Scheduling inbound and outbound trucks at cross docking terminals

DOI10.1007/s00291-008-0139-2zbMath1181.90111MaRDI QIDQ2267379

Nils Boysen, Armin Scholl, Malte Fliedner

Publication date: 1 March 2010

Published in: OR Spectrum (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://www.db-thueringen.de/servlets/MCRFileNodeServlet/dbt_derivate_00020959/2007-17.pdf

zbMATH Keywords

logistics; cross docking; truck scheduling; (bounded) dynamic programming

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

90B06: Transportation, logistics and supply chain management

90B35: Deterministic scheduling theory in operations research

90C39: Dynamic programming

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