Ferrandez, Sergio Mourelo; Harbison, Timothy; Weber, Troy; … - In: Journal of industrial engineering and management : JIEM 9 (2016) 2, pp. 374-388
time of delivery utilizing K-means clustering to find launch locations, as well as a genetic algorithm to solve the truck … optimization algorithm that determines the optimal number of launch sites and locations given delivery requirements, and drones per … the optimal total time of delivery. Design/methodology/approach: The design of the algorithm herein computes the minimal …