On the core of routing games with revenues
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چکیده
Traveling salesman problems with revenues form a generalization of traveling salesman problems. Here, next to travel costs an explicit revenue is generated by visiting a city. We analyze routing problems with revenues, where a predetermined route on all cities determines the tours along subgroups. Corresponding routing games with revenues are analyzed. It is shown that these games have a nonempty core and a complete description of the core is provided.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Int. J. Game Theory
دوره 38 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2009