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Flexible interval mixed-integer bi-infinite programming for environmental systems management under uncertainty.

L He1, G H Huang, H W Lu

  • 1Centre for Studies in Energy and Environment, University of Regina, Regina, SK, Canada.

Journal of Environmental Management
|December 30, 2008
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A new flexible interval mixed-integer bi-infinite programming (FIMIBIP) method improves municipal solid waste management under uncertainty. It offers more robust and flexible solutions for facility expansion planning compared to existing methods.

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Area of Science:

  • Operations Research
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Waste Management

Background:

  • Inexact programming methods are used for municipal solid waste management under uncertainty.
  • Existing methods often lack the flexibility to handle functional intervals for objective and constraint parameters.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a flexible interval mixed-integer bi-infinite programming (FIMIBIP) method.
  • To address the limitations of current methods in handling functional intervals in waste management programming.

Main Methods:

  • Development of the FIMIBIP method.
  • Comparison of FIMIBIP with interval mixed-integer bi-infinite programming (IMIBIP) and fuzzy interval mixed-integer programming (FIMIP) using a case study.

Main Results:

  • FIMIBIP provides enhanced decision support for cost-effective municipal solid waste diversion and facility expansion planning.
  • FIMIBIP offers greater flexibility through tolerance intervals for constraint satisfaction.
  • FIMIBIP solutions are globally optimal across various scenarios, unlike locally optimal conventional methods.

Conclusions:

  • The FIMIBIP method is a superior approach for municipal solid waste management under uncertainty.
  • FIMIBIP enables more flexible and robust planning for facility expansion.
  • This method addresses the need for advanced programming techniques in environmental management.