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CP
2010
Springer
13 years 3 months ago
Spatial, Temporal, and Hybrid Decompositions for Large-Scale Vehicle Routing with Time Windows
This paper studies the use of decomposition techniques to quickly find high-quality solutions to large-scale vehicle routing problems with time windows. It considers an adaptive d...
Russell Bent, Pascal Van Hentenryck
COR
2007
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13 years 5 months ago
A general heuristic for vehicle routing problems
We present a unified heuristic, which is able to solve five different variants of the vehicle routing problem: the vehicle routing problem with time windows (VRPTW), the capacit...
David Pisinger, Stefan Ropke
EMO
2009
Springer
235views Optimization» more  EMO 2009»
13 years 12 months ago
Bi-objective Optimization for the Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows: Using Route Similarity to Enhance Performance
Abstract. The Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows is a complex combinatorial optimization problem which can be seen as a fusion of two well known sub-problems: the Travelling...
Abel Garcia-Najera, John A. Bullinaria
PDP
2002
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Parallel Simulated Annealing for the Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows
A parallel simulated annealing algorithm to solve the vehicle routing problem with time windows is presented. The objective is to find the best possible solutions to some wellkno...
Zbigniew J. Czech, Piotr Czarnas
AEI
2004
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13 years 5 months ago
Ant colony optimization techniques for the vehicle routing problem
This research applies the meta-heuristic method of ant colony optimization (ACO) to an established set of vehicle routing problems (VRP). The procedure simulates the decision-maki...
John E. Bell, Patrick R. McMullen