Using a TSP heuristic for routing order pickers in warehouses
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DOI10.1016/J.EJOR.2009.01.036zbMath1177.90044OpenAlexW3122244527WikidataQ110086558 ScholiaQ110086558MaRDI QIDQ1044093
Birger Raa, Christophe Theys, Olli Bräysy, Wout E. H. Dullaert
Publication date: 10 December 2009
Published in: European Journal of Operational Research (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2009.01.036
Transportation, logistics and supply chain management (90B06) Approximation methods and heuristics in mathematical programming (90C59) Combinatorial optimization (90C27)
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