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Letters to the Editor---Extension of Dantzig's Algorithm to Finding an Initial Near-Optimal Basis for the Transportation Problem

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  • Edward J. Russell

    (Booz·Allen & Hamilton, Inc., New York, New York)

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This note presents a new method for finding a starting basis for transportation problems; it produces a near-optimal basis, and appears to be superior to present methods.

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  • Edward J. Russell, 1969. "Letters to the Editor---Extension of Dantzig's Algorithm to Finding an Initial Near-Optimal Basis for the Transportation Problem," Operations Research, INFORMS, vol. 17(1), pages 187-191, February.
  • Handle: RePEc:inm:oropre:v:17:y:1969:i:1:p:187-191
    DOI: 10.1287/opre.17.1.187
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    1. Konstantinos Paparrizos & Nikolaos Samaras & Angelo Sifaleras, 2015. "Exterior point simplex-type algorithms for linear and network optimization problems," Annals of Operations Research, Springer, vol. 229(1), pages 607-633, June.
    2. Carsten Gottschlich & Dominic Schuhmacher, 2014. "The Shortlist Method for Fast Computation of the Earth Mover's Distance and Finding Optimal Solutions to Transportation Problems," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 9(10), pages 1-10, October.

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