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2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Solving real-world vehicle routing problems with time windows using virus evolution strategy
This paper proposes a new solution to the vehicle routing problem with time windows using an evolution strategy adopting viral infection. The problem belongs to the NP-hard class a...
Hitoshi Kanoh, Souichi Tsukahara
COR
2008
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13 years 6 months ago
Formulations and exact algorithms for the vehicle routing problem with time windows
In this paper we review the exact algorithms proposed in the last three decades for the solution of the vehicle routing problem with time windows (VRPTW). The exact algorithms for...
Brian Kallehauge
HEURISTICS
2002
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13 years 7 months ago
Using Constraint-Based Operators to Solve the Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows
This paper presents operators searching large neighborhoods in order to solve the vehicle routing problem. They make use of the pruning and propagation techniques of constraint pr...
Louis-Martin Rousseau, Michel Gendreau, Gilles Pes...
ICNC
2009
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows: A Hybrid Particle Swarm Optimization Approach
Vehicle routing problem (VRP) is a well-known combinatorial optimization and nonlinear programming problem seeking to service a number of customers with a fleet of vehicles. This ...
Xiaoxiang Liu, Weigang Jiang, Jianwen Xie