A generic verbal definition of the family of vehicle routing problems can be the following: Given: A set of transportation requests and a fleet of vehicles. The problem is then to find a plan for the following: Task: Determine a set of vehicle routes to perform all (or some) transportation requests with the given vehicle fleet at minimum cost; in particular, decide which vehicle handles which requests in which sequence so that all vehicle routes can be feasibly executed.
Irnich, S., Toth, P., Vigo, D. (2014). The Family of Vehicle Routing Problems. Philadelpia : Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics [10.1137/1.9781611973594.ch1].
The Family of Vehicle Routing Problems
TOTH, PAOLO;VIGO, DANIELE
2014
Abstract
A generic verbal definition of the family of vehicle routing problems can be the following: Given: A set of transportation requests and a fleet of vehicles. The problem is then to find a plan for the following: Task: Determine a set of vehicle routes to perform all (or some) transportation requests with the given vehicle fleet at minimum cost; in particular, decide which vehicle handles which requests in which sequence so that all vehicle routes can be feasibly executed.I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.
