Solving the vehicle routing problem with stochastic demands using the cross-entropy method

INIS

• demand 100%
• entropy 100%
• stochastic processes 100%
• vehicles 100%
• routing 100%
• algorithms 33%
• performance 33%
• distribution 33%
• sampling 33%
• monte carlo method 33%
• exact solutions 33%

Keyphrases

• Cross-entropy 100%
• Stochastic Vehicle Routing Problem 100%
• Numerical Results 50%
• Problem Instances 50%
• Exact Solutions 50%
• Heuristic Method 50%
• Problem-based 50%
• Monte Carlo Sampling 50%
• Demand Distribution 50%
• Tight Lower Bound 50%

Mathematics

• Stochastics 100%
• Cross-Entropy 100%
• Vehicle Routing Problem 100%
• Monte Carlo 50%
• Heuristic Method 50%
• Objective Function 50%