Vehicle Routing: VeRoLog Solver Challenge 2014
If you are interested in the Vehicle Routing Problem (although the actual problem being considered is called Swap-Body Vehicle Routing Problem (SB-VRP)), you might be interested in this competition. The deadline, to register, is the 31st Dec 2013 although the actual submission deadline is not until April, so you can register and still have plently […]
Vehicle Routing: Case Study at EURO
I am at the EURO 2009 conference at the moment and have just been to a very interesting presentation (the picture was taken during the presentation). A few days ago I wrote a blog on various formulations of the Vehicle Routing Problem (VRP) (see original post). This blog talked about the many variants of the […]
Model Formulation: Vehicle Routing Problem (VRP)
If you are aware of the Vehicle Routing Problem (VRP), you will know that it is quite an easy problem to state, although it has many variations which make it one of the more complex standard models. Here is a fairly standard description (model): You are given:– a set of customers (each one having a […]