Humanitarian transportation planning: evaluation of practice-based heuristics and recommendations for improvement

DOI10.1016/J.EJOR.2018.02.012MaRDI QIDQ1750451zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Erica Gralla, Jarrod Goentzel

Publication date 22 May 2018

Published in European Journal of Operational Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/J.EJOR.2018.02.012

zbMATH Keywords

humanitarian logisticsOR in disaster relieftransportation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Transportation, logistics and supply chain management (90B06) Case-oriented studies in operations research (90B90) Mixed integer programming (90C11)

Recommendations

• A robust optimization approach for humanitarian needs assessment planning under travel time uncertainty
• Vehicle routing and resource distribution in postdisaster humanitarian relief operations
• A heuristic relief transportation planning algorithm for emergency supply chain management
• Robustifying humanitarian relief systems against travel time uncertainty
• Heuristics for assessing emergency transshipments
• Evacuation transportation planning under uncertainty: A robust optimization approach
• The facts on the ground: evaluating humanitarian fleet management policies using simulation
• Humanitarian logistics network design under mixed uncertainty

Cites work

• A bi-objective metaheuristic for disaster relief operation planning
• A dynamic logistics coordination model for evacuation and support in disaster response activities
• Emergency logistics planning in natural disasters
• Equity measurement in facility location analysis: A review and framework
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• Multicriteria tour planning for mobile healthcare facilities in a developing country
• OR/MS research in disaster operations management

Cited in

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• OR applied to humanitarian operations
• The assignment and loading transportation problem
• The facts on the ground: evaluating humanitarian fleet management policies using simulation
• A robust optimization approach for humanitarian needs assessment planning under travel time uncertainty
• Crowdsourced humanitarian relief vehicle routing problem
• The Deprivation Cost in Humanitarian Logistics: A Systematic Review

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