Pup Matching: Model Formulations and Solution Approaches

We model Pup Matching, the logistics problem of matching or pairing semitrailers known as pups to cabs that are able to tow one or two of the pups simultaneously, as an AfP-complete version of the Network Loading Problem (NLP). We examine a branch and bound solution approach tailored to the NLP form...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bossert, John M., Magnanti, Thomas L.
Format: Working Paper
Language:en_US
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Operations Research Center 2004
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/5076