Trip sharing for home health care provider in a dynamic setting

What is it about?

Cancellations, delays and new client requests require fast and flexible rerouting procedures. This paper present a metaheuristic to facilitate trip sharing in such dynamic settings. Therefore, synchronization constraints as well as various real-world requirements within home health care operations are considered.

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Why is it important?

Demand for home health care operations are likely to increase. Furthermore, ongoing urbanization leads to congestion and challenging planning situations. Flexible and dynamic solution procedures enable to deal with such settings.