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Nature Inspired Optimisation for Delivery Problems
-From Theory to the Real World-Neil Urquhart
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Übersicht
Verlag | : | Springer International Publishing |
Buchreihe | : | Natural Computing Series |
Sprache | : | Englisch |
Erschienen | : | 25. 07. 2022 |
Seiten | : | 150 |
Einband | : | Gebunden |
Höhe | : | 235 mm |
Breite | : | 155 mm |
ISBN | : | 9783030981075 |
Sprache | : | Englisch |
Illustrationen | : | X, 150 p. 40 illus. |
Autorinformation
Neil Urquhart is a lecturer in the School of Computing at Edinburgh Napier University. After qualifying in Computer Science he worked as a software developer and systems administrator. He returned to academia and completed a PhD in 2002 which examined the use of nature inspired techniques and software agents to construct and optimize delivery networks. Since 2002 he has worked as a lecturer at Edinburgh Napier where he is currently the program leader for Computing Science. His main research interests are algorithms, visualization, evolving systems, bioinspired computing, and modeling.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Part I, Simple Yet Complex Problems.- The Traveling Salesman Problem.- Vehicle Routing Problems (VRPs).- More Complex VRPs.- Multi-objective Problems.- Part II, Data and Routing.- An Introduction to Geospatial Data.- Routing Algorithms.- Linking to Data Sources.- Visualising Data.- Part III, Real-World Problems.- Food Deliveries in Rural Areas.- Delivering Milk.- Postal Deliveries.- Mobile Workforce Routing.- Urban Logistics.