Sequencing the processing of incoming mail to match an outbound truck delivery schedule

DOI10.1016/j.cor.2003.11.029zbMath1075.90033OpenAlexW2057269975MaRDI QIDQ1777155

Robert J. Szczerba, Qian Wang, Rajan Batta

Publication date: 12 May 2005

Published in: Computers \& Operations Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cor.2003.11.029

zbMATH Keywords

HeuristicsSimulationMail processing

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Deterministic scheduling theory in operations research (90B35) Approximation methods and heuristics in mathematical programming (90C59)

Related Items (9)

Coordination of production and interstage batch delivery with outsourced distribution ⋮ Scheduling identical parallel machines with fixed delivery dates to minimize total tardiness ⋮ Integrated production and delivery on parallel batching machines ⋮ Rescheduling production and outbound deliveries when transportation service is disrupted ⋮ Integrated production and distribution with fixed delivery departure dates ⋮ Finding efficient make-to-order production and batch delivery schedules ⋮ Using genetic algorithm for lot sizing and scheduling problem with arbitrary job volumes and distinct job due date considerations ⋮ Revisit of the scheduling problems with integrated production and delivery on parallel batching machines ⋮ Integrated production and distribution scheduling problems related with fixed delivery departure dates and number of late orders

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