Graduated course 66-6-137-60: Vehicles Routing
This picture is adapted from "http://resources.arcgis.com/en/home/", Three food delivery trucks at a distribution center are assigned grocery stores and routes to the stores that minimize transportation costs. Vehicle capacities, lunch breaks, and maximum travel time constraints are included in the analysis.
■ Announcements
15.06.2014: The
deadline for final report is
25 June 2014.
25.05.2014: The exercises
and presentation marks are added to the page.
27.04.2014: The exercise status section is
updated.
14.04.2014: The exercise status section is
updated.
09.03.2014: The exercise status section is added to this page.
08.03.2014: The exact solution of exercise02 is appended to its file.
08.03.2014: Please download the presentation sample file.
07.03.2014: The problem NO 3 in exercise 01 is changed.
06.03.2014: The due dates for exercises and presentations are updated.
05.03.2014: The web page for course is started.
■ Course description
This course focuses on the vehicle routing problem and its extensions. These problems are parts of the logistics network. In this course students will learn about shortest path, traveling salesman and vehicle routing problems with their classical solution methods.
■ Instructor
Assistant. Prof. Mostafa Setak
http://wp.kntu.ac.ir/setak
Email: setak[at]kntu.ac.ir
■ Assistant
PhD candidate: Hossein Karimi
http://wp.kntu.ac.ir/hkarimi
Email: hkarimi[at]mail.kntu.ac.ir
■ Text books
Ghiani, G., Laporte, G., & Musmanno, R. (2004). Introduction to logistics systems planning and control. John Wiley & Sons.
Toth, P., & Vigo, D. (Eds.). (2001). The vehicle routing problem. Siam.
■ Grading
Exercises: %10
Presentation: %20
Final: %60
Final report: %10 (+ %10)
■ Documents
Introduction to course and graph theory
Shortest path problem
Double sweep algorithm for K-shortest path problem
Traveling salesman problem
Clarck and Wright algorithm (Saving algorithm)
Multiple traveling salesman problem
Vehicle routing problem
Set covering for vehicle routing problem
Heuristic methods for solving TSP and VRP
Genetic algorithm for TSP and VRP
Vehicle routing problem with time window
Periodic vehicle routing problem
Vehicle routing problem with backhaul
Vehicle routing problem with pickup and delivery
■ Exercises
Name
|
Due date
|
Notations
|
Exercise01
|
Tuesday, March 11, 2014
|
Exception: The due date for P.2. is Tuesday, April 8, 2014
|
Exercise02
|
Sunday, March 9, 2014
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Exception: The due date for P.3. is Sunday, April 6, 2014
|
Exercise03 |
Sunday, April
20, 2014 |
- |
|
|
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■ Presentation papers
Name
|
Title
|
Due date |
Presentation |
Ariafar, Tohid
|
A stochastic inventory routing problem for infectious medical waste collection |
Sunday, May 18, 2014 |
file |
Asgarshahbazi, Mahsa
|
The Stochastic Vehicle Routing Problem for Minimum Unmet Demand |
Sunday, May 4, 2014 |
file |
Dehghani, Maziar
|
New mixed integer-programming model for the pickup-and-delivery problem with transshipment |
Tuesday, May 6, 2014 |
file |
Ghasemi, Afshin |
Open Vehicle Routing Problem with Demand Uncertainty and its Robust Strategies |
Tuesday, April 22, 2014 |
file |
Ipakchi, Seyed Farshid
|
Mixed integer and heuristics model for the inventory routing problem in fuel delivery |
Sunday, April 20, 2014 |
file |
Momeni, Masoud
|
The bi-objective Pollution-Routing Problem |
Sunday, May 11, 2014 |
file |
Moslehimehr, Mohammad
|
Many-to-many Location-Routing with Inter-Hub Transport and Multi-Commodity Pickup-and-Delivery |
Tuesday, May 20, 2014 |
file |
Sadeghi, Mohsen
|
Selective multi-depot vehicle routing problem with pricing |
Sunday, April 27, 2014 |
file |
Samadi, Maryam
|
New integer linear programming formulation for the traveling salesman problem with time windows: minimizing tour duration with waiting times |
Tuesday, April 29, 2014 |
file |
■ Exercises status
Name |
Exercise01 |
Nearest Neighborhood (30) |
Insertion (30) |
TSP
Formulation (40) |
Delivered
time |
Nearest
Neighborhood code (100) |
Delivered
time |
Ariafar, Tohid
|
30 |
30 |
30 |
11.03.2014 |
100 |
13.04.2014 |
Asgarshahbazi, Mahsa
|
30 |
25 |
30 |
11.03.2014 |
100 |
06.04.2014 |
Dehghani, Maziar
|
30 |
30 |
30 |
11.03.2014 |
100 |
08.04.2014 |
Ghasemi, Afshin |
30 |
25 |
30 |
11.03.2014 |
100 |
07.04.2014 |
Ipakchi, Seyed Farshid
|
30 |
30 |
40 |
11.03.2014 |
100 |
05.04.2014 |
Momeni, Masoud
|
30 |
25 |
40 |
11.03.2014 |
100 |
08.04.2014 |
Moslehimehr, Mohammad
|
25 |
25 |
40 |
11.03.2014 |
100 |
08.04.2014 |
Sadeghi, Mohsen
|
30 |
30 |
40 |
11.03.2014 |
100 |
05.04.2014 |
Samadi, Maryam
|
30 |
25 |
40 |
11.03.2014 |
100 |
07.04.2014 |
Name |
Christofides method(100) |
Delivered time |
Exercise02
|
C&W code
(100) |
Delivered
time |
C&W (45) |
2opt(45) |
MTSP(10) |
Delivered
time |
Ariafar, Tohid
|
100 |
09.03.2014 |
80 |
19.04.2014 |
45 |
45 |
7 |
09.03.2014 |
Asgarshahbazi, Mahsa
|
100 |
04.03.2014 |
80 |
06.04.2014 |
45 |
45 |
10 |
09.03.2014 |
Dehghani, Maziar
|
100 |
11.03.2014 |
80 |
18.04.2014 |
45 |
40 |
7 |
09.03.2014 |
Ghasemi, Afshin |
100 |
09.03.2014 |
90 |
06.04.2014 |
45 |
40 |
7 |
09.03.2014 |
Ipakchi, Seyed Farshid
|
100 |
09.03.2014 |
80 |
05.04.2014 |
45 |
45 |
10 |
09.03.2014 |
Momeni, Masoud
|
100 |
09.03.2014 |
80 |
08.04.2014 |
45 |
45 |
7 |
09.03.2014 |
Moslehimehr, Mohammad
|
100 |
11.03.2014 |
80 |
07.04.2014 |
45 |
45 |
7 |
09.03.2014 |
Sadeghi, Mohsen
|
100 |
04.03.2014 |
80 |
04.04.2014 |
45 |
45 |
10 |
09.03.2014 |
Samadi, Maryam
|
100 |
04.03.2014 |
80 |
05.04.2014 |
45 |
45 |
10 |
09.03.2014 |
Name |
Exercise03
|
MTSP(100) |
+ Exact
Solution(30) |
Delivered time |
Ariafar, Tohid
|
- |
- |
- |
Asgarshahbazi, Mahsa
|
100 |
30 |
20.04.2014 |
Dehghani, Maziar
|
100 |
0 |
20.04.2014 |
Ghasemi, Afshin |
100 |
0 |
20.04.2014 |
Ipakchi, Seyed Farshid
|
100 |
0 |
20.04.2014 |
Momeni, Masoud
|
100 |
0 |
20.04.2014 |
Moslehimehr, Mohammad
|
- |
- |
- |
Sadeghi, Mohsen
|
100 |
0 |
20.04.2014 |
Samadi, Maryam
|
100 |
0 |
20.04.2014 |
■
Marks
Name |
Exercise (2)
|
Presentation (4) |
Ariafar, Tohid
|
1.25 |
3.8 |
Asgarshahbazi, Mahsa
|
2 |
3.8 |
Dehghani, Maziar
|
1.75 |
3.6 |
Ghasemi, Afshin |
1.91 |
3.6 |
Ipakchi, Seyed Farshid
|
1.95 |
3.7 |
Momeni, Masoud
|
1.91 |
3.6 |
Moslehimehr, Mohammad
|
1.25 |
0 |
Sadeghi, Mohsen
|
1.95 |
3.7 |
Samadi, Maryam
|
1.94 |
3.8 |
|