Research Article

A Modified Harmony Search Algorithm for Solving the Dynamic Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows

Table 5

Comparison of the experimental results of the proposed method with other methods.

Avg. vehicle numberAvg. total distanceAvg. insertion timeRatio refuse service
HSVNDILNSGVNSHSVNDILNSGVNSHSVNDILNSGVNSHSVNDILNSGVNS

R19013.58 14.2514.671214.29 1335.941250.384.91 17.4314.503.082.33 3.83
7013.50 14.3314.751223.57 1331.341267.786.55 21.7310.952.581.75 3.08
5013.92 14.0814.581224.42 1295.811267.479.28 28.2711.842.000.67 1.92
3013.58 13.9214.251214.46 1286.631256.0413.99 46.5915.701.250.58 1.58
1013.7513.50 14.171216.82 1257.081250.1621.64 67.9915.290.330.17 0.50

C19010.44 10.7810.67907.93 1039.77963.333.04 6.607.810.110.220.00
7010.44 10.7811.33888.79 1031.681009.474.59 10.797.670.110.220.00
5010.33 10.8911.00865.28 1001.18992.976.9119.016.22 0.110.220.00
3010.22 10.5611.56870.22 962.08949.9510.5128.039.13 0.110.330.00
1010.33 10.5610.56852.33 895.77898.3016.6915.4013.74 0.110.220.00

RC19014.1314.00 14.631465.45 1513.941470.453.13 17.3115.391.13 2.001.88
7013.88 13.88 14.881469.64 1511.291489.284.17 25.3213.431.00 1.882.13
5013.63 13.63 14.501428.24 1514.721484.016.77 48.7813.721.00 1.381.75
3013.50 13.8814.381426.26 1492.221471.009.96 45.2616.510.50 1.131.00
1013.38 13.38 13.501394.37 1436.231417.0716.49 83.5223.010.50 1.130.50

R2904.733.55 4.00989.84 1047.821086.786.56 13.2016.470.00 0.090.00
704.823.64 4.36973.08 1032.041078.0310.47 20.1512.740.00 0.090.00
504.823.82 4.55960.29 1016.521071.8316.5130.0311.96 0.00 0.00 0.00
304.914.914.73 937.70 985.591035.6026.7357.0710.18 0.00 0.00 0.00
104.45 6.365.27938.06 950.001000.0047.6868.589.48 0.00 0.090.00

C2903.13 3.253.38615.67 636.79668.992.93 6.1216.670.00 0.00 0.00
703.13 3.13 3.38613.49 636.47672.953.63 10.0114.030.00 0.00 0.00
503.00 3.133.13601.62 604.98623.106.46 16.8020.250.00 0.00 0.00
303.13 3.633.25599.93 651.42624.819.05 29.8734.820.00 0.00 0.00
103.133.00 3.25596.03594.67 615.9315.30 59.7080.780.00 0.00 0.00

RC2906.004.00 4.631122.00 1257.191275.934.35 11.3428.050.00 0.130.00
706.003.88 5.131095.71 1239.461234.366.88 19.2616.070.00 0.00 0.00
506.134.25 5.881078.33 1190.541200.2610.82 27.8411.460.00 0.130.00
305.885.38 5.881064.58 1166.041172.3318.5141.5111.68 0.00 0.250.00
105.63 6.756.131059.94 1103.301153.4332.9655.5513.27 0.00 0.00 0.00

Avg.8.588.50 8.881030.28 1100.621098.4011.92 31.6416.760.46 0.500.61