A decision support system of vehicle routing and refueling for motor carriers with time-sensitive demands

Decision Support Systems

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 758-767

  Suzuki, Yoshinori ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Decision support system; Fuel cost; Motor carriers; Optimization; Vehicle routing

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COSTS; FUELS; OPTIMIZATION; TRUCKS; VEHICLE ROUTING;

COMPUTATIONAL TESTING; CUSTOMER DEMANDS; FUEL COST; MOTOR CARRIER INDUSTRY; MOTOR CARRIERS; RECENT TRENDS; SHORTEST ROUTE; TIME-SENSITIVE DEMAND;

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS;

EID: 84868652814     PISSN: 01679236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dss.2012.09.004     Document Type: Article

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