OR Forum--Perspectives on Vehicle Routing: Exciting New Developments

This article discusses the substantial recent progress made by researchers and practitioners in the field of computer-assisted vehicle routing. We focus on advances in routing methodology and the uses of this new technology in concrete practical environments. In particular, we discuss successful imp...

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Published in:Operations research 1986-10, Vol.34 (5), p.803-810
Main Authors: Golden, Bruce L, Assad, Arjang A
Format: Article
Language:English
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491 vehicle routing
632 vehicle routing
837 vehicle routing
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Summary:This article discusses the substantial recent progress made by researchers and practitioners in the field of computer-assisted vehicle routing. We focus on advances in routing methodology and the uses of this new technology in concrete practical environments. In particular, we discuss successful implementations, advances in model realism, and new algorithmic techniques, and we speculate on the future of this field.
ISSN:0030-364X
1526-5463
DOI:10.1287/opre.34.5.803