Theoretical Properties of the Network Simplex Method

DOI10.1287/MOOR.4.2.196zbMATH Open0412.90068OpenAlexW2073264848MaRDI QIDQ4199852FDOQ4199852

William H. Cunningham

Publication date: 1979

Published in: Mathematics of Operations Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1287/moor.4.2.196

zbMATH Keywords

computational complexitypivotingcyclingspanning treenetwork simplex methodstallingminimum cost network flow problemspathological examplesstrongly feasible treesworst-case computation bounds

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Numerical mathematical programming methods (65K05) Linear programming (90C05) Programming involving graphs or networks (90C35) Analysis of algorithms and problem complexity (68Q25) Graph theory (including graph drawing) in computer science (68R10) Deterministic network models in operations research (90B10) Graph theory (05C99)

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