The Robust Capacitated Vehicle Routing Problem Under Demand Uncertainty

Chrysanthos E. Gounaris
Chrysanthos E. Gounaris
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Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey 08544
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Wolfram Wiesemann
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Imperial College Business School, London SW7 2AZ, United Kingdom
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Christodoulos A. Floudas
Christodoulos A. Floudas
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Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey 08544
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Chrysanthos E. Gounaris

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Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey 08544

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Wolfram Wiesemann

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Imperial College Business School, London SW7 2AZ, United Kingdom

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Christodoulos A. Floudas

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Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey 08544

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Published Online:5 Feb 2013https://doi.org/10.1287/opre.1120.1136

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