Dynamic Stochastic Optimization of Emergent Blood Collection and Distribution from Supply Chain Perspective

Table 2

Objective functions in some key literature.

Literature	Number of stages	Objective functions
		Cost	Shortage	Expiry	Time	Weighting
Sha and Huang [27]	3	√	√	—	—	—
Jabbarzadeh et al. [33]		√	—	—	—	—
Arvan et al. [34]		√	—	—	√	—
Ramezanian et al. [29]		√	√	—	—	—
Osorio et al. [15]		√	—	—	—	—
Hamdan and Diabat [31]		√	—	√	√	—
Haeri et al. [35]		√	—	—	—	—
Liu et al. [36]		√	√	—	—	—
Wang and Chen [37]		√	√	—	—	—
Fahimnia et al. [28]	4	√	—	—	√	—
Zahiri and Pishvaee [38]		√	√	—	—	√
Attari and Jami [39]		√	—	—	√	—
Samani et al. [40]		√	—	—	—	—
Samani et al. [32]		√	√	√	—	—
This work	4	√	√	—	√	√