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Vehicle Routing Problem - A beer distribution example in Asheville
The Vehicle Routing Problem (VRP) algorithm aims to find optimal routes for one or multiple vehicles visiting a set of locations and delivering a specific amount of goods demanded by these locations. Problems related to the distribution of goods, normally between warehouses and customers or stores, are generally considered vehicle routing problems. For this article's example, let’s consider a real (and awesome) brewery that needs to deliver beer kegs to different bars and restaurants throughout multiple locations.
High-performance calculation of heat maps using CAS
SAS' Jordan Leiker shows you how any CAS action can be used with image data to create heat maps.
Computer vision solutions with privacy-by-design
SAS' Hamza Ghadyali reveals how to build computer vision solutions with privacy baked into their design.