[HTML][HTML] Vehicle routing problems for city logistics

D Cattaruzza, N Absi, D Feillet… - EURO Journal on …, 2017‏ - Elsevier
This paper surveys the vehicle routing problems met in cities for good distribution. It applies
the following methodology. First, it gives an overview of the literature devoted to vehicle …

Red deer algorithm (RDA): a new nature-inspired meta-heuristic

AM Fathollahi-Fard, M Hajiaghaei-Keshteli… - Soft computing, 2020‏ - Springer
Nature has been considered as an inspiration of several recent meta-heuristic algorithms.
This paper firstly studies and mimics the behavior of Scottish red deer in order to develop a …

[HTML][HTML] Optimization of a city logistics transportation system with mixed passengers and goods

R Masson, A Trentini, F Lehuédé, N Malhéné… - EURO Journal on …, 2017‏ - Elsevier
In this paper, we propose a mathematical model and an adaptive large neighborhood
search to solve a two-tiered transportation problem. This problem arises in a prospective …

Synchronizing vans and cargo bikes in a city distribution network

A Anderluh, VC Hemmelmayr, PC Nolz - Central European Journal of …, 2017‏ - Springer
One of the significant side-effects of growing urbanization is the constantly increasing
amount of freight transportation in cities. This is mainly performed by conventional vans and …

Vehicle scheduling and routing at a cross docking center for food supply chains

D Agustina, CKM Lee, R Piplani - International Journal of production …, 2014‏ - Elsevier
Cross-docking is increasingly used to reduce inventory holding and the time products spend
in the supply chain. It is especially suitable for fresh produce distribution with a short shelf …

Modified variable neighborhood search and genetic algorithm for profitable heterogeneous vehicle routing problem with cross-docking

A Baniamerian, M Bashiri… - Applied Soft …, 2019‏ - Elsevier
This paper considers a profitable heterogeneous vehicle routing problem with cross-docking
(PHVRPCD). In the real world, it is not possible to serve all customers and suppliers. Based …

Vehicle routing problems with multiple trips

D Cattaruzza, N Absi, D Feillet - 4or, 2016‏ - Springer
This paper presents a survey on the multi-trip vehicle routing problem (MTVRP) and on
related routing problems where vehicles are allowed to perform multiple trips. The first part …

A tabu search for time-dependent multi-zone multi-trip vehicle routing problem with time windows

PK Nguyen, TG Crainic, M Toulouse - European Journal of Operational …, 2013‏ - Elsevier
We propose a tabu search meta-heuristic for the Time-dependent Multi-zone Multi-trip
Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows. Two types of neighborhoods, corresponding …

A sustainable on-demand urban delivery service enabled by synchromodality and synergy in passenger and freight mobility

O Labarthe, G Ahmadi, W Klibi, JC Deschamps… - … Research Part C …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
This paper investigates the opportunity to plan for a novel on-demand freight delivery
service in urban areas with tight service and sustainability requirements. This contribution …

Modelling and solution approaches for the interconnected city logistics

I Ben Mohamed, W Klibi, O Labarthe… - … Journal of Production …, 2017‏ - Taylor & Francis
Achieving a sustainable delivery of goods in urban areas has become a challenging task for
service providers and logistics managers. Under this context, the physical internet (PI) …