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most citedWill bots take over the supply chain? Revisiting Agent-based supply chain automation

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cs.LG2023★ 23 cited

Fair collaborative vehicle routing: A deep multi-agent reinforcement learning approach

Stephen Mak, Liming Xu, Tim Pearce +2

Collaborative vehicle routing occurs when carriers collaborate through sharing their transportation requests and performing transportation requests on behalf of each other. This ac…

cs.LG2023

Coalitional Bargaining via Reinforcement Learning: An Application to Collaborative Vehicle Routing

Stephen Mak, Liming Xu, Tim Pearce +2

Collaborative Vehicle Routing is where delivery companies cooperate by sharing their delivery information and performing delivery requests on behalf of each other. This achieves ec…

cs.MA2023★ 5 cited

On Implementing Autonomous Supply Chains: a Multi-Agent System Approach

Liming Xu, Stephen Mak, Maria Minaricova +1

Trade restrictions, the COVID-19 pandemic, and geopolitical conflicts have significantly exposed vulnerabilities within traditional global supply chains. These events underscore th…

cs.MA2023

Multi-Agent Digital Twinning for Collaborative Logistics: Framework and Implementation

Liming Xu, Stephen Mak, Stefan Schoepf +2

Collaborative logistics has been widely recognised as an effective avenue to reduce carbon emissions by enhanced truck utilisation and reduced travel distance. However, stakeholder…

cs.LG2023

Using Reinforcement Learning for the Three-Dimensional Loading Capacitated Vehicle Routing Problem

Stefan Schoepf, Stephen Mak, Julian Senoner +3

Heavy goods vehicles are vital backbones of the supply chain delivery system but also contribute significantly to carbon emissions with only 60% loading efficiency in the United Ki…

cs.LG2023★ 1 cited

Accelerating Cutting-Plane Algorithms via Reinforcement Learning Surrogates

Kyle Mana, Fernando Acero, Stephen Mak +4

Discrete optimization belongs to the set of -hard problems, spanning fields such as mixed-integer programming and combinatorial optimization. A current standard appro…