Exact and heuristic algorithms for solving the generalized vehicle routing problem with flexible fleet size.
H. Murat AfsarChristian PrinsAndréa Cynthia SantosPublished in: Int. Trans. Oper. Res. (2014)
Keyphrases
- vehicle routing problem
- combinatorial optimization
- tabu search
- metaheuristic
- vehicle routing
- vehicle routing problem with simultaneous
- vehicle routing problem with time windows
- routing problem
- traveling salesman problem
- benchmark problems
- hybrid metaheuristic
- test instances
- benchmark instances
- logistics distribution
- memetic algorithm
- multi depot
- travel time
- np hard
- pick up and delivery
- neural network
- search strategies
- iterated local search
- scatter search
- variable neighborhood search
- objective function
- data structure
- evolutionary algorithm
- scheduling problem
- simulated annealing
- timetabling problem
- optimization problems
- optimization algorithm
- exact solution
- integer programming