Designing an integrated municipal solid waste management network: A case study

A Yousefloo, R Babazadeh - Journal of cleaner production, 2020‏ - Elsevier
With increasing population, urbanization and economic development, especially in
develo** countries, waste generation is increasing sharply. Traditional waste disposal …

Modeling and solving a multi-trip multi-distribution center vehicle routing problem with lower-bound capacity constraints

QD Pham, TH Nguyen, QT Bui - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Vehicle routing problem (VRP) for delivering goods from distribution centers to customers is
one of the main operations in logistics. Optimizing route plans for vehicles allows companies …

Metaheuristics with variable diversity control and neighborhood search for the Heterogeneous Site-Dependent Multi-depot Multi-trip Periodic Vehicle Routing Problem

BS Vieira, GM Ribeiro, L Bahiense - Computers & Operations Research, 2023‏ - Elsevier
The planning of vehicle routes is a major issue involved in supply chains. In real
environment, we can find situations involving a very large number of clients or constraints …

A simulated annealing-based approach for a real case study of vehicle routing problem with a heterogeneous fleet and time windows

J Bernal, JW Escobar, R Linfati - International Journal of …, 2021‏ - inderscienceonline.com
We propose a meta-heuristic algorithm for addressing a real case of vehicle routing problem
with a heterogeneous fleet and time windows. Our proposal consists of generating an initial …

A three-phase algorithm for the pollution traveling Salesman problem

K García-Vasquez, R Linfati, JW Escobar - Heliyon, 2024‏ - cell.com
This paper studies a variant of the Pollution Traveling Salesman Problem (PTSP) focused on
fuel consumption and pollution emissions (PTSPC). The PTSPC generalizes the well-known …

Heuristics and meta-heuristics based multiple depot vehicle routing problem: A review

R Sharma, S Saini - 2020 International Conference on …, 2020‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Nowadays distribution of goods for the delivery industries has become very costly. The
problem focusing the distribution of products between depots and clients are commonly …

[PDF][PDF] Inventory routing problem with backhaul considering returnable transport items collection

J Londoño, J Bastidas, P González… - International Journal of …, 2023‏ - researchgate.net
Returnable transport items (RTIs) are an initiative developed in the'90s to move products
between destinations in the supply chain, replacing disposable packaging to reduce the …

Genetic-based algorithms for cash-in-transit multi depot vehicle routing problems: economic and environmental optimization

X Ge, Y **, L Zhang - Environment, Development and Sustainability, 2023‏ - Springer
With the gradual increase of commercial banks and the expansion of their branches, the
demand for cash transportation inflates sharply, bringing opportunities to the business …

[HTML][HTML] Mathematical models for the vehicle routing problem by considering balancing load and customer compactness

R Linfati, F Yáñez-Concha, JW Escobar - Sustainability, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
The vehicle routing problem seeking to minimize the traveled distance and the deviation of
the total workload is known as the vehicle routing problem with workload balance (WBVRP) …

An efficient controlled elitism non-dominated sorting genetic algorithm for multi-objective supplier selection under fuzziness

V Hajipour, M Tavana… - Journal of …, 2020‏ - academic.oup.com
Supplier selection and order allocation constitute vital strategic decisions that must be made
by managers within supply chain management environments. In this paper, we propose a …