Iterated local search for the capacitated vehicle routing problem with sequence-based pallet loading and axle weight constraints
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DOI: 10.1002/net.21738
Abstract: In this article an Iterated Local Search algorithm for the capacitated vehicle routing problem with sequence-based pallet loading and axle weight constraints is presented. Axle weight limits impose a great challenge for transportation companies. Yet,… read more here.
Keywords: vehicle routing; weight constraints; iterated local; axle weight ... See more keywords
Adaptive large neighborhood search for the vehicle routing problem with synchronization constraints at the delivery location
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DOI: 10.1002/net.21905
Abstract: A vehicle routing problem with synchronization constraints arises in urban freight transportation, in which context customers require deliveries from one or more logistics service providers. These deliveries should be efficient to reduce idle times at… read more here.
Keywords: time; routing problem; problem synchronization; delivery ... See more keywords
Matheuristics with performance guarantee for the unsplit and split delivery capacitated vehicle routing problem
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DOI: 10.1002/net.22115
Abstract: For the classical unsplit and split delivery capacitated vehicle routing problems, we carry out a worstâcase analysis for classes of matheuristics and compare their performance on average, on a large set of benchmark instances. The… read more here.
Keywords: problem; split delivery; vehicle routing; capacitated vehicle ... See more keywords
A bi-criteria evolutionary algorithm for a constrained multi-depot vehicle routing problem
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DOI: 10.1007/s00500-016-2112-3
Abstract: Most research about the vehicle routing problem (VRP) does not collectively address many of the constraints that real-world transportation companies have regarding route assignments. Consequently, our primary objective is to explore solutions for real-world VRPs… read more here.
Keywords: vehicle routing; routing problem; multi depot;
Probabilistic time-dependent vehicle routing problem
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DOI: 10.1007/s10100-016-0459-2
Abstract: The probabilistic time-dependent vehicle routing problem is presented in this paper. It is a novel variant of the vehicle routing problem. The variant is a problem of finding optimal routes for a fleet of vehicles… read more here.
Keywords: vehicle routing; dependent vehicle; routing problem; vehicle ... See more keywords
A cluster-first route-second approach for the swap body vehicle routing problem
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DOI: 10.1007/s10479-016-2233-1
Abstract: The swap body vehicle routing problem (SB-VRP) is a generalization of the classical vehicle routing problem where a particular structure as well as several operational aspects for the trucks composing the fleet are considered. This… read more here.
Keywords: vehicle routing; swap body; swap; routing problem ... See more keywords
A meta-heuristic for capacitated green vehicle routing problem
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DOI: 10.1007/s10479-017-2567-3
Abstract: The capacitated green vehicle routing problem is considered in this paper as a new variant of the vehicle routing problem. In this problem, alternative fuel-powered vehicles (AFVs) are used for distributing products. AFVs are assumed… read more here.
Keywords: vehicle routing; routing problem; vehicle; capacitated green ... See more keywords
A skewed general variable neighborhood search algorithm with fixed threshold for the heterogeneous fleet vehicle routing problem
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DOI: 10.1007/s10479-017-2576-2
Abstract: This article considers the heterogeneous fleet vehicle routing problem, as a variant of a well-known transportation problem: the vehicle routing problem. In order to solve this particular routing problem, a variable neighborhood search with a… read more here.
Keywords: vehicle routing; routing problem; algorithm; heterogeneous fleet ... See more keywords
Step cost functions in a fleet size and mix vehicle routing problem with time windows
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DOI: 10.1007/s10479-020-03915-y
Abstract: The vehicle routing problem is a traditional combinatorial problem with practical relevance for a wide range of industries. In the literature, several specificities have been tackled by dedicated methods in order to better reflect real-world… read more here.
Keywords: vehicle; vehicle routing; problem; fleet size ... See more keywords
A Novel Model for the Time Dependent Competitive Vehicle Routing Problem: Modified Random Topology Particle Swarm Optimization
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DOI: 10.1007/s11067-017-9364-z
Abstract: This paper presents a novel model for a time dependent vehicle routing problem when there is a competition between distribution companies for obtaining more sales. In a real-world situation many factors cause the time dependency… read more here.
Keywords: vehicle routing; routing problem; topology; time dependent ... See more keywords
An improved optimization algorithm for a multi-depot vehicle routing problem considering carbon emissions
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-022-19370-0
Abstract: In a multi-depot vehicle routing problem (MDVRP) of same-city delivery, driving distance and actual loading can greatly influence the amount of carbon emissions generated. This paper considers fuel and carbon emission costs as part of… read more here.
Keywords: carbon emissions; vehicle routing; problem; carbon ... See more keywords