Abstract The Orienteering Problem (OP) has received a lot of attention in the past few
decades. The OP is a routing problem in which the goal is to determine a subset of nodes to …

The tourist trip design problem (TTDP) refers to a route-planning problem for tourists
interested in visiting multiple points of interest (POIs). TTDP solvers derive daily tourist tours …

10.1▪ Introduction The key characteristic of the class of Vehicle Routing Problems with Profits
(VRPPs) is that, contrary to what happens for the most classical vehicle routing problems …

The Team Orienteering Problem (TOP) is a known NP-hard problem that typically arises in
vehicle routing and production scheduling contexts. In this paper we introduce a new …

Tour planning represents a challenging task for individuals visiting unfamiliar tourist
destinations, mainly due to the availability of numerous attractions (points of interest, POIs) …

Abstract The Time Dependent Team Orienteering Problem with Time Windows (TDTOPTW)
can be used to model several real life problems. Among them, the route planning problem …

This paper studies the team orienteering problem with time windows, the aim of which is to
maximize the total profit collected by visiting a set of customers with a limited number of …

Improving the travel experience is a goal of tourist destinations. Tourists demand information
and services that help plan and organise the trips adapted to their preferences and …

This book is dedicated to metaheuristics as applied to vehicle routing problems. Several
implementations are given as illustrative examples, along with applications to several typical …

The generalized bike-sharing rebalancing problem (BRP) entails driving a fleet of
capacitated vehicles to rebalance bicycles among bike-sharing system stations at a …