This study deals with a fundamental electric bus charging scheduling (EBCS) problem for a
single public transport route by considering the nonlinear electric bus (EB) charging profile …

The problem studied in this paper is the multi-depot open vehicle routing problem, which
has the following two differences in relation to the classical vehicle routing problem: there …

This paper considers an extension of classical distribution problems and introduces the time-
dependent fleet size and mix multi-depot vehicle routing problem. This important class of …

This paper deals with an integrated routing problem in which a supplier delivers a
commodity to its customers through a two-echelon supply network. Over a planning horizon …

This paper introduces the Two-Echelon Production-Routing Problem. This problem is
motivated from the petrochemical industry, enlarging the supply chain integration by taking …

Vehicle routing, being a major concern of any industry with transportation requirements
(manufacturing, supply-chain, travel and tourism, etc.), offers immense scope for research …

This paper introduces the multi-depot open location routing problem (MD-OLRP) with a
heterogeneous fixed fleet. The problem is inspired by the collection problem of a company …

Multi-robot systems can be used to patrol a concerned part of ocean to ensure maritime
safety under severe weather conditions. Seeking its optimal patrolling strategy to fulfill multi …

Vehicle routing problem (VRP) research has recently improved dramatically to simulate
more real-life circumstances. Nevertheless, the typical VRP models proposed have been …

This study focuses on the post-harvest preprocessing of fruits and vegetables, aiming to
provide an effective way to conduct preprocessing operations in short food supply chains …