An effective local search approach for the Vehicle Routing Problem with Backhauls.
Emmanouil E. ZachariadisChris T. KiranoudisPublished in: Expert Syst. Appl. (2012)
Keyphrases
- vehicle routing problem
- tabu search
- memetic algorithm
- combinatorial optimization
- benchmark problems
- iterated local search
- routing problem
- neighborhood search
- metaheuristic
- vehicle routing problem with time windows
- vehicle routing
- traveling salesman problem
- optimal solution
- genetic algorithm
- particle swarm optimization
- simulated annealing
- hybrid metaheuristic
- logistics distribution
- pick up and delivery
- multi depot
- benchmark instances
- travel time
- optimization problems
- np hard
- multi objective
- search heuristics
- heuristic methods
- multi start
- evolutionary algorithm
- search space