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The Assignment Problem Determines The, Etc.: Transportation 3 Special LP Models
The Assignment Problem Determines The, Etc.: Transportation 3 Special LP Models
3 special LP models:
1. The assignment problem
determines the most efficient assignment of people to particular tasks, etc.
Objective is typically to minimize total cost or total task time.
2. The transhipment problem
3. The transportation problem
These problems are members of a category of LP techniques called network flow problems.