Today, around 54% of the world's population lives in urban areas. By 2050, this share is
expected to go up significantly. As a result, city logistics, which focuses on the efficient and …

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 …

Research on dynamic and stochastic vehicle routing problems received increasing interest
in the last decade. It considers a novel problem class, aiming at an appropriate handling of …

Same-day delivery for online purchases is a recent trend in online retail. We introduce a
multi-vehicle dynamic pickup and delivery problem with time constraints that incorporates …

Although increasing amounts of transaction data make it possible to characterize
uncertainties surrounding customer service requests, few methods integrate predictive tools …

We investigate a vehicle routing problem in which customer requests are either known in
advance with respect to the planning of the distribution, or they arrive online during the …

Operations research requires models that unambiguously define problems and support the
generation and presentation of solution methodology. In the field of dynamic routing …

Parcel services route vehicles to pick up parcels in the service area. Pickup requests occur
dynamically during the day and are unknown before their actual request. Because of …

In this paper, we explore same-day delivery routing and particularly how same-day delivery
vehicles can better integrate dynamic requests into delivery routes by taking advantage of …

The combination of self-driving technology and taxis has a considerable potential in
improving service quality and economic efficiency that can completely change traditional taxi …