Inventory routing for dynamic waste collection
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Inventory routing for dynamic waste collection.
We consider the problem of collecting waste from sensor equipped underground containers. These sensors enable the use of a dynamic collection policy. The problem, which is known as a reverse inventory routing problem, involves decisions regarding routing and container selection. In more dense networks, the latter becomes more important. To cope with uncertainty in deposit volumes and with fluct...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Waste Management
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0956-053X
DOI: 10.1016/j.wasman.2014.05.011