M Ostermeier, A Heimfarth, A Hübner - European Journal of Operational …, 2023 - Elsevier
Last-mile delivery with autonomous robots launched from dedicated delivery trucks is a promising approach to reducing logistics costs and inner-city traffic. Current literature for this …
R Gu, Y Liu, M Poon - Transportation Research Part C: Emerging …, 2023 - Elsevier
The on-demand logistics services have risen continuously with the expansion of e- commerce. Logistics companies face challenges to meet customers' expectations with high …
J Gao, L Zhen, S Wang - Transportation Research Part C: Emerging …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study aims to propose a decision methodology on scheduling trucks and drones for truck-and-drone cooperative delivery and pickup system. A fleet contains multiple truck …
Meal delivery services is an enormous competitive market, and the most influential factor in this market is customer experience. As a result, it is crucial to have an efficient delivery …
Efficient workload assignment to the workforce is critical in last-mile package delivery systems. The explosive increase of e-commerce and last-mile package logistics after the …
S Meng, Y Chen, D Li - European Journal of Operational Research, 2024 - Elsevier
We consider a new combined truck–drone routing problem with time windows in the context of last-mile logistics. A fleet of trucks, each equipped with an identical drone, is scheduled to …
This study investigates the traveling salesman problem with drone (TSP-D) from a sustainability perspective. In this problem, a truck and a drone simultaneously serve …
Using drones along with conventional vehicles, such as trucks, can potentially improve the cost-effectiveness and speed of delivery operations. This research considers a multi-trip …