A discrete firefly algorithm to solve a rich vehicle routing problem modelling a newspaper distribution system with recycling policy

E Osaba, XS Yang, F Diaz, E Onieva, AD Masegosa… - Soft Computing, 2017 - Springer
A real-world newspaper distribution problem with recycling policy is tackled in this work. To
meet all the complex restrictions contained in such a problem, it has been modeled as a rich …

Mathematical Model for the Generalized VRP Model

A Agárdi, L Kovács, T Bányai - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The Vehicle Routing Problem (VRP) is a highly investigated logistics problem. VRP can
model in-plant and out-plant material handling or a whole supply chain. The first Vehicle …

An application of analytic hierarchy process in vehicle routing problem

M Balaji, S Santhanakrishnan, SN Dinesh - Periodica Polytechnica …, 2019 - pp.bme.hu
Abstract Vehicle Routing Problem (VRP) facilitates on finding a set of trips, one for each
vehicle and to deliver known quantities of goods from a single depot to a set of …

Hybrid Clustering Strategy for Micro-hubs Location in Newspaper Distribution

K Alvarez-Uribe, E Ganan-Cardenas… - … and Supply Chain …, 2023 - journal.oscm-forum.org
Facility location is one of the most critical factors in urban logistics planning, and the
newspaper industry is no exception. Given the time-sensitive nature of newspapers and their …

A variant Fisher and Jaikuamr algorithm to solve capacitated vehicle routing problem

T Sultana, MAH Akhand… - 2017 8th International …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Vehicle Routing Problem (VRP) is a real life constraint satisfaction problem to find minimal
travel distances of vehicles to serve customers. Capacitated CVRP (CVRP) is the simplest …

[HTML][HTML] Research on the vehicle routing problem with interval demands

E Cao, R Gao, M Lai - Applied Mathematical Modelling, 2018 - Elsevier
In this paper, a vehicle routing problem with interval demands is investigated based on the
motivation of dispatching vehicles to deliver perishable products in practice. A nonlinear …

Metaheuristics for the waste collection vehicle routing problem with time windows

AM Benjamin - 2011 - bura.brunel.ac.uk
In this thesis there is a set of waste disposal facilities, a set of customers at which waste is
collected and an unlimited number of homogeneous vehicles based at a single depot …

Solving capacitated vehicle routing problem with route optimization using swarm intelligence

MAH Akhand, ZJ Peya, T Sultana - 2015 2nd International …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Capacitated Vehicle Routing Problem (CVRP) is a real life constrain satisfaction problem in
which customers are optimally assign to individual vehicles (considering their capacity) to …

Solving capacitated vehicle routing problem using variant sweep and swarm intelligence

MAH Akhand, ZJ Peya, T Sultana… - Journal of Applied …, 2017 - jase.tku.edu.tw
Capacitated vehicle routing problem (CVRP) is a real life constraint satisfaction problem in
which customers are optimally assigned to individual vehicles (considering their capacity) to …

On Formulation of the Vehicle Routing Problems Objective Function with Focus on Time Windows, Quantities and Split Delivery Priorities.

AK James, AF Makanjuola… - … Journal of Applied …, 2021 - search.ebscohost.com
More firms and companies around the globe are working assiduously to organize better and
much more timely deliveries of goods and services employing various of today's invented …