Summary of Metaheuristic Enhanced with Feature-based Guidance and Diversity Management For Solving the Capacitated Vehicle Routing Problem, by Bachtiar Herdianto et al.
Metaheuristic Enhanced with Feature-Based Guidance and Diversity Management for Solving the Capacitated Vehicle Routing Problem
by Bachtiar Herdianto, Romain Billot, Flavien Lucas, Marc Sevaux
First submitted to arxiv on: 30 Jul 2024
Categories
- Main: Artificial Intelligence (cs.AI)
- Secondary: Discrete Mathematics (cs.DM)
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary The proposed metaheuristic algorithm combines neighborhood search and path relinking with feature-based guidance to solve the Capacitated Vehicle Routing Problem (CVRP). A supervised Machine Learning model formulates the guidance, controlling solution diversity during optimization. The guided metaheuristic shows a statistically significant improvement over traditional methods, producing competitive solutions among state-of-the-art algorithms. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary This paper develops an algorithm that helps vehicles deliver packages efficiently. It uses machine learning to guide the search for good routes and keeps track of how diverse the different options are. This approach leads to better results than other methods, making it a useful tool for solving real-world problems. |
Keywords
» Artificial intelligence » Machine learning » Optimization » Supervised
