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Optimizing Location, Routing and Scheduling Decisions ... - gerad

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Introduction<br />

Problem Definition <strong>and</strong> Formulation<br />

Solution Methodology<br />

Conclusion<br />

References<br />

Pricing Problem as a Network Problem: Cont.<br />

Pricing Problem<br />

Branching<br />

Improving Branch <strong>and</strong> Price Algorithm<br />

Computational Results<br />

For each facility, construct a network with source <strong>and</strong> sink.<br />

d1<br />

1<br />

2<br />

d2<br />

0<br />

Source<br />

Facility j<br />

−VCap<br />

Sink<br />

Facility j<br />

Cost of arc (i, k) in network for facility j:<br />

d3<br />

3<br />

ĉ ik =<br />

j<br />

cik − π k + d kµ j + σ jk<br />

c ik<br />

if k is a customer node<br />

otherwise<br />

Elementary (wrt. customer nodes), resource constraint shortest path<br />

problem (ESPPRC).<br />

Not elementary wrt sink → multiple vehicle routes.<br />

Sink is the end of a route <strong>and</strong> possibly beginning of another one.<br />

Akça, Ralphs, Berger<br />

LRS PROBLEM

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