A Two-Phase Heuristic Algorithm for the Problem of Scheduling and Vehicle Routing for Delivery of Medication to Patients
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Frequency function for each customer ; may be weekly, biweekly or monthly.
Frequency normalization function, transforms any working day of month and standardizes it to its parallel working day according to the frequency of customer .
Demand of customer .
Service time of customer .
Mean time estimator for the set of routes, obtained from:
Coordinates and for customer .
Center for each coordinate, defined as the average of the sum of the and values.