LOG820 Vehicle Routing (Spring 2021)
- ECTS Credits:
- 7.5
- Responsible faculty:
- Avdeling for logistikk
- Campus:
- Molde
- Teaching language:
- English
- Study level:
- {code=HN, name=Second degree level}
- Duration:
- ½ year
Table of contents
Contents
The course covers the following subject areas:
- arc routing problem
- traveling salesman problem
- vehicle routing problem
- variants of vehicle routing problem
For these topics, emphasis will be placed on solving problems with the classical construction heuristics and using mathematical models
The course is connected to the following study programs
Recommended knowledge
Equivalent to requirements for the MSc program in Logistics and MSc program in Petroleum Logistics, quantitative background is recommended.
The student's learning outcomes after passing the exam
By completing the course student will get in-depth knowledge of methods and techniques for routing vehicles serving customers in various logistics settings.
Forms of teaching and learning
Three hours of lectures per week.
Coursework requirements - conditions for taking the exam
- Mandatory coursework: Assignment(s)
- Courseworks given:
- Courseworks required:
- Presence: Not required
- Comment: Oral exam based on several home assignments
Exam
- Form of assessment: Written school assessment
- Proportion: 70%
- Duration: 4 Hours
- Grouping: Individual
- Grading scale: Letter (A - F)
- Support material: Separate list, see below
- Form of assessment: Home assessment
- Proportion: 30%
- Duration: 1 Semesters
- Grouping: Individual
- Grading scale: Letter (A - F)
- Support material: All printed and written supporting material
Pensum
Required reading list is given in Canvas at the semester start
Relevant literature:
Toth P. and Vigo D.: SIAM Monographs on Discrete Mathematics and Applications. Philadelphia 2014
Halskau Ø. and Gribkovskaia I.: Compendium in Routing Planning.
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