Variable neighborhood search to solve the vehicle routing problem for hazardous materials transportation

GA Bula, C Prodhon, FA Gonzalez, HM Afsar… - Journal of hazardous …, 2017 - Elsevier
This work focuses on the Heterogeneous Fleet Vehicle Routing problem (HFVRP) in the
context of hazardous materials (HazMat) transportation. The objective is to determine a set …

Mixed integer linear programming model for vehicle routing problem for hazardous materials transportation

GA Bula, FA Gonzalez, C Prodhon, HM Afsar… - IFAC-PapersOnLine, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper presents a mathematical model to solve the Heterogeneous Vehicle Routing
Problem (HVRP) in the context of hazardous materials (HazMat) transportation. To evaluate …

An iterated local search heuristic for the heterogeneous fleet vehicle routing problem

PHV Penna, A Subramanian, LS Ochi - Journal of Heuristics, 2013 - Springer
This paper deals with the Heterogeneous Fleet Vehicle Routing Problem (HFVRP). The
HFVRP is NP-hard since it is a generalization of the classical Vehicle Routing Problem …

A variable neighborhood-based heuristic for the heterogeneous fleet vehicle routing problem

A Imran, S Salhi, NA Wassan - European Journal of Operational Research, 2009 - Elsevier
The heterogeneous fleet vehicle routing problem is investigated using some adaptations of
the variable neighborhood search (VNS). The initial solution is obtained by Dijkstra's …

A meta-heuristic algorithm for heterogeneous fleet vehicle routing problems with two-dimensional loading constraints

SCH Leung, Z Zhang, D Zhang, X Hua… - European Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
The two-dimensional loading heterogeneous fleet vehicle routing problem (2L-HFVRP) is a
variant of the classical vehicle routing problem in which customers are served by a …

A hybrid algorithm for the heterogeneous fleet vehicle routing problem

A Subramanian, PHV Penna, E Uchoa… - European Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
This paper deals with the Heterogeneous Fleet Vehicle Routing Problem (HFVRP). The
HFVRP generalizes the classical Capacitated Vehicle Routing Problem by considering the …

A list based threshold accepting metaheuristic for the heterogeneous fixed fleet vehicle routing problem

CD Tarantilis, CT Kiranoudis, VS Vassiliadis - Journal of the Operational …, 2003 - Springer
In real life situations most companies that deliver or collect goods own a heterogeneous fleet
of vehicles. Their goal is to find a set of vehicle routes, each starting and ending at a depot …

An adaptive variable neighborhood search for a heterogeneous fleet vehicle routing problem with three-dimensional loading constraints

L Wei, Z Zhang, A Lim - IEEE Computational Intelligence …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The paper addresses the heterogeneous fleet vehicle routing problem with three-
dimensional (3D) loading constraints (3L-HFVRP), a new practical variant of the combined …

An adaptive iterated local search heuristic for the Heterogeneous Fleet Vehicle Routing Problem

VR Máximo, JF Cordeau, MCV Nascimento - Computers & Operations …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The Heterogeneous Fleet Vehicle Routing Problem (HFVRP) is an important variant
of the classical Capacitated Vehicle Routing Problem (CVRP) that aims to find routes that …

Two memetic algorithms for heterogeneous fleet vehicle routing problems

C Prins - Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, 2009 - Elsevier
The vehicle routing problem (VRP) plays an important role in the distribution step of supply
chains. From a depot with identical vehicles of limited capacity, it consists in determining a …