasis on spatial analysis in supply chain management and transport logistics. All exercises describe the Python programs and optimization libraries that can be used to solve them.

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