Analysis of a New Vehicle Scheduling and Location Problem

• Main Authors: BISH, Ebru K., LEONG, Thin Yin, LI, Chun-Lun, NG, Jonathan W. C., SIMCHI-LEVI, David
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2001
• Subjects: Computer Sciences; Operations Research, Systems Engineering and Industrial Engineering; Transportation
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/5; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sis_research/article/1004/viewcontent/Bish_et_al_2001_NewVehicleScheduling_Naval.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

We consider a container terminal discharging containers from a ship and locating them in the terminal yard. Each container has a number of potential locations in the yard where it can be stored. Containers are moved from the ship to the yard using a fleet of vehicles, each of which can carry one con...