4 papers
On the Entropy in Last-Mile Logistics
Berry Gerrits, Wouter van Heeswijk
Last-mile logistics (LML) is characterized by high fragmentation, yet existing research treats this as an exogenous constraint rather than a quantifiable and optimizable system pro…
Efficient Road Renovation Scheduling under Uncertainty using Lower Bound Pruning
Robbert Bosch, Patricia Rogetzer, Wouter van Heeswijk +1
Urban infrastructure degrades over time, necessitating periodic renovation to maintain functionality and safety. When renovation is delayed beyond the infrastructure's remaining li…
Deep Learning--Accelerated Multi-Start Large Neighborhood Search for Real-time Freight Bundling
Haohui Zhang, Wouter van Heeswijk, Xinyu Hu +2
Online Freight Exchange Systems (OFEX) play a crucial role in modern freight logistics by facilitating real-time matching between shippers and carrier. However, efficient combinato…
Machine Learning Predictions for Traffic Equilibria in Road Renovation Scheduling
Robbert Bosch, Wouter van Heeswijk, Patricia Rogetzer +1
Accurately estimating the impact of road maintenance schedules on traffic conditions is important because maintenance operations can substantially worsen congestion if not carefull…