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Introduction<br />

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

Solution Methodology<br />

Conclusion<br />

References<br />

<strong>Location</strong> <strong>Routing</strong> & <strong>Scheduling</strong> (LRS) Problem<br />

LRS problem integrates the decisions of determining<br />

the optimal number <strong>and</strong> locations of facilities,<br />

an optimal set of vehicle routes from facilities to customers<br />

an optimal assignment of routes to vehicles subject to scheduling<br />

constraints.<br />

The objective is to minimize the total fixed costs <strong>and</strong> operating costs of<br />

facilities <strong>and</strong> vehicles.<br />

Vehicle 1<br />

Vehicle 2<br />

Vehicle 3<br />

Vehicle 4<br />

Customer<br />

Facility<br />

Akça, Ralphs, Berger<br />

LRS PROBLEM

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