A Savings Based Ant System For The Vehicle Routing Problem.
Marc ReimannMichael StummerKarl DoernerPublished in: GECCO (2002)
Keyphrases
- vehicle routing problem
- metaheuristic
- ant colony optimization
- tabu search
- routing problem
- simulated annealing
- optimization problems
- vehicle routing
- scatter search
- combinatorial optimization
- search space
- hybrid metaheuristic
- memetic algorithm
- test instances
- path relinking
- vehicle routing problem with time windows
- travel time
- particle swarm optimization
- benchmark instances
- traveling salesman problem
- computational complexity
- iterated local search
- benchmark problems
- nature inspired
- multi depot
- np hard
- optimal solution
- genetic algorithm
- search methods
- logistics distribution
- knapsack problem
- aco algorithm
- evolutionary algorithm
- neural network
- swarm intelligence
- special case
- ant colony optimization algorithm
- variable neighborhood search