Course on Distribution Management

Títol del curs: Course on Distribution Management

Impartit per: Gilbert Laporte

Llengua del curs: Anglès

Dates i horaris del curs: 4-8 de juny 2012. 10-13h.

Lloc: aula 103

Tipus d'activitat i càrrega lectiva: Curs de 15 hores

Reconeixement acadèmic: 2 crèdits

Data de matrícula: del 15 al 25 de maig

Program:

• The Traveling Salesman Problem (TSP) (2h). Definitions. Models. Exact algorithms. Heuristics.
• Vehicle Routing Problems (VRP) (4h). Definition. Heuristics for the classical VRP. Pick‐up and
  delivery problems.
• Arc Routing (4h). Eulerean graphs. The Chinese Postman Problem. The Rural Postman Problem. The
  Capacitated Arc Routing Problem.
• Location (5h). Basic Location models: Minimum distance models and algorithms; Covering models
  and algorithms; Flow interception models.
• Other location topics (3h): Dynamic location models; Ambulance location; Metro location
  problems.
• Districting (2h).

References:

• [1] BARNHART, C., LAPORTE, G. (eds) (2007), Transportation, Handbooks in Operations Research and Management Science, Vol. 14, Elsevier, Amsterdam.
• [2] EISELT, H.A., LAPORTE, G., VERTER, V. (eds) (2005), Location Analysis, Springer, Dordrecht.
• [3] GHIANI, G., LAPORTE, G., MUSMANNO, R. (2004), Introduction to Logistics Systems Planning and Control, Wiley, London.
• [4] LABBÉ, M., LAPORTE, G., TANCZOS, K., TOINT, P. (eds) (1998), Operations Research and Decision Aid Methodologies in Traffic and Transportation Management, NATO ASI Series F: Computers and Systems Sciences, Vol. 166, Springer, Berlin, 339 pages.
• [5] CRAINIC, T.G., LAPORTE, G. (eds) (1998), Fleet Management and Logistics, Kluwer, Boston.
• [6] GENDREAU, M., LAPORTE, G. (eds) (1995), Freight Transportation, Baltzer, Amsterdam.
• [7] GENDREAU, M., LAPORTE, G. (eds) (1995), Passenger Transportation, Baltzer, Amsterdam