Network Flow Approach for Locating Optimal Sink in Evacuation Planning

Network flow models have been widely applied for evacuation planning, which involves moving people from risk areas (sources) to safe places (sinks) using some means of transportation, to optimize traffic flow in urban road networks. The decisions related to the locations of the sinks are also impo...

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Main Authors: Hari Nandan Nath, Tanka Nath Dhamala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Operations research society of Taiwan 2018-12-01
Series:International Journal of Operations Research
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Online Access:http://www.orstw.org.tw/ijor/vol15no4/IJOR2018_vol15_no4_p175_p185.pdf