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A divide-and-conquer strategy for the vehicle routing problem

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Li, Wang, and Du have worked out a solution to the vehicle routing problem and how to efficiently distribute goods from manufacturers’ distribution nodes to retailers’ demand nodes at the lowest cost possible.

Solving the vehicle routing problem is vital for distribution and transportation businesses needing to ensure timely distribution and minimise costs. The multivehicle routing problem is a complex variation involving multiple vehicles and numerous destinations for goods. Jiaqi Li, a graduate student at The University of Hong Kong, Yun Wang at Zhejiang Sci-Tech University, China, and Professor Ke-Lin Du at Concordia […]

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