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Robust Equilibrium in Transportation Networks

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We introduce the concept of robust equilibrium in a multi-criteria transportation network and obtain a formula to compute the radius of robustness together with an algorithm to find robust equilibrium flows.

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The research of the first author is supported by the program Nr.30/QD-HDQL-NAFOSTED, Code 101.02-2016.11.

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Minh, N.B., Phuong, T.T.T. Robust Equilibrium in Transportation Networks. Acta Math Vietnam 45, 635–650 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40306-018-00320-3

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