Abstract: Recent studies in using deep learning (DL) to solve routing problems focus on construction heuristics, whose solutions are still far from optimality. Improvement heuristics have great ...

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Abstract: Driven by an unprecedented surge in freight transportation and city logistics, this paper tackles a practical variant of the famous Vehicle Routing Problem that jointly accounts for the ...

We use heuristics all the time across many systems including those that are critical to production services. Production systems use heuristics because they are faster or scale better than their ...