Article ID: | iaor20033004 |
Country: | Netherlands |
Volume: | 31 |
Issue: | 4 |
Start Page Number: | 285 |
End Page Number: | 292 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2003 |
Journal: | Operations Research Letters |
Authors: | Erkut Erhan, Verter Vedat, Kara Bahar Y. |
Keywords: | risk |
We propose two path-selection algorithms for the transport of hazardous materials. The algorithms can deal with link impedances that are path-dependent. This approach is superior to the use of a standard shortest path algorithm, common in the literature and practice, which results in inaccuracies.