A greedy look-ahead heuristic for the vehicle routing problem with time windows.
George IoannouManolis N. KritikosGregory P. PrastacosPublished in: J. Oper. Res. Soc. (2001)
Keyphrases
- vehicle routing problem with time windows
- multi depot
- exact algorithms
- multi start
- hyper heuristics
- waste collection
- vehicle routing problem
- search algorithm
- knapsack problem
- greedy algorithm
- dynamic programming
- tree search
- routing problem
- benchmark problems
- hill climbing
- genetic programming
- evolutionary algorithm
- approximation algorithms
- tabu search
- column generation
- integer programming
- difficult problems
- scheduling problem
- simulated annealing
- heuristic methods
- timetabling problem
- search strategies
- optimal solution
- exact solution
- cost function
- search space