A linear-time algorithm for finding optimal vehicle refueling policies

  • Authors:
  • Shieu Hong Lin;Nate Gertsch;Jennifer R. Russell

  • Affiliations:
  • Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Biola University, 13800 Biola Avenue, La Mirada, CA 90639, USA;Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Biola University, 13800 Biola Avenue, La Mirada, CA 90639, USA;Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Biola University, 13800 Biola Avenue, La Mirada, CA 90639, USA

  • Venue:
  • Operations Research Letters
  • Year:
  • 2007

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Abstract

We explore a fixed-route vehicle refueling problem as a special case of the inventory-capacitated lot-sizing problem, and present a linear-time greedy algorithm for finding optimal refueling policies.