A Systematic Review of Approximability Results for Traveling Salesman Problems leveraging the TSP-T3CO Definition Scheme

S Saller, J Koehler, A Karrenbauer - arXiv preprint arXiv:2311.00604, 2023 - arxiv.org
The traveling salesman (or salesperson) problem, short TSP, is a problem of strong interest
to many researchers from mathematics, economics, and computer science. Manifold TSP …

Decision models for order fulfillment processes of online food delivery platforms: a systematic review

S Ashraf, AK Bardhan - International Journal of Production …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Online Delivery Platforms (ODPs) have revolutionised the delivery of restaurant-prepared
food. There is a need for a systematic identification and classification of the problems …

Maximizing the number of rides served for time-limited Dial-a-Ride

BM Anthony, C Chung, A Das… - Optimization Methods and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
We consider a variant of the offline Dial-a-Ride problem on weighted graphs with a single
server where each request has a source and destination. The server's goal is to serve …

The Dial-a-Ride Problem with Limited Pickups per Trip

B Zhao, K Wang, W Wei, R Leus - arXiv preprint arXiv:2408.07602, 2024 - arxiv.org
The Dial-a-Ride Problem (DARP) is an optimization problem that involves determining
optimal routes and schedules for several vehicles to pick up and deliver items at minimum …

Minimizing the Maximum Flow Time in the Online Food Delivery Problem

X Guo, S Li, K Luo, Y Zhang - Algorithmica, 2024 - Springer
We study a common delivery problem encountered in nowadays online food-ordering
platforms: Customers order dishes online, and the restaurant delivers the food after …

Examining the Online Food Delivery Problem on Starlike Graphs

JJS Lopez, JPC Vergara - 2023 International Conference on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
When given incomplete information, an algorithm trying to solve a problem needs to resort to
a heuristic to guide the choices in what is hopefully the right direction. This paper examined …

Online Bottleneck Matching on a Star

M Xiao, W Li - International Conference on Algorithmic Aspects in …, 2024 - Springer
In this study, we focus on the problem of online bottleneck matching on a star graph. Given
m servers fixed on m leaf nodes on the star graph, m requests arrive one by one in an online …