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An improved ant colony optimization for vehicle routing problem

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  1. Wei Song & Shuailei Yuan & Yun Yang & Chufeng He, 2022. "A Study of Community Group Purchasing Vehicle Routing Problems Considering Service Time Windows," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 14(12), pages 1-17, June.
  2. Abdulkader, M.M.S. & Gajpal, Yuvraj & ElMekkawy, Tarek Y., 2018. "Vehicle routing problem in omni-channel retailing distribution systems," International Journal of Production Economics, Elsevier, vol. 196(C), pages 43-55.
  3. Themistoklis Stamadianos & Andromachi Taxidou & Magdalene Marinaki & Yannis Marinakis, 2024. "Swarm intelligence and nature inspired algorithms for solving vehicle routing problems: a survey," Operational Research, Springer, vol. 24(3), pages 1-45, September.
  4. B Yu & Z-Z Yang & J-X Xie, 2011. "A parallel improved ant colony optimization for multi-depot vehicle routing problem," Journal of the Operational Research Society, Palgrave Macmillan;The OR Society, vol. 62(1), pages 183-188, January.
  5. Na Li & Guo Li, 2025. "Hybrid partheno-genetic algorithm for multi-depot perishable food delivery problem with mixed time windows," Annals of Operations Research, Springer, vol. 354(2), pages 757-788, November.
  6. Chen, Qingfeng & Li, Kunpeng & Liu, Zhixue, 2014. "Model and algorithm for an unpaired pickup and delivery vehicle routing problem with split loads," Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, Elsevier, vol. 69(C), pages 218-235.
  7. Ali Gharaei & Fariborz Jolai, 2021. "A Pareto approach for the multi-factory supply chain scheduling and distribution problem," Operational Research, Springer, vol. 21(4), pages 2333-2364, December.
  8. Qiu, Ruozhen & Yuan, Mingli & Sun, Minghe & Fan, Zhi-Ping & Xu, Henry, 2025. "Optimizing omnichannel retailer inventory replenishment using vehicle capacity-sharing with demand uncertainties and service level requirements," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 320(2), pages 417-432.
  9. Liu, Ran & Xie, Xiaolan & Garaix, Thierry, 2014. "Hybridization of tabu search with feasible and infeasible local searches for periodic home health care logistics," Omega, Elsevier, vol. 47(C), pages 17-32.
  10. Yunzhu He & Zhongzhen Yang, 2018. "Parcel Delivery by Collaborative Use of Truck Fleets and Bus‐Transit Vehicles," Transportation Journal, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 57(4), pages 399-428, November.
  11. Weiheng Zhang & Yuvraj Gajpal & Srimantoorao. S. Appadoo & Qi Wei, 2020. "Multi-Depot Green Vehicle Routing Problem to Minimize Carbon Emissions," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 12(8), pages 1-19, April.
  12. Baozhen Yao & Chao Chen & Xiaolin Song & Xiaoli Yang, 2019. "Fresh seafood delivery routing problem using an improved ant colony optimization," Annals of Operations Research, Springer, vol. 273(1), pages 163-186, February.
  13. Yiwei Fan & Gang Wang & Xiaoling Lu & Gaobin Wang, 2019. "Distributed forecasting and ant colony optimization for the bike-sharing rebalancing problem with unserved demands," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 14(12), pages 1-26, December.
  14. Mark W. Moffett & Simon Garnier & Kathleen M. Eisenhardt & Nathan R. Furr & Massimo Warglien & Costanza Sartoris & William Ocasio & Thorbjørn Knudsen & Lars A. Bach & Joachim Offenberg, 2021. "Ant colonies: building complex organizations with minuscule brains and no leaders," Journal of Organization Design, Springer;Organizational Design Community, vol. 10(1), pages 55-74, March.
  15. A. N. Balaji & J. Mukund Nilakantan & Izabela Nielsen & N. Jawahar & S. G. Ponnambalam, 2019. "Solving fixed charge transportation problem with truck load constraint using metaheuristics," Annals of Operations Research, Springer, vol. 273(1), pages 207-236, February.
  16. Haitao Xu & Pan Pu & Feng Duan, 2018. "Dynamic Vehicle Routing Problems with Enhanced Ant Colony Optimization," Discrete Dynamics in Nature and Society, Hindawi, vol. 2018, pages 1-13, February.
  17. Jiaqing Sun & Yulin He & Jiantong Zhang, 2023. "A Cluster-Then-Route Framework for Bike Rebalancing in Free-Floating Bike-Sharing Systems," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 15(22), pages 1-33, November.
  18. Xiao, Mingming & Cai, Kaiquan & Abbass, Hussein A., 2018. "Hybridized encoding for evolutionary multi-objective optimization of air traffic network flow: A case study on China," Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, Elsevier, vol. 115(C), pages 35-55.
  19. Szeto, W.Y. & Wu, Yongzhong & Ho, Sin C., 2011. "An artificial bee colony algorithm for the capacitated vehicle routing problem," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 215(1), pages 126-135, November.
  20. Min-Xia Zhang & Hong-Fan Yan & Jia-Yu Wu & Yu-Jun Zheng, 2020. "Quarantine Vehicle Scheduling for Transferring High-Risk Individuals in Epidemic Areas," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 17(7), pages 1-17, March.
  21. Chen Chao & Tian Zhihui & Yao Baozhen, 2019. "Optimization of two-stage location–routing–inventory problem with time-windows in food distribution network," Annals of Operations Research, Springer, vol. 273(1), pages 111-134, February.
  22. Zhang, Yimeng & Tan, Xiangrong & Gan, Mi & Liu, Xiaobo & Atasoy, Bilge, 2025. "Operational synchromodal transport planning methodologies: Review and roadmap," Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, Elsevier, vol. 194(C).
  23. Yuan Zhang & Yu Yuan & Kejing Lu, 2020. "RETRACTED ARTICLE: E-commerce information system data analytics by advanced ACO for asymmetric capacitated vehicle delivery routing," Information Systems and e-Business Management, Springer, vol. 18(4), pages 911-929, December.
  24. Shen, Chan & Sun, Yao & Bai, Zijian & Cui, Hongjun, 2021. "Real-time customized bus routes design with optimal passenger and vehicle matching based on column generation algorithm," Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, Elsevier, vol. 571(C).
  25. Vidal, Thibaut & Crainic, Teodor Gabriel & Gendreau, Michel & Prins, Christian, 2013. "Heuristics for multi-attribute vehicle routing problems: A survey and synthesis," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 231(1), pages 1-21.
  26. Baozhen Yao & Bin Yu & Ping Hu & Junjie Gao & Mingheng Zhang, 2016. "An improved particle swarm optimization for carton heterogeneous vehicle routing problem with a collection depot," Annals of Operations Research, Springer, vol. 242(2), pages 303-320, July.
  27. Yang Zhang & Huihui Zhao & Yuming Cao & Qinhuo Liu & Zhanfeng Shen & Jian Wang & Minggang Hu, 2018. "A Hybrid Ant Colony and Cuckoo Search Algorithm for Route Optimization of Heating Engineering," Energies, MDPI, vol. 11(10), pages 1-23, October.
  28. Lu Zhen & Shucheng Yu & Shuaian Wang & Zhuo Sun, 2019. "Scheduling quay cranes and yard trucks for unloading operations in container ports," Annals of Operations Research, Springer, vol. 273(1), pages 455-478, February.
  29. Zhang, Shuai & Gajpal, Yuvraj & Appadoo, S.S. & Abdulkader, M.M.S., 2018. "Electric vehicle routing problem with recharging stations for minimizing energy consumption," International Journal of Production Economics, Elsevier, vol. 203(C), pages 404-413.
  30. Wan Fang & Guo Haixiang & Li Jinling & Gu Mingyun & Pan Wenwen, 2021. "Multi-objective Emergency Scheduling for Geological Disasters," Natural Hazards: Journal of the International Society for the Prevention and Mitigation of Natural Hazards, Springer;International Society for the Prevention and Mitigation of Natural Hazards, vol. 105(2), pages 1323-1358, January.
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