5 | | <Briefly describe the solution?> |
6 | | <What problem is this solution solving?> |
7 | | <How will this solution add value to Sahana?> |
8 | | <Name any similar existing solutions> |
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| 6 | The Vehicle Routing Problem (VRP), tries to optimise the transportation of resources from a warehouse, to various other shelters, based on a variety of factors. |
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| 8 | Another motivation of this module, is to provide an appropriate planning mechanism, for the users involved. |
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| 10 | The main aim, of this module, is to get rid of any manual calculations, during this optimisation. |
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| 12 | This solution results in: |
| 13 | Better management of routing vehicles |
| 14 | Route planning for resources |
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| 16 | This module is basically an extension of this problem: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vehicle_routing_problem |