Adlakha, Veena; Kowalski, Krzysztof; Lev, Benjamin - In: Omega 38 (2010) 5, pp. 393-397
This paper presents a branching method for the solution of the fixed charge transportation problem. Starting with a linear formulation of the problem, we develop the method which converges to the optimal solution. The method is based on the computation of a lower bound and an upper bound...