The smart cities concept-use of connected services and intelligent systems to support
decision making in cities governance-aims to build better sustainability and living conditions …

Increasing textile production is associated with an environmental burden which can be
decreased with an improved recycling system by digitalization. The collection of textiles is …

To optimize waste collection operations, approaches to define dynamic routes based on the
use of real-time information transmitted by sensors are being explored—the so-called Smart …

Die Planung von Sammlung, Umschlag und Transport, die unter dem Begriff Abfuhrplanung
zusammengefasst wird, ist von großer Bedeutung für eine wirtschaftliche Durchführung der …

For decades the core processes of collecting waste have been unchanged. Through new
IoT-technologies, advances in sensors, and data transfer technologies, data-driven smart …

Purpose–Adoption of technologies in waste management in developing countries has
largely lagged leading to poor waste collection and disposal exposing the city dwellers to …

By 2050, two thirds of the world's population will be urbanized and the population growth
rate of a city will be 3 to 5% per year, causing waste to double in a decade and waste …

In this chapter, we illustrate the use of discrete event simulation to evaluate how dynamic
planning methodologies can be best applied for the collection of waste from underground …

This research aims to compare two well-known solution methodologies, namely
Geographical Information Systems (GIS) and Discrete Event Simulation (DES), which are …

With the increase in the global population and rising demand for food and other materials,
there has been a rise in the amount of waste being generated daily by each house and …