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A Note on Applying the Gravity Rule to the Airline Hub Problem
Author(s) -
Drezner Tammy,
Drezner Zvi
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
journal of regional science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.171
H-Index - 79
eISSN - 1467-9787
pISSN - 0022-4146
DOI - 10.1111/0022-4146.00207
Subject(s) - selection (genetic algorithm) , operations research , computer science , basis (linear algebra) , transport engineering , engineering , mathematics , artificial intelligence , geometry
In this note we propose a new model for the airline hub selection problem. Passengers use a hub on the way to their destination. We apply the objective of minimizing the total miles traveled by passengers. This formulation can be used as the basis for other objectives also.