The vehicle routing problem: State of the art classification and review
Over the past decades, the Vehicle Routing Problem (VRP) and its variants have grown ever
more popular in the academic literature. Yet, the problem characteristics and assumptions …
more popular in the academic literature. Yet, the problem characteristics and assumptions …
Vehicle routing problem and related algorithms for logistics distribution: A literature review and classification
The scheduling of deliveries and the routing of vehicles are of great importance for supply
chain operations, as both determine to a great extent the distribution costs, as well as …
chain operations, as both determine to a great extent the distribution costs, as well as …
A taxonomic review of metaheuristic algorithms for solving the vehicle routing problem and its variants
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 …
between 2009 and June 2015 stated that most of the surveyed articles use metaheuristics …
A dynamic approach for the multi-compartment vehicle routing problem in waste management
Urban areas worldwide face a significant environmental challenge which is increasing
municipal solid waste rate. Addressing its negative consequences necessitates …
municipal solid waste rate. Addressing its negative consequences necessitates …
Truck–drone hybrid routing problem with time-dependent road travel time
Combining trucks and drones in package delivery provides a promising venue for a future
logistics system that is more efficient and sustainable than the existing one. However, how to …
logistics system that is more efficient and sustainable than the existing one. However, how to …
Multi-trip time-dependent vehicle routing problem with time windows
In this study, we investigate a routing problem in urban transportation which considers time-
dependent travel time, multiple trips per vehicle, and loading time at the depot …
dependent travel time, multiple trips per vehicle, and loading time at the depot …
[HTML][HTML] A survey on the vehicle routing problem and its variants
SN Kumar, R Panneerselvam - 2012 - scirp.org
In this paper, we have conducted a literature review on the recent developments and
publications involving the vehicle routing problem and its variants, namely vehicle routing …
publications involving the vehicle routing problem and its variants, namely vehicle routing …
A hybrid ant colony optimization algorithm for a multi-objective vehicle routing problem with flexible time windows
H Zhang, Q Zhang, L Ma, Z Zhang, Y Liu - Information Sciences, 2019 - Elsevier
In this paper, we present a multi-objective vehicle routing problem with flexible time windows
(MOVRPFlexTW). In this problem, a fleet of vehicles can service a set of customers earlier …
(MOVRPFlexTW). In this problem, a fleet of vehicles can service a set of customers earlier …
Heuristics for multi-attribute vehicle routing problems: A survey and synthesis
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 …
aim to better take into account the specificities of real applications. The variants thus formed …
A unified solution framework for multi-attribute vehicle routing problems
Vehicle routing attributes are extra characteristics and decisions that complement the
academic problem formulations and aim to properly account for real-life application needs …
academic problem formulations and aim to properly account for real-life application needs …