In attended home delivery, the delivery time slot offering problem has a significant impact on the efficiency of the retailer providing this service. Since the decision on which time slots to offer is typically made online during the customer booking process, this problem requires a real-time...

In this paper, we introduce an integrated schedule of order picking and delivery for instant delivery. The schedule of order picking, including order batching and picking sequencing, is formulated considering order delivery by depicting orders' location dispersion. The online schedule of order...

Conflict-Free Vehicle Routing Problems(CF-VRPs) arise in manufacturing, transportation and logistics facilities where Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) are utilized to move loads. Unlike Vehicle Routing Problems arising in distribution management, CF-VRPs explicitly consider the limited capacity...