In proton therapy treatment planning, the aim is to ensure tumour control while sparing the various surrounding risk structures. The biological effect of the irradiation depends on both physical dose and linear energy transfer (LET). In order to include LET alongside physical dose in plan...

The organic food sector has been steadily gaining prominence and expanding its global market share, driving an increasing demand for advanced optimization techniques to enhance the efficiency of sustainable production systems. This paper addresses machinery routing and activity scheduling in a...

One of the main challenges of food bank warehouses in developing countries is to determine how to allocate perishable products to beneficiary agencies with different expiry dates while ensuring food safety, meeting nutritional requirements, and minimizing the shortage. The contribution of this...