Thirty years of inventory routing

LC Coelho, JF Cordeau, G Laporte - Transportation science, 2014 - pubsonline.informs.org
The inventory-routing problem (IRP) dates back 30 years. It can be described as the
combination of vehicle-routing and inventory management problems, in which a supplier …

Hybrid metaheuristics in combinatorial optimization: A survey

C Blum, J Puchinger, GR Raidl, A Roli - Applied soft computing, 2011 - Elsevier
Research in metaheuristics for combinatorial optimization problems has lately experienced
a noteworthy shift towards the hybridization of metaheuristics with other techniques for …

Heuristics for multi-attribute vehicle routing problems: A survey and synthesis

T Vidal, TG Crainic, M Gendreau, C Prins - European Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
The attributes of vehicle routing problems are additional characteristics or constraints that
aim to better take into account the specificities of real applications. The variants thus formed …

[HTML][HTML] Hybrid column generation and large neighborhood search for the dial-a-ride problem

SN Parragh, V Schmid - Computers & Operations Research, 2013 - Elsevier
Demographic change towards an ever aging population entails an increasing demand for
specialized transportation systems to complement the traditional public means of …

[PDF][PDF] Optimization Techniques in University Timetabling Problem: Constraints, Methodologies, Benchmarks, and Open Issues.

A Bashab, AO Ibrahim, IA Tarigo Hashem… - … Materials & Continua, 2023 - cdn.techscience.cn
University timetabling problems are a yearly challenging task and are faced repeatedly each
semester. The problems are considered nonpolynomial time (NP) and combinatorial …

A hybrid integer programming and variable neighbourhood search algorithm to solve nurse rostering problems

E Rahimian, K Akartunalı, J Levine - European Journal of Operational …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract The Nurse Rostering Problem (NRP) is defined as assigning a number of nurses to
different shifts during a specified planning period, considering some regulations and …

[LLIBRE][B] Hybrid metaheuristics

EG Talbi - 2013 - Springer
Applications of optimization is countless. Every process has a potential to be optimized.
There is no company which is not involved in solving optimization problems. Indeed, many …

A hybrid metaheuristic for resource-constrained project scheduling with flexible resource profiles

M Tritschler, A Naber, R Kolisch - European Journal of Operational …, 2017 - Elsevier
We consider a generalization of the resource-constrained project scheduling problem
(RCPSP), namely the RCPSP with flexible resource profiles (FRCPSP) in discrete time …

Decomposition based hybrid metaheuristics

GR Raidl - European journal of operational research, 2015 - Elsevier
Difficult combinatorial optimization problems coming from practice are nowadays often
approached by hybrid metaheuristics that combine principles of classical metaheuristic …

Multi-facility-based improved closed-loop supply chain network for handling uncertain demands

VK Chouhan, SH Khan, M Hajiaghaei-Keshteli… - Soft Computing, 2020 - Springer
Globalization has enlightened market with both opportunity and risk by bringing a more
connected business environment, which ensures more customers and new markets. In …