Part I:- Discrete (Combinatorial) Optimisation -- Chapter 1:-Bilevel Discrete Optimisation: Computational Complexity and Applications -- Chapter 2:-Discrete Location Problems with Uncertainty -- Chapter 3:-Integrated vehicle routing problems: A survey -- Chapter 4:- The knapsack problem and its...

This book provides essential insights into a range of newly developed numerical optimization techniques with a view to solving real-world problems. Many of these problems can be modeled as nonlinear optimization problems, but due to their complex nature, it is not always possible to solve them...