Coordinating multi-party vehicle routing with location congestion via iterative best response

• Main Authors: JOE, Waldy, LAU, Hoong Chuin
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2021
• Subjects: Vehicle Routing Problem; Multi-Agent Systems; Best Response Planning; Artificial Intelligence and Robotics; Operations Research, Systems Engineering and Industrial Engineering
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/6023; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sis_research/article/7026/viewcontent/EUMAS_2021_Coordinating_Multi_Party_Vehicle_Routing.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

This work is motivated by a real-world problem of coordinating B2B pickup-delivery operations to shopping malls involving multiple non-collaborative Logistics Service Providers (LSPs) in a congested city where space is scarce. This problem can be categorized as a Vehicle Routing Problem with Pickup...