Title :
An emergency logistics transportation path optimization model by using trapezoidal fuzzy
Author :
Shu-Cheng Xiao ; Jia-Feng Wu ; Hong He ; Zhen-Dong Yang ; Xin Shen
Author_Institution :
Chongqing Logistical Eng. Univ., Chongqing, China
Abstract :
Due to the uncertainty of major influential factors in emergency logistics transportation path optimization, this paper intends to describe those uncertain factors, such as the transportation time, the safety factor and the transportation costs, etc. by using trapezoidal fuzzy numbers. And then the paper establishes a multi-objective optimization model according to the previous described decision-making matrix with trapezoidal fuzzy numbers. The following theoretical derivation and numerical examples prove the feasibility of this suggested model.
Keywords :
decision making; fuzzy set theory; logistics; optimisation; transportation; decision making matrix; emergency logistics transportation path optimization model; multiobjective optimization model; safety factor; transportation costs; trapezoidal fuzzy numbers; Fuzzy sets; Indexes; Logistics; Optimization; Security; Transportation; Vectors; emergency logistics; multi-objective decision making; trapezoidal fuzzy numbers;
Conference_Titel :
Fuzzy Systems and Knowledge Discovery (FSKD), 2014 11th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Xiamen
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-5147-5
DOI :
10.1109/FSKD.2014.6980832