Research Article
Feasible Initial Population with Genetic Diversity for a Population-Based Algorithm Applied to the Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows
Table 1
Average of 30 executions per benchmark for calculation of Hamming distance for the Solomon’s benchmarks.
| Instance | NN | D/S | S | 1-1 and 2-2 | Hybrid |
| Type 1 (Hamming distance) | C101 | 20 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 36 | C102 | 18 | 31 | 22 | 34 | 38 | C103 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 26 | 31 | C104 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 27 | C105 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 29 | 32 | C106 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 22 | 26 | C107 | 18 | 19 | 24 | 20 | 24 | C108 | 25 | 24 | 29 | 28 | 32 | C109 | 23 | 25 | 30 | 29 | 30 | R101 | 32 | 44 | 39 | 40 | 45 | R102 | 38 | 42 | 41 | 45 | 49 | R103 | 35 | 40 | 43 | 41 | 43 | R104 | 41 | 43 | 45 | 47 | 48 | R105 | 38 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 40 | R106 | 41 | 40 | 43 | 46 | 46 | R107 | 40 | 45 | 42 | 46 | 49 | R108 | 43 | 46 | 44 | 45 | 47 | R109 | 35 | 37 | 41 | 40 | 42 | R110 | 39 | 42 | 45 | 46 | 49 | R111 | 39 | 40 | 43 | 41 | 43 | R112 | 36 | 39 | 44 | 43 | 45 | RC101 | 39 | 36 | 39 | 38 | 42 | RC102 | 36 | 37 | 40 | 39 | 44 | RC103 | 35 | 37 | 37 | 39 | 41 | RC104 | 34 | 34 | 36 | 40 | 40 | RC105 | 39 | 41 | 40 | 41 | 45 | RC106 | 35 | 34 | 36 | 38 | 38 | RC107 | 32 | 34 | 40 | 38 | 40 | RC108 | 34 | 35 | 38 | 37 | 39 |
| Type 2 (Hamming distance) | C201 | 33 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 41 | C202 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 39 | 45 | C203 | 35 | 36 | 42 | 44 | 44 | C204 | 38 | 39 | 42 | 41 | 46 | C205 | 34 | 37 | 40 | 43 | 47 | C206 | 32 | 34 | 35 | 37 | 42 | C207 | 34 | 38 | 40 | 42 | 42 | C208 | 36 | 40 | 42 | 40 | 46 | R201 | 50 | 51 | 54 | 50 | 55 | R202 | 49 | 50 | 52 | 52 | 57 | R203 | 50 | 50 | 51 | 51 | 54 | R204 | 56 | 58 | 58 | 60 | 60 | R205 | 52 | 55 | 58 | 55 | 59 | R206 | 49 | 52 | 55 | 51 | 55 | R207 | 48 | 51 | 54 | 54 | 59 | R208 | 55 | 57 | 58 | 52 | 61 | R209 | 52 | 52 | 53 | 53 | 60 | R210 | 50 | 51 | 54 | 56 | 58 | R211 | 49 | 55 | 57 | 56 | 57 | RC201 | 44 | 45 | 49 | 45 | 50 | RC202 | 42 | 42 | 45 | 43 | 49 | RC203 | 46 | 49 | 53 | 51 | 52 | RC204 | 41 | 41 | 44 | 42 | 48 | RC205 | 46 | 47 | 49 | 44 | 51 | RC206 | 47 | 48 | 51 | 50 | 53 | RC207 | 41 | 41 | 43 | 45 | 47 | RC208 | 43 | 46 | 47 | 51 | 52 |
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