Technological advances in the last two decades have aroused great interest in the class of
dynamic vehicle routing problems (DVRPs), which is reflected in the significant growth of the …

Urban areas worldwide face a significant environmental challenge which is increasing
municipal solid waste rate. Addressing its negative consequences necessitates …

Stimulated by the growing demand for logistics services and the advances in information
technologies, research interest in the dynamic vehicle routing problem with random requests …

Interest in vehicle automation has been growing in recent years, especially with the very
visible Google car project. Although full automation is not yet a reality there has been …

Abstract In the Dial-a-Ride-Problem (DARP) a fleet of vehicles provides shared-ride services
to users specifying their origin, destination, and preferred arrival time. Typically, the problem …

This paper contributes to the intersection of operations research and machine learning in the
context of autonomous ridesharing. In this work, autonomous ridesharing operations are …

Dynamic vehicle routing problems (DVRPs) arise in several applications such as technician
routing, meal delivery, and parcel ship**. We consider the DVRP with stochastic customer …

Dynamic vehicle routing problems (DVRPs) have become a hot research topic due to their
significance in logistics, although it is still very challenging for existing algorithms to solve …

In the traditional vehicle routing problem (VRP), a route plan is pre-determined and remains
unchanged afterwards. However in practice, several unforeseen events could occur at any …

The efficiency of taxi services in big cities influences not only the convenience of peoples'
travel but also urban traffic and profits for taxi drivers. To balance the demands and supplies …