We consider the problem of utilizing the parcel locker network for the logistics solution in the
metropolitan area. Two-echelon distribution systems are attractive from an economic …

The set covering problem is a fundamental model which comprises a wide range of
important applications such as crew scheduling problems that need to cover a set of trips. It …

Abstract Operation Timbang (OPT) Plus is one of the Philippines' programs that focuses on
nutrition by conducting an annual assessment for 0-59 months old children in barangays to …

Purpose Drugs are strategic products with essential functions in human health. An optimum
design of the pharmaceutical supply chain is critical to avoid economic damage and adverse …

Pharmaceutical distribution routing problem is a key problem for pharmaceutical enterprises,
since efficient schedules can enhance resource utilization and reduce operating costs …

Parameters often take key roles in determining the accuracy of algorithms, logics, and
models for practical applications. Previously, we have proposed a general-purpose …

Abstract The Capacitated Vehicle Routing Problem (CVRP) plays an important role in the
logistics transportation sector. Determining the proper route will reduce the company's …

There are 11,619 community pharmacies in England which dispense over 1 billion
prescriptions each year, providing essential primary care to NHS (National Health Service) …

With the advancement of port transportation, optimizing the transportation path of container
cargo has become a crucial consideration for logistics transportation companies. In this …

The ant colony algorithm (ACO) is an algorithm initially introduced by Moyson and
Manderick and then developed by Marco Dorigo. This algorithm has been applied in various …