Utilizing individual picker skills to improve order batching in a warehouse

DOI10.1016/j.ejor.2017.05.002zbMath1380.90052OpenAlexW2612619957MaRDI QIDQ1694830

Peng Zhang

Publication date: 6 February 2018

Published in: European Journal of Operational Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2017.05.002

zbMATH Keywords

combinatorial optimizationorder pickinglogisticsanalyticsdata driven modeling

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Transportation, logistics and supply chain management (90B06) Deterministic scheduling theory in operations research (90B35) Discrete location and assignment (90B80)

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Uses Software

• S-PLUS
• LKH
• MEMSS

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