Insertion Based Ants for Vehicle Routing Problems with Backhauls and Time Windows.
Marc ReimannKarl DoernerRichard F. HartlPublished in: Ant Algorithms (2002)
Keyphrases
- computational intelligence
- vehicle routing problem
- metaheuristic
- swarm intelligence
- tabu search
- vehicle routing
- routing problem
- hybrid genetic algorithm
- ant colony optimization
- combinatorial optimization
- ant colony
- simulated annealing
- scatter search
- traveling salesman problem
- optimization problems
- vehicle routing problem with time windows
- search space
- test instances
- benchmark instances
- genetic algorithm
- particle swarm optimization
- benchmark problems
- travel time
- multi depot
- optimal solution
- memetic algorithm
- search methods
- waste collection
- search strategies
- path relinking
- variable neighborhood search
- search algorithm
- nature inspired
- pick up and delivery
- ant colony algorithm
- global optimization
- neighborhood search
- guided local search