A taxonomic review of metaheuristic algorithms for solving the vehicle routing problem and its variants

R Elshaer, H Awad - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
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 …

Hybrid particle swarm optimization algorithm for solving the clustered vehicle routing problem

MA Islam, Y Gajpal, TY ElMekkawy - Applied Soft Computing, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper considers a variant of the classical capacitated vehicle routing problem called
clustered vehicle routing problem (CluVRP). In CluVRP, customers are grouped into …

Vehicle routing problems over time: a survey

A Mor, MG Speranza - Annals of Operations Research, 2022 - Springer
In vehicle routing problems (VRPs) the decisions to be taken concern the assignment of
customers to vehicles and the sequencing of the customers assigned to each vehicle …

Is the vehicle routing problem dead? an overview through bioinspired perspective and a prospect of opportunities

E Osaba, XS Yang, J Del Ser - Nature-Inspired Computation in Navigation …, 2020 - Springer
Route planning is a research topic in artificial intelligence of paramount importance for a
plethora of applications related to transportation and mobility. Problems related to the …

Efficient routing for multi-AGV based on optimized Ant-agent

J Chen, X Zhang, X Peng, D Xu, J Peng - Computers & Industrial …, 2022 - Elsevier
AGV (Automated guided vehicle) systems have been widely used in intelligent logistics due
to the efficient transportation. The routing for multi-AGV, one of the key factors influence the …

Real-time traffic signal control with swarm optimization methods

SA Celtek, A Durdu, MEM Alı - Measurement, 2020 - Elsevier
Real-time traffic signal control is the control methods that control the traffic signal according
to the instant traffic situation. In this paper, it is suggested to optimize the traffic control …

Optimal path planning in real time for dynamic building fire rescue operations using wireless sensors and visual guidance

JS Chou, MY Cheng, YM Hsieh, IT Yang… - Automation in …, 2019 - Elsevier
The architectural environment is always changing, as high-rise buildings and complex
interior spaces are constructed, causing a wide variety of unpredictable disasters and …

Particle swarm optimization approach for waterjet cavitation peening

TP Latchoumi, K Balamurugan, K Dinesh, TP Ezhilarasi - Measurement, 2019 - Elsevier
An attempt has been made to solve water jet machining associated with cavitation peening
problem through Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) technique. The swarm initialization is …

Multiple equipment scheduling and AGV trajectory generation in U-shaped sea-rail intermodal automated container terminal

W Liu, X Zhu, L Wang, S Wang - Measurement, 2023 - Elsevier
As a key development direction of future ports, automated container terminals will play a
crucial part in the development of multimodal transportation. Based on the newly constructed …

Data-driven vehicle rental and routing optimization: An application in online retailing

J Wei, X Xu, B Yang - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Due to limited self-owned vehicles, online retailers often struggle to meet high demands for
deliveries, especially during large promotions. This study employs machine learning to …