Inventory routing problem with backhaul considering returnable transport items collection

J Londoño, J Bastidas, P González… - … Journal of Industrial …, 2023 - m.growingscience.com
The Inventory Routing Problem (IRP) has been highlighted as a valuable strategy for
tackling routing and inventory problems. This paper addresses the IRP but considers the …

Improved streaming algorithms for maximizing monotone submodular functions under a knapsack constraint

CC Huang, N Kakimura - … , WADS 2019, Edmonton, AB, Canada, August 5 …, 2019 - Springer
In this paper, we consider the problem of maximizing a monotone submodular function
subject to a knapsack constraint in the streaming setting. In particular, the elements arrive …

Combinatorial heuristics for inventory routing problems

Z Tang, Y Jiao, R Ravi - INFORMS Journal on Computing, 2022 - pubsonline.informs.org
We consider the deterministic inventory routing problem over a discrete finite time horizon.
Given clients on a metric, each with daily demands that must be delivered from a depot and …

Approximation algorithms for inventory problems with submodular or routing costs

V Nagarajan, C Shi - Mathematical Programming, 2016 - Springer
We consider the following two deterministic inventory optimization problems with non-
stationary demands. Submodular joint replenishment problem. This involves multiple item …

Putting Off the Catching Up: Online Joint Replenishment Problem with Holding and Backlog Costs

B Moseley, A Niaparast, R Ravi - arXiv preprint arXiv:2410.18535, 2024 - arxiv.org
We study an online generalization of the classic Joint Replenishment Problem (JRP) that
models the trade-off between ordering costs, holding costs, and backlog costs in supply …

Improved approximation algorithms for inventory problems

T Bosman, N Olver - International conference on integer programming and …, 2020 - Springer
We give new approximation algorithms for the submodular joint replenishment problem and
the inventory routing problem, using an iterative rounding approach. In both problems, we …

Inventory routing problem with facility location

Y Jiao, R Ravi - Algorithms and Data Structures: 16th International …, 2019 - Springer
We study problems that integrate depot location decisions along with the inventory routing
problem of serving clients from these depots over time balancing the costs of routing …

A bi‐objective inventory routing problem with interval grey demand data

ÖU Kahraman, E Aydemir - Grey Systems: Theory and Application, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to manage the demand uncertainty considered as
lower and upper levels for a medium-scale industrial distribution planning problem in a …

[PDF][PDF] Theoretical and Computational Methods for Network Design and Routing

Z Tang - 2021 - cmu.edu
Complex decision-making is ubiquitous in contemporary supply chain management. Over
the years, researchers from related fields have developed a variety of techniques to facilitate …

Improved approximation for the capacitated inventory access point problem

MÁM Alarcón, LLC Pedrosa - Operations Research Letters, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Inventory Access Point (IAP) is the single-item lot-sizing problem where a
single customer faces demands in a discrete planning horizon, and the goal is to find a …