Journal•ISSN: 0969-6016
International Transactions in Operational Research
Wiley-Blackwell
About: International Transactions in Operational Research is an academic journal published by Wiley-Blackwell. The journal publishes majorly in the area(s): Computer science & Supply chain. It has an ISSN identifier of 0969-6016. Over the lifetime, 1934 publications have been published receiving 37490 citations.
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TL;DR: This paper will examine the historical context that gave rise to the increasing use of metaphors as inspiration and justification for the development of new methods, and discuss the reasons for the vulnerability of the metaheuristics field to this line of research.
744 citations
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TL;DR: This article is a survey of heuristics for the Vehicle Routing Problem which contains well-known schemes such as, the savings method, the sweep algorithm and various two-phase approaches and tabu search heuristic which have proved to be the most successful metaheuristic approach.
666 citations
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TL;DR: The MACBETH approach proposes a simple questioning procedure to ‘drive’ the interactive quantification of values through pairwise verbal judgements of difference of attractiveness between valuable elements of a set A.
405 citations
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TL;DR: The evolution of supply chain management in disaster relief and the role of new players like the private sector are discussed.
361 citations
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TL;DR: This paper surveys several applications of Operations Research in the domain of Healthcare and highlights current research activities, focusing on a variety of optimisation problems as well as solution techniques used for solving the Optimisation problems.
339 citations