The Vehicle Routing Problem: Latest Advances and New Challenges

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Golden, Bruce (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Raghavan, S. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Wasil, Edward (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2008.
• Σειρά: Operations Research/Computer Science Interfaces, 43
• Θέματα: Business.; Production management.; Operations research.; Decision making.; Applied mathematics.; Engineering mathematics.; Management science.; Engineering economics.; Engineering economy.; Business and Management.; Operation Research/Decision Theory.; Appl.Mathematics/Computational Methods of Engineering.; Applications of Mathematics.; Operations Research, Management Science.; Engineering Economics, Organization, Logistics, Marketing.; Operations Management.

The Vehicle Routing Problem (VRP) has been an especially active and fertile area of research. Over the past five to seven years, there have been numerous technological advances and exciting challenges that are of considerable interest to students, teachers, and researchers. The Vehicle Routing Probl...

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