Table of notations
| Sets | |
| Set of indexes for warehouses | |
| Set of indexes for periods | |
| Set of indexes for demand points | |
| Set of indexes for products | |
| Parameters | |
| The arrival rate of vehicles at the warehouse in the period | |
| Unloading rate at the warehouse at period | |
| The traffic intensity of queue formed warehouse in the period | |
| Waiting rooms space for the warehouse | |
| Maximum number of servers at the warehouse | |
| The capacity of arrival vehicles to the warehouse for product type f | |
| The demand of demand point in the period t for product type f | |
| The capacity of distribution vehicles of the warehouse for product type f | |
| The traveling time between demand point and demand point | |
| The traveling time between demand point and warehouse | |
| Traveling cost between demand point and | |
| Importance of demand point | |
| Unloading time in the demand point | |
| Inventory cost of warehouse for product type | |
| Decision variables | |
| Number of allocated servers to warehouse | |
| Average waiting time for vehicles in the warehouse in the period | |
| Average waiting time for vehicles in the queues in the warehouse in the period | |
| The average number of vehicles in the warehouse in the period | |
| The average number of vehicles in the queues in the warehouse in the period | |
| Probability of existence of n vehicles in the warehouse v in the period t | |
| Inventory level of product f in the warehouse v at the end of the period t | |
| If demand point i is assigned to warehouse v in the period t 1, otherwise 0 | |
| If demand point i is the first demand point in any route of warehouse v in the period t | |
| If demand point i is visited just after demand point i in any route of warehouse v in the period t | |
| If demand point i is the last demand point in any route of warehouse v in the period t | |
| A continuous variable which represents the load of the vehicle after visiting demand point i in the period t | |
| Response time to the demand point i in the period t if it is allocated to the warehouse v | |
| Set of indexes for warehouses | |
| Set of indexes for periods | |
| Set of indexes for demand points | |
| Set of indexes for products | |
| The arrival rate of vehicles at the warehouse | |
| Unloading rate at the warehouse | |
| The traffic intensity of queue formed warehouse | |
| Waiting rooms space for the warehouse | |
| Maximum number of servers at the warehouse | |
| The capacity of arrival vehicles to the warehouse | |
| The demand of demand point | |
| The capacity of distribution vehicles of the warehouse | |
| The traveling time between demand point | |
| The traveling time between demand point | |
| Traveling cost between demand point | |
| Importance of demand point | |
| Unloading time in the demand point | |
| Inventory cost of warehouse | |
| Number of allocated servers to warehouse | |
| Average waiting time for vehicles in the warehouse | |
| Average waiting time for vehicles in the queues in the warehouse | |
| The average number of vehicles in the warehouse | |
| The average number of vehicles in the queues in the warehouse | |
| Probability of existence of | |
| Inventory level of product | |
| If demand point | |
| If demand point | |
| If demand point | |
| If demand point | |
| A continuous variable which represents the load of the vehicle after visiting demand point | |
| Response time to the demand point | |
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