Chen, Jian. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2007. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 81-85). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Chapter 1 --- Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1 --- Background --- p.1 / Chapter 1.2 --- Literature Review --- p.4 / Chapter 1.2.1 --- Vehicle Routing Problem with Stochastic Demands --- p.5 / Chapter 1.2.2 --- Vehicle Routing Problem with Stochastic Travel Times --- p.8 / Chapter 1.3 --- The Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows and Stochastic Travel Times --- p.10 / Chapter 2 --- Notations and Formulations --- p.12 / Chapter 2.1 --- Problem Definitions --- p.12 / Chapter 2.2 --- A Two-Index Stochastic Programming Model --- p.14 / Chapter 2.3 --- The Second Stage Problem --- p.17 / Chapter 3 --- The Scheduling Problem --- p.20 / Chapter 3.1 --- The Overtime Cost Problem --- p.22 / Chapter 3.2 --- The Waiting and Late Cost Problem --- p.27 / Chapter 3.3 --- The Algorithm --- p.37 / Chapter 4 --- The Integer L-Shaped Method --- p.40 / Chapter 4.1 --- Linearization of the Objective Function --- p.41 / Chapter 4.2 --- Handling the Constraints --- p.42 / Chapter 4.3 --- Branching --- p.44 / Chapter 4.4 --- The Algorithm --- p.44 / Chapter 5 --- Feasibility Cuts --- p.47 / Chapter 5.1 --- Connected Component Methods --- p.48 / Chapter 5.2 --- Shrinking Method --- p.49 / Chapter 6 --- Optimality Cuts --- p.52 / Chapter 6.1 --- Lower Bound I for the EOT Cost --- p.53 / Chapter 6.2 --- Lower Bounds II and III for the EOT Cost --- p.56 / Chapter 6.3 --- Lower Bound IV for the EWL Cost --- p.57 / Chapter 6.4 --- Lower Bound V for Partial Routes --- p.61 / Chapter 6.5 --- Adding Optimality Cuts --- p.66 / Chapter 7 --- Numerical Experiments --- p.70 / Chapter 7.1 --- Effectiveness in Separating the Rounded Capacity Inequalities --- p.71 / Chapter 7.2 --- Effectiveness of the Lower Bounds --- p.72 / Chapter 7.3 --- Performance of the L-shaped Method --- p.74 / Chapter 8 --- Conclusion and Future Research --- p.79 / Bibliography --- p.81 / Chapter A --- Generation of Test Instances --- p.86
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_325890 |
| Date | January 2007 |
| Contributors | Chen, Jian., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Systems Engineering and Engineering Management. |
| Source Sets | The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Language | English, Chinese |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Text, bibliography |
| Format | print, vii, 87 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm. |
| Rights | Use of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) |
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