Last-mile delivery: Optimal locker location under multinomial logit choice model

YH Lin, Y Wang, D He, LH Lee - Transportation Research Part E: Logistics …, 2020 - Elsevier
One innovative solution to the last-mile delivery problem is the self-service locker system.
Motivated by a real case in Singapore, we consider a POP-Locker Alliance who operates a …

A Lagrangean heuristic for hub-and-spoke system design with capacity selection and congestion

S Elhedhli, H Wu - INFORMS Journal on Computing, 2010 - pubsonline.informs.org
Hub-and-spoke networks are widely applied in a variety of industries such as transportation,
postal delivery, and telecommunications. Although they are designed to exploit economies …

Efficient solution of a class of location–allocation problems with stochastic demand and congestion

N Vidyarthi, S Jayaswal - Computers & Operations Research, 2014 - Elsevier
We consider a class of location–allocation problems with immobile servers, stochastic
demand and congestion that arises in several planning contexts: location of emergency …

Submodularity in conic quadratic mixed 0–1 optimization

A Atamtürk, A Gómez - Operations Research, 2020 - pubsonline.informs.org
We describe strong convex valid inequalities for conic quadratic mixed 0–1 optimization.
These inequalities can be utilized for solving numerous practical nonlinear discrete …

Fractional 0–1 programming: applications and algorithms

JS Borrero, C Gillen, OA Prokopyev - Journal of Global Optimization, 2017 - Springer
We consider a class of nonlinear integer optimization problems commonly known as
fractional 0–1 programming problems (also, often referred to as hyperbolic 0–1 …

Clustering, location, and allocation in two stage supply chain for waste management: A fractional programming approach

M Caramia, E Pizzari - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
In this paper, we deal with waste management. Our modelling proposal is to use fractional
programming to solve two strategical objectives related to the costs incurred and utility …

Modelling and analysis of hub-and-spoke networks under stochastic demand and congestion

N Azizi, N Vidyarthi, SS Chauhan - Annals of Operations Research, 2018 - Springer
Motivated by the strategic importance of congestion management, in this paper we present a
model to design hub-and-spoke networks under stochastic demand and congestion. The …

Leveraging Knapsack QAOA Approach for Optimal Electric Vehicle Charging

K Kea, C Huot, Y Han - IEEE Access, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The electric vehicle (EV) industry is currently afflicted with inefficient charging systems.
Considering the growing adoption of EVs, optimization strategies for efficient charging, and …

Energy and content aware multi-homing video transmission in heterogeneous networks

M Ismail, W Zhuang, S Elhedhli - IEEE Transactions on …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper studies video transmission using a multi-homing service in a heterogeneous
wireless access medium. We propose an energy and content aware video transmission …

Alternate solution approaches for competitive hub location problems

R Tiwari, S Jayaswal, A Sinha - European Journal of Operational Research, 2021 - Elsevier
In this paper, we study the hub location problem of an entrant airline that tries to maximize its
share in a market with already existing competing players. The problem is modeled as a non …