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A View of Operations Research Applications in Italy, 2018

Part of the AIRO Springer Series Book Series (volume 2)

Editors: Dell'Amico, Mauro; Gaudioso, Manlio; Stecca, Giuseppe

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-25842-9

ISBN: 978-3-030-25841-2

Publisher: Springer International Publishing - Springer Journals

Sep 11, 2019

1 - 10 of 16 Chapters

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A Two-Phase Approach for an Integrated Order Batching and Picker Routing Problem

Bué, Martin; Cattaruzza, Diego; Ogier, Maxime; Semet, Frédéric

Pages: 3 –18

[This article addresses an integrated warehouse order picking problem. The company HappyChic is specialized in men’s ready-to-wear. A central warehouse is dedicated to supplying, every day, the shops of one brand. We focus on the picking area of this warehouse which relies on human picking...
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Creation of Optimal Service Zones for the Delivery of Express Packages

Parriani, Tiziano; Pozzi, Matteo; Vigo, Daniele; Cruijssen, Frans

Pages: 19 –28

[Service zones design is a crucial step in optimizing express delivery services which simplify the planning of everyday distribution routes while favoring the driver familiarity with the delivery zone. We describe a Decision Support System (DSS) for the definition of service zones based on an...
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Solving a Three-Dimensional Bin-Packing Problem Arising in the Groupage Process: Application to the Port of Gioia Tauro

Di Puglia Pugliese, Luigi; Guerriero, Francesca; Calbi, Roberto

Pages: 29 –40

[In this paper we consider the consolidation operations in the groupage process. Containers, arriving from different origins carry objects with the same destination. We address the problem of inserting objects with the same destination into a new container. It is a three-dimensional bin-packing...
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A New Software System for Optimizing the Operations at a Container Terminal

Bacci, Tiziano; Conte, Stefano; Matera, Domenico; Mattia, Sara; Ventura, Paolo

Pages: 41 –50

[This paper describes the procedures implemented in the software system developed for the CONTRAST project to optimize the logistic operations at a container terminal. In particular, we consider the problems of minimizing the number of reshuffle operations and designing the routes of the vehicles...
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Design Optimization of Synchronous Reluctance Motor for Low Torque Ripple

Credo, Andrea; Cristofari, Andrea; Lucidi, Stefano; Rinaldi, Francesco; Romito, Francesco; Santececca, Marco; Villani, Marco

Pages: 53 –69

[The aim of this paper is to optimize the design of multiple flux barriers Synchronous Reluctance Motor in order to smooth the torque profile without rotor skewing. A new strategy is proposed by modelling the particular optimal design problem as mixed integer constrained minimization of a...
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A Variant of the Generalized Assignment Problem for Reliable Allocation of Sensor Measurements in a Diagnostic System

De Tommasi, Gianmaria; Neto, André C.; Sforza, Antonio; Sterle, Claudio

Pages: 71 –83

[Tokamaks are experimental reactors that currently represent the most promising approach to produce electricity by means of the nuclear fusion reactions. In a tokamak a fully ionized gas, called plasma, in which the nuclear reaction occurs, is confined by means of strong magnetic fields. Its...
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Forecasting Methods and Optimization Models for the Inventory Management of Perishable Products: The Case of “La Centrale del Latte di Vicenza SpA”

Bertazzi, Luca; Maggioni, Francesca

Pages: 87 –98

[This paper is a report on a joint project by the Department of Management, Economics and Quantitative Methods of the University of Bergamo (in collaboration with the Department of Economics and Management of the University of Brescia) and the Italian company “La Centrale del Latte di Vicenza...
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Production Scheduling and Distribution Planning at FATER S.p.A.

Giallombardo, Giovanni; Miglionico, Giovanna; Nitoglia, Lucia; Pelle, Sergio

Pages: 99 –111

[We present the relevant outcomes of the research co-operation between Università della Calabria and FATER S.p.A., an Italian nationwide company holding several leading brands in the area of disposable diapers. The aim of such co-operation has been to tackle some issues regarding production...
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IoT Flows: A Network Flow Model Application to Building Evacuation

Arbib, Claudio; Moghaddam, Mahyar T.; Muccini, Henry

Pages: 115 –131

[This chapter presents a real-time emergency evacuation handling system based on internet of things (IoT) technologies. The IoT infrastructure has a core computational component that is in charge of minimizing the time necessary to evacuate people from a building. The space and time dimension are...
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From Pallets to Puppies: Using Insights from Logistics to Save Animals

Gentili, M.; Gerber, E.; Gue, K.

Pages: 133 –140

[The Kentucky Humane Society (KHS) is a private, nonprofit organization dedicated to saving every healthy, behaviorally sound animal that they take in. They are also the largest no-kill animal shelter in Kentucky, USA. Due to limited resources, the KHS has a great need for an optimized...

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