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HICSS
2005
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
A Two-Stage Heuristic for the Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows and a Limited Number of Vehicles
The Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows (VRPTW) is an important problem in logistics. The problem is to serve a number of customers at minimum cost without violating the cus...
Andrew Lim, Xingwen Zhang
AOR
2010
13 years 5 months ago
Solutions diversification in a column generation algorithm
Column generation algorithms have been specially designed for solving mathematical programs with a huge number of variables. Unfortunately, this method suffers from slow convergen...
Nora Touati Moungla, Lucas Létocart, Anass ...
EOR
2007
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13 years 7 months ago
The multi-depot vehicle routing problem with inter-depot routes
This article addresses an extension of the multi-depot vehicle routing problem in which vehicles may be replenished at intermediate depots along their route. It proposes a heurist...
Benoit Crevier, Jean-François Cordeau, Gilb...
COR
2000
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13 years 7 months ago
Heuristics for the multi-vehicle covering tour problem
The multi-vehicle covering tour problem is de"ned on a graph G"(<6=, E), where = is a set of vertices that must collectively be covered by up to m vehicles. The probl...
Mondher Hachicha, M. John Hodgson, Gilbert Laporte...
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...