Heuristic methods for vehicle routing problem with time windows

Optimization by Simulated Annealing

Scott Kirkpatrick, C. D. Gelatt, M.P. Vecchi · Science · 1983 · 44.6K citations

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N. Metropolis, Arianna W. Rosenbluth, M. N. Rosenbluth et al. · The Journal of Chemical Physics · 1953 · 37.1K citations

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Algorithms for the Vehicle Routing and Scheduling Problems with Time Window Constraints

Marius M. Solomon · Operations Research · 1987 · 4.2K citations

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A New Optimization Algorithm for the Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows

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Metastrategy simulated annealing and tabu search algorithms for the vehicle routing problem

Ibrahim H. Osman · Annals of Operations Research · 1993 · 1K citations

Computing, Computer Science, Algorithms +13