Technical Note—A Note on the Stochastic Shortest Route Problem

Jerzy Kamburowski
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Jerzy Kamburowski: Institute of Organization and Management, Technical University, Wroclaw, Poland

Operations Research, 1985, vol. 33, issue 3, 696-698

Abstract: An optimality index for choosing the shortest route in an acyclic, stochastic network has recently been proposed. The present note identifies certain anomalies in using that index and proposes another optimality index. The results of using these indices are compared in a simple example.

Keywords: 483 stochastic shortest route problem; 570 shortest route problem (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1985
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