Heuristic performance on inventory routing with logistic ratio

The inventory routing problem (IRP) is a hard combinatorial optimization problem, where a supplier is responsible for maintaining the inventory levels of customers to keep them from running out of product, while maintaining low overall delivery costs. The IRP involves routing and scheduling decision...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kwabena Ntim, Amponsah
Format: Dissertation (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2016
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/39170/