Research Article

A Simulated Annealing Heuristic for the Capacitated Green Vehicle Routing Problem

Table 4

Performance comparison on small GVRP instances.

SampleCPLEXMCWSDBCAVNS/TSSA
E S (miles)NCNCT CDiff (%)T CDiff (%)T CNCTimeDiff (%)T CNCTimeDiff
(miles)(miles)(miles)(s)(miles)(s)(%)

20c3sU11632.05206201818.411.41797.510.11797.562041.410.11632.0252011.710.00
20c3sU21542.66206201614.24.61613.54.61574.862038.42.11574.1362012.362.04
20c3sU31624.76207201969.621.21964.620.91704.562038.44.91624.7362011.630.00
20c3sU41462.95205201508.43.11487.21.71482.052039.01.31462.8952011.560.00
20c3sU51661.36206201752.75.51752.75.51689.462040.21.71661.2962011.840.00
20c3sU61537.15206201668.28.51668.28.51618.762040.25.31537.0752011.740.00
20c3sU71586.46206201730.59.11730.59.11713.762038.481586.4262011.840.00
20c3sU81705.86206201718.70.81718.70.81706.562040.201705.8262011.500.00
20c3sU91708.16206201714.40.41714.40.41708.862039.601708.162011.960.00
20c3sU101180.94205201309.510.91309.510.91181.342038.401212.2452011.752.65

20c3sC11173.14205201300.610.91300.610.91173.642037.201173.142011.500.00
20c3sC21539.35195191553.50.91553.50.91540.051934.801567.1661912.101.81
20c3sC3879.93124121083.123.11083.123.1880.231215.00879.8623129.780.00
20c3sC4978.44185181135.916.11091.811.61059.441831.88.3978.42841811.590.00
20c3sC52189.87197192190.70.02190.70.02156.071936.01.52138.6971912.642.33
20c3sC62332.47179172883.723.62883.723.62758.281742.618.32332.471712.100.00
20c3sC71055.036561701.461.31701.461.31394.04610.832.11054.98368.280.00
20c3sC83139.791810183319.75.73319.75.73139.791837.203235.57101812.963.05
20c3sC91643.65196191811.110.21811.110.21799.961936.09.51687.4361911.942.67
20c3sC102583.48158152648.82.52644.12.42583.481527.002571.2491511.560.47

S1_2i6s1567.46206201614.23.01614.23.01578.162042.60.71567.3962012.950.00
S1_4i6s1396.75205201561.311.81541.510.41397.352045.001396.6952012.050.00
S1_6i6s1519.75206201616.26.41616.26.41560.552043.82.71519.752012.180.00
S1_8i6s1623.66206201902.517.21882.516.01692.362044.44.21623.5762012.310.00
S1_10i6s1173.04205201309.511.61309.511.61173.542042.601173.0442012.410.00
S2_2i6s1633.26206201645.80.81645.80.81633.162045.001645.162012.280.73
S2_4i6s1498.55196191505.10.41505.10.41533.051952.82.31504.4261912.260.40
S2_6i6s2626.082010203115.118.63115.118.62431.372046.87.42626.4682012.970.02
S2_8i6s2158.47169162722.626.12722.626.12158.471634.202174.8571611.410.76
S2_10i6s1486.16166161995.634.31995.634.31958.561736.631.81511.3861611.461.70

S1_4i2s1581.66206201582.20.01582.20.01582.262037.801581.5662012.230.00
S1_4i4s1459.55206201580.58.31580.58.31460.152040.801459.4952012.090.00
S1_4i6s1396.75205201561.311.81541.510.41397.352045.001396.6952011.990.00
S1_4i8s1396.75206201561.311.81561.311.81397.362049.201396.6952012.330.00
S1_4i10s1395.55205201536.010.11529.79.61396.052051.001395.1652012.000.02
S2_4i2s978.44185181135.916.11117.314.21059.441830.68.3978.42841811.460.00
S2_4i4s1365.05196191522.711.61522.711.61446.151936.05.91365.0851912.780.01
S2_4i6s1353.05206201786.232.01730.527.91434.152041.461353.0352012.160.00
S2_4i8s1353.05206201786.232.01786.232.01434.152045.061353.0352012.130.00
S2_4i10s1353.15206201783.631.81729.527.81413.152046.84.41353.0252012.110.01

Average13.112.639.04.5711.900.47

E S = exact solution, N = number of tours, C = customers served, T C = total cost, Diff = absolute difference with CPLEX.