[HTML][HTML] A systematic literature review of the vehicle routing problem in reverse logistics operations

K Sar, P Ghadimi - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
The increasing rate at which goods ranging from food products to electronic products are
consumed has led to rapidly increasing waste worldwide. This huge amount of waste poses …

A hybrid variable neighborhood search approach for the multi-depot green vehicle routing problem

MEH Sadati, B Çatay - Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Multi-Depot Green Vehicle Routing Problem (MDGVRP) is an extension of the
well-known Green Vehicle Routing Problem (GVRP) where a fleet of alternative fuel …

An efficient variable neighborhood search with tabu shaking for a class of multi-depot vehicle routing problems

MEH Sadati, B Çatay, D Aksen - Computers & Operations Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract We present a Variable Tabu Neighborhood Search (VTNS) algorithm for solving a
class of Multi-Depot Vehicle Routing Problems (MDVRP). The proposed algorithm applies a …

Facility location in logistics and transportation: An enduring relationship

F Saldanha-da-Gama - Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and …, 2022 - Elsevier
This article aims at contributing to the celebration of the 25th Anniversary of Transportation
Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review (TRE). It provides an overview of the …

A two-stage decision-support approach for improving sustainable last-mile cold chain logistics operations of COVID-19 vaccines

EA Andoh, H Yu - Annals of operations research, 2023 - Springer
The COVID-19 pandemic has become a global health and humanitarian crisis that
catastrophically affects many industries. To control the disease spread and restore normal …

Challenges and opportunities for applying meta-heuristic methods in vehicle routing problems: A review

WF Mahmudy, AW Widodo, AH Haikal - Engineering Proceedings, 2024 - mdpi.com
The Vehicle Routing Problem (VRP) is related to determining the route of several vehicles to
distribute goods to customers efficiently and minimize transportation costs or optimize other …

Time-dependent fleet size and mix multi-depot vehicle routing problem

CE Schmidt, ACL Silva, M Darvish… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper considers an extension of classical distribution problems and introduces the time-
dependent fleet size and mix multi-depot vehicle routing problem. This important class of …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-depot vehicle routing problem with drones: Mathematical formulation, solution algorithm and experiments

P Stodola, L Kutěj - Expert Systems with Applications, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) is expected to grow rapidly in the
coming years, driven by technological advancements, cost-effectiveness, and the increasing …

Low-carbon scheduling of integrated hydrogen transport and energy system

Y Yu, Y Chen, J Jiang, Y Li - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
The joint consideration of hydrogen supply chain networks and electric power systems can
promote hydrogen-fueled transportation and the penetration of renewable energy. This …

Optimal planning for electrical collector system of offshore wind farm with double-sided ring topology

X Shen, Q Wu, H Zhang, L Wang - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We propose a planning method for offshore wind farm electrical collector system (OWF-ECS)
with double-sided ring topology meeting the “N-1” criterion on cable faults, in which the …