The vehicle routing problem : latest advances and new challenges

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The vehicle routing problem : latest advances and new challenges

edited by Bruce Golden, S. Raghavan, Edward Wasil

(Operations research/computer science interface series, 43)

Springer, c2008

  • : Softcover

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References: p. 580-589

Description and Table of Contents

Description

In a unified and carefully developed presentation, this book systematically examines recent developments in VRP. The book focuses on a portfolio of significant technical advances that have evolved over the past few years for modeling and solving vehicle routing problems and VRP variations. Reflecting the most recent scholarship, this book is written by one of the top research scholars in Vehicle Routing and is one of the most important books in VRP to be published in recent times.

Table of Contents

Overviews and Surveys.- Routing a Heterogeneous Fleet of Vehicles.- A Decade of Capacitated Arc Routing.- Inventory Routing.- The Period Vehicle Routing Problem and its Extensions.- The Split Delivery Vehicle Routing Problem: A Survey.- Challenges and Advances in A Priori Routing.- Metaheuristics for the Vehicle Routing Problem and Its Extensions: A Categorized Bibliography.- Parallel Solution Methods for Vehicle Routing Problems.- Recent Developments in Dynamic Vehicle Routing Systems.- New Directions in Modeling and Algorithms.- Online Vehicle Routing Problems: A Survey.- Modeling and Solving the Capacitated Vehicle Routing Problem on Trees.- Using a Genetic Algorithm to Solve the Generalized Orienteering Problem.- An Integer Linear Programming Local Search for Capacitated Vehicle Routing Problems.- Robust Branch-Cut-and-Price Algorithms for Vehicle Routing Problems.- Recent Models and Algorithms for One-to-One Pickup and Delivery Problems.- One-to-Many-to-One Single Vehicle Pickup and Delivery Problems.- Challenges and Opportunities in Attended Home Delivery.- Chvatal-Gomory Rank-1 Cuts Used in a Dantzig-Wolfe Decomposition of the Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows.- Vehicle Routing Problems with Inter-Tour Resource Constraints.- From Single-Objective to Multi-Objective Vehicle Routing Problems: Motivations, Case Studies, and Methods.- Practical Applications.- Vehicle Routing for Small Package Delivery and Pickup Services.- Advances in Meter Reading: Heuristic Solution of the Close Enough Traveling Salesman Problem over a Street Network.- Multiperiod Planning and Routing on a Rolling Horizon for Field Force Optimization Logistics.- Health Care Logistics, Emergency Preparedness, and Disaster Relief: New Challenges for Routing Problems with a Focus on the Austrian Situation.- Vehicle Routing Problems and Container Terminal Operations - An Update of Research.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA87528082
  • ISBN
    • 9780387777771
    • 9781441946034
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    ix, 589 p.
  • Size
    23-24 cm
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