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Covering vehicle routing problem: applications for refugee related services
(Bilkent University, 2018-07)The world is facing a refugee crisis because of the ongoing war in Syria, and it is important to develop refugees' life conditions and increase their integration to the host communities. There are several services given ... -
Genetic algorithm applications for the vehicle routing problem with roaming delivery locations
(Bilkent University, 2021-06)The recent innovations in the e-commerce industry developed a new delivery option where the orders of the customers can be delivered to the trunks of their cars. Compared to the conventional home-delivery, this option is ... -
Green location and routing problems with conventional vehicles and drones
(Bilkent University, 2019-05)Green Location and Routing Problems extend the network design problems that consider location and routing decisions by explicitly accounting environmental impacts such as CO2 emissions caused by fuel or energy consumption ... -
Location-location routing problem and its application on refugee camps
(Bilkent University, 2019-05)In the classical Location Routing Problem (LRP), the customers are at xed and known locations. Given the known customer locations, in LRP models, decisions are taken for distribution center locations and corresponding ... -
Network design problems and value of control mechanisms in power systems
(Bilkent University, 2019-05)Power systems planning and operations is one of the most challenging problems in energy field due to its complex, large-scale and nonlinear nature. Operating power systems with uncertainties and disturbances such as ... -
A new selective location routing problem: educational services for refugees
(Bilkent University, 2022-07)Syrian War has forced 5.5 million Syrians to seek for asylum. Turkey hosts 3.7 million Syrian refugees, 47% of whom are children. Even though the schooling rate of Syrian refugee children has steadily increased, currently, ... -
Optimization of last-mile deliveries with synchronous truck and drones
(Bilkent University, 2020-07)Deployment of drones in delivery operations has been attracting a growing interest from commercial sector due to its prospective advantages for the distribution systems. Motivated by the widespread adoption of drones in ... -
Orphan drug logistics
(Bilkent University, 2020-07)"Orphan drugs" are medical products that are developed to treat orphan diseases. Since they are required by a small number of population, the pharmaceutical industry is not interested much in them. Hence they are produced ... -
Periodic location routing problem : an application of mobile health services in rural area
(Bilkent University, 2017-06)Lack of sufficient healthcare services in rural areas has been a considerable problem throughout the world for a long time. One of the alternative ways to address and solve this problem is providing mobile healthcare ... -
Post-disaster assessment routing problem
(Bilkent University, 2018-06)Post-disaster assessment operations constitute the basis for the operations conducted in the response phase of the disaster management. Through the assessment of the road segments, the extent of damage and the amount of ... -
Shelter site location under demand uncertainty : a chance-constrained multi-objective modeling framework
(Bilkent University, 2017-06)Shelters have a very critical role in disaster relief since they provide accommodation and necessary services for the disaster victims who lost their homes. The selection of their locations among many candidate points is ... -
Stochastic shelter site location under multi-hazard scenarios
(Bilkent University, 2018-06)In some cases, natural disasters happen successively (e.g. a tsunami following an earthquake) in close proximity of each other, even if they are not correlated. This study locates shelter sites and allocates the a ected ...