A survey of adaptive large neighborhood search algorithms and applications

STW Mara, R Norcahyo, P Jodiawan… - Computers & Operations …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
This article provides a survey on the highly popular metaheuristic framework, the adaptive
large neighborhood search (ALNS). The basic concepts of ALNS are discussed in this …

A taxonomic review of metaheuristic algorithms for solving the vehicle routing problem and its variants

R Elshaer, H Awad - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Recently, a taxonomic review of the Vehicle Routing Problem (VRP) literature published
between 2009 and June 2015 stated that most of the surveyed articles use metaheuristics …

Integrating Internet of Things and multi-temperature delivery planning for perishable food E-commerce logistics: a model and application

YP Tsang, CH Wu, HY Lam, KL Choy… - International Journal of …, 2021‏ - Taylor & Francis
With the rapid growth of perishable food e-commerce businesses, there is a definite need for
logistics services providers to manage parcel shipments with multi-temperature …

A clustering-based extended genetic algorithm for the multidepot vehicle routing problem with time windows and three-dimensional loading constraints

Y Wang, Y Wei, X Wang, Z Wang, H Wang - Applied Soft Computing, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Since the multidepot vehicle routing problem with time windows and three-dimensional
loading constraints (MDVRPTW-TDLC) is a multiconstraint and combinatorial optimization …

A distributionally robust optimization approach for airline integrated recovery under in-flight pandemic transmission risks

Y Xu, S Wandelt, X Sun - Transportation Research Part C: Emerging …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic has hit the airline industry hard, leading to heterogeneous
epidemiological situations across markets, irregular flight bans, and increasing operational …

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 …

Two-echelon multi-depot multi-period location-routing problem with pickup and delivery

Y Wang, X Wang, Y Wei, Y Sun, J Fan… - Computers & Industrial …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Efficient logistics network designs can contribute to operational cost savings and efficiency
improvements. In this study, a two-echelon multi-depot multi-period location-routing problem …

Collaborative multi-depot pickup and delivery vehicle routing problem with split loads and time windows

Y Wang, Q Li, X Guan, J Fan, M Xu, H Wang - Knowledge-Based Systems, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Optimization of collaborative multi-depot pickup and delivery logistics networks (CMDPDLN)
with split loads and time windows involves a customer demand splitting strategy and a multi …

A discrete and improved bat algorithm for solving a medical goods distribution problem with pharmacological waste collection

E Osaba, XS Yang, I Fister Jr, J Del Ser… - Swarm and evolutionary …, 2019‏ - Elsevier
The work presented in this paper is focused on the resolution of a real-world drugs
distribution problem with pharmacological waste collection. With the aim of properly meeting …

Vehicle routing with private and shared delivery locations

S Mancini, M Gansterer - Computers & Operations Research, 2021‏ - Elsevier
The rapid growth of e-commerce has led to an increase of home delivery requests. Providing
efficient distribution systems for services on the last mile has become a challenging issue for …