Research Article

Research on Industrial Waste Recovery Network Optimization: Opportunities Brought by Artificial Intelligence

Table 1

List of model parameters and descriptions.

Node parametersDescriptionSubscriptOperating cost

QIndustrial waste generation point:j
WAI recycling classification center:kα
ERemanufacturing centermβ
RResale marketlλ
TLandfill centernγ

Other parametersDescription

Maximum processing capacity per cycle of artificial intelligence recycling classification center
j industrial waste generation point
Distance between the two places (circle/km/ton)
Cost of constructing the kth artificial intelligence classification processing center
Reduced employee commissions for the construction of the kth artificial intelligence classification processing center
Artificial waste recycling center’s forecasted garbage reception volume (tons)
Average transportation cost (m/yuan)

General parametersDescription

Amount of industrial waste transported from factories to artificial intelligence recycling sorting centers over a period of time (tons)
Amount of industrial waste transported from the intelligent sorting center to the remanufacturing center over a period of time (tons)
Amount of industrial waste transported from the intelligent sorting center to the resale market over a period of time (tons)
Amount of industrial waste transported from the intelligent sorting center to the landfill center over a period of time
Amount of industrial waste from remanufacturing center to resale market over time (tons)
Amount of industrial waste from remanufacturing center to landfill center over time (tons)
Proportion of waste in AI recycling sorting centers shipped to remanufacturing centers
Proportion of waste shipped to resale markets in artificial intelligence recycling sorting centers
Proportion of wastes sent to landfill centers in artificial intelligence recycling sorting centers

Decision variablesDescription

D0-1 variable, indicating whether to choose to set up a recycling point at k; if selected, take 1, otherwise take 0