[HTML][HTML] Explainable AI for operational research: A defining framework, methods, applications, and a research agenda

KW De Bock, K Coussement, A De Caigny… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The ability to understand and explain the outcomes of data analysis methods, with regard to
aiding decision-making, has become a critical requirement for many applications. For …

[HTML][HTML] A state-of-the-art review of operation research models and applications in home healthcare

F Goodarzian, HS Garjan, P Ghasemi - Healthcare Analytics, 2023 - Elsevier
Healthcare workers and nurses in Home HealthCare (HHC) are routed and scheduled to
perform various services at patients' homes. These services often involve a combination of …

Prize-collecting Electric Vehicle routing model for parcel delivery problem

N Moradi, NM Boroujeni - Expert Systems with Applications, 2025 - Elsevier
Electric Vehicle (EV)-based parcel delivery is getting much more popular these days due to
EVs being eco-friendly and sustainable. One well-known problem in the literature to study …

A self-training method based on fast binary bare-bones particle swarm optimization for semi-supervised classification

J Li - Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, 2024 - Elsevier
The generalization performance of self-training methods for semi-supervised classification
depends on the selection of pseudo-labeled samples. While multiple variations of self …

Energy-conserving cold chain with ambient temperature, path flexibility, and hybrid fleet: formulation and heuristic approach

L Leng, Q **, T Chen, A Wan… - International Journal of …, 2025 - Taylor & Francis
Cold chain logistics networks represent intricate systems that require harmonisation of their
influence on the economy, environment, and society. However, simultaneously achieving …

[HTML][HTML] A Recent Review of Solution Approaches for Green Vehicle Routing Problem and its variants

AK Garside, R Ahmad, MNB Muhtazaruddin - Operations Research …, 2024 - Elsevier
The green vehicle routing problem (GVRP) has been a prominent topic in the literature on
logistics and transportation, leading to extensive research and previous review studies …

[HTML][HTML] An adaptive genetic hyper-heuristic algorithm for a two-echelon vehicle routing problem with dual-customer satisfaction in community group-buying

S Xu, X Ou, K Govindan, M Chen, W Yang - Transportation Research Part …, 2025 - Elsevier
This study focuses on a novel variant of the classical two-echelon vehicle routing problem
(2E-VRP), termed the two-echelon vehicle routing problem with dual-customer satisfaction …

Location-routing problem for integrated supply chain network design with first and last mile: a critical literature review

R Arevalo-Ascanio, A De Meyer… - … and supply chain …, 2024 - repository.uantwerpen.be
Supply chain management includes strategic, tactical, and operational decisions for long,
medium, and short-term planning. Strategic decisions, such as network design, and …

An Artificial Physarum polycephalum Colony for the Electric Location-Routing Problem

Z Cai, X Wang, R Li, Q Gao - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Electric vehicles invented for environmental sustainability are prone to adverse impacts on
environmental sustainability due to the location and construction of their charging facilities …

The bi-objective mixed-fleet vehicle routing problem under decentralized collaboration and time-of-use prices

W Shi, N Wang, L Zhou, Z He - Expert Systems with Applications, 2025 - Elsevier
Electric vehicles (EVs) can effectively reduce transportation carbon emissions. However,
their limited driving range, longer charging times, and scarce charging locations make their …