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Vehicle routing problem and its solution methodologies: a survey

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  • Rajeev Goel
  • Raman Maini

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This paper presents survey of some of the recently employed solution methodologies in the field of vehicle routing problem (VRP) and its variants. VRP and its variants are first briefly discussed and then some of the recently most cited papers have been discussed and critically analysed. We conclude the paper by presenting some future possibilities in VRP.

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  • Rajeev Goel & Raman Maini, 2017. "Vehicle routing problem and its solution methodologies: a survey," International Journal of Logistics Systems and Management, Inderscience Enterprises Ltd, vol. 28(4), pages 419-435.
  • Handle: RePEc:ids:ijlsma:v:28:y:2017:i:4:p:419-435
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    Cited by:

    1. Merve Cengiz Toklu, 2023. "A fuzzy multi-criteria approach based on Clarke and Wright savings algorithm for vehicle routing problem in humanitarian aid distribution," Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing, Springer, vol. 34(5), pages 2241-2261, June.
    2. Qiuping Ni & Yuanxiang Tang, 2023. "A Bibliometric Visualized Analysis and Classification of Vehicle Routing Problem Research," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 15(9), pages 1-37, April.

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