A computer-enabled solution procedure for food wholesalers' distribution decision in cities with a circular transportation infrastructure

DOI10.1016/j.cor.2008.08.020zbMath1159.90445OpenAlexW2035164517MaRDI QIDQ1013397

Minfang Huang, Zheng Wang, Xiangpei Hu, Amy Zhaohui Zeng

Publication date: 17 April 2009

Published in: Computers \& Operations Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cor.2008.08.020

zbMATH Keywords

optimizationvehicle routing problemfood distributioncomputer applicationsheuristic search technique

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Transportation, logistics and supply chain management (90B06) Approximation methods and heuristics in mathematical programming (90C59) Case-oriented studies in operations research (90B90)

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Uses Software

• CLOVES
• VRP

Cites Work

• A cluster-based optimization approach for the multi-depot heterogeneous fleet vehicle routing problem with time windows
• CLOVES: a cluster-and-search heuristic to solve the vehicle routing problem with delivery and pick-up
• The open vehicle routing problem: algorithms, large-scale test problems, and computational results
• A fuzzy-based customer classification method for demand-responsive logistical distribution operations.
• A decision support system for a real vehicle routing problem.
• The Vehicle Routing Problem
• A Heuristic Algorithm for the Vehicle-Dispatch Problem

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