Solving the Extended Tree Knapsack Problem with fixed cost flow expansion functions

Parts of the Local Access Telecommunication Network planning problem may be modelled as an Extended Tree Knapsack Problem. The Local Access Telecommunication Network can contribute up to 60% of the total network costs. This paper presents partitioning algorithms that use standard off-the-shelf softw...

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Main Authors: DJ van der Merwe, JM Hattingh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Operations Research Society of South Africa (ORSSA) 2010-06-01
Series:ORiON
Online Access:http://orion.journals.ac.za/pub/article/view/82