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 …

The vehicle routing problem: State of the art classification and review

K Braekers, K Ramaekers… - Computers & industrial …, 2016 - Elsevier
Over the past decades, the Vehicle Routing Problem (VRP) and its variants have grown ever
more popular in the academic literature. Yet, the problem characteristics and assumptions …

Energy management in plug-in hybrid electric vehicles: Recent progress and a connected vehicles perspective

CM Martinez, X Hu, D Cao, E Velenis… - IEEE Transactions …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) offer an immediate solution for emissions reduction
and fuel displacement within the current infrastructure. Targeting PHEV powertrain …

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 …

Heuristics for multi-attribute vehicle routing problems: A survey and synthesis

T Vidal, TG Crainic, M Gendreau, C Prins - European Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
The attributes of vehicle routing problems are additional characteristics or constraints that
aim to better take into account the specificities of real applications. The variants thus formed …

A parallel simulated annealing method for the vehicle routing problem with simultaneous pickup–delivery and time windows

C Wang, D Mu, F Zhao, JW Sutherland - Computers & Industrial …, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper addresses a variant of the vehicle routing problem in which customers require
simultaneous pickup and delivery of goods during specific individual time windows …

A novel multi population based particle swarm optimization for feature selection

F Kılıç, Y Kaya, S Yildirim - Knowledge-Based Systems, 2021 - Elsevier
Feature selection is an integral part of any machine learning system and the success of such
systems highly depends on the relevance of features with the target domain. Feature …

Electric vehicle route optimization considering time-of-use electricity price by learnable partheno-genetic algorithm

H Yang, S Yang, Y Xu, E Cao, M Lai… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the context of energy saving and carbon emission reduction, the electric vehicle (EV) has
been identified as a promising alternative to traditional fossil fuel-driven vehicles. Due to a …

A multi-adaptive particle swarm optimization for the vehicle routing problem with time windows

Y Marinakis, M Marinaki, A Migdalas - Information Sciences, 2019 - Elsevier
In this paper, a new variant of the Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) algorithm is proposed
for the solution of the Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows (VRPTW). Three different …

A hybrid discrete particle swarm optimization for vehicle routing problem with simultaneous pickup and delivery

FP Goksal, I Karaoglan, F Altiparmak - Computers & industrial engineering, 2013 - Elsevier
Vehicle routing problem (VRP) is an important and well-known combinatorial optimization
problem encountered in many transport logistics and distribution systems. The VRP has …