A review on the studies employing artificial bee colony algorithm to solve combinatorial optimization problems

E Kaya, B Gorkemli, B Akay, D Karaboga - Engineering Applications of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The ABC algorithm is one of the popular optimization algorithms and has been used
successfully in solving many real-world problems. Numeric, binary, integer, mixed integer …

Set Covering Routing Problems: A review and classification scheme

N Moradi, F Mafakheri, C Wang - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Cyclic routing problems are a well-researched category of combinatorial problems in
Operations Research (OR). They involve finding an optimal cycle (route), starting from an …

A simultaneous facility location and vehicle routing problem with recyclable express packaging consideration for sustainable city logistics

Y Shi, Y Lin, S Wang, H Wen, MK Lim, Y Li - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2023 - Elsevier
Environmental pollution from express packaging waste is a crucial issue for the
development of sustainable city logistics. The use of recyclable express packaging can …

Deep reinforcement learning for combinatorial optimization: Covering salesman problems

K Li, T Zhang, R Wang, Y Wang… - IEEE transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article introduces a new deep learning approach to approximately solve the covering
salesman problem (CSP). In this approach, given the city locations of a CSP as input, a deep …

Artificial bee colony based on adaptive search strategy and random grouping mechanism

T Zeng, W Wang, H Wang, Z Cui, F Wang… - Expert Systems with …, 2022 - Elsevier
As a popular global optimization algorithm, artificial bee colony (ABC) has strong search
ability and simple concept. However, ABC has some deficiencies. The exploitation ability of …

[HTML][HTML] Vehicle routing problem of contactless joint distribution service during COVID-19 pandemic

D Chen, S Pan, Q Chen, J Liu - Transportation Research Interdisciplinary …, 2020 - Elsevier
In order to prevent the further spread of the COVID-19 virus, enclosed management of gated
communities is necessary. The implementation of contactless food distribution for closed …

Last mile delivery routing problem using autonomous electric vehicles

N Moradi, İ Sadati, B Çatay - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper presents a study on the application of Autonomous Delivery Vehicles (ADVs) in
last-mile delivery for urban logistics. Specifically, we focus on a routing problem using multi …

Scheduling the covering delivery problem in last mile delivery

L Jiang, X Zang, IIY Alghoul, X Fang, J Dong… - Expert Systems with …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study proposes a covering delivery problem (CDP), which has practical applications in
last mile parcel delivery in online shopping. A set of vertices are considered, including …

Hybrid genetic algorithm with variable neighborhood search for multi-scale multiple bottleneck traveling salesmen problem

X Dong, H Zhang, M Xu, F Shen - Future Generation Computer Systems, 2021 - Elsevier
The paper gives an optimization model named multiple bottleneck traveling salesmen
problem (MBTSP), which can model the optimization problems where there are multiple …

An improved artificial bee colony algorithm combined with extremal optimization and Boltzmann Selection probability

MR Chen, JH Chen, GQ Zeng, KD Lu… - Swarm and Evolutionary …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Artificial Bee Colony (ABC) algorithm is an optimization algorithm based on a
particular intelligent behavior of honeybee swarms. The standard ABC has been utilized to …