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| Author (s) | Focus | Approach / Outcome |
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| Apaydin and Gonullu, 2007 | Route optimization for solid waste collection | Optimizes routes using video camera, GIS and RouteView Pro™ software and achieved reduction of 4 – 59% for distance, 14 – 65 % for time and 24% for total cost |
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| Apaydin et al., 2004 | GIS supported optimization of solid waste collection | Optimizes solid waste collection using GIS and RouteView Pro™ software with decreased route length of 20% and 30% of each of the numbers of turns and time spent |
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| Arribas et al., 2010 | Urban solid waste collection system using mathematical modeling and tools of GIS | Uses combinatorial optimization, integer programing, and GIS to minimize collection time, and operational and transport costs |
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| Beliën et al., 2011 | Review on municipal solid waste collection and management | Reviews GIS and mathematical programming-based methods / approaches |
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| Fan et al., 2010 | Solid waste collection optimization considering energy utilization | Adopts genetic and simulate algorithms integrated method to optimize collection routes and develops GIS based decision support system from the outcome |
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| Keenan, 2008 | Modeling vehicle routing in GIS | Suggests the synthesis of vehicle routing and GIS techniques in a spatial decision support system to enhance the modeling of problems |
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| Son, 2014 | Optimizing municipal solid waste collection | Proposes novel hybrid method between chaotic particle swarm optimization and ArcGIS to generate optimal solutions from vehicle routing model |
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| Xue et al., 2015 | Municipal solid waste collection optimization | Proposes spatial allocation model for incineration resources, using linear optimization solver and presenting in GIS environment |
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