[HTML][HTML] Policy challenges for coordinated delivery of trucks and drones

S Wang, C Zheng, S Wandelt - Journal of the Air Transport Research …, 2024 - Elsevier
The application of drone technology promises to revolutionize the transportation industry.
Particularly, the combination of drones with ground vehicles has tremendous advantages for …

[HTML][HTML] Towards solving the airport ground workforce dilemma: A literature review on hiring, scheduling, retention, and digitalization in the airport industry

S Wandelt, K Wang - Journal of the Air Transport Research Society, 2024 - Elsevier
The airport ground workforce is critical for a smooth operation of the entire aviation industry.
This fact has been embarrassingly exposed during the recovery from the COVID-19 …

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 and aviation, lessons learned from the trenches: A survey among participants at the 26th ATRS World Conference

X Sun, C Zheng, A Zhang - Journal of the Air Transport Research Society, 2024 - Elsevier
In 2023, the aviation industry is on the track for a strong recovery from the devastating
impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, with various airlines outperforming their pre-pandemic …

Comparison of performance between PMS and trombone arrival route topologies in terminal maneuvering area

W Liu, D Delahaye, FA Cetek, Q Zhao… - Journal of Air Transport …, 2024 - Elsevier
The contradiction between air traffic capacity and demand exerts congestion and delay,
resulting in airspace operating at or above its capacity. This paper proposes a performance …

Identification of risk key factors and prevention strategies for collision accidents between merchant and fishing vessels in China waters based on complex network

H Zhang, B Chen, Q Zhao, J Yu, Z Fang - Ocean Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract In recent years, Collision Accidents between Merchant and Fishing Vessels (CAMF)
in China waters have been increasing, resulting in severe casualties and property losses. To …

Improving node connectivity by optimized dual tree-based effective node consolidation

W Wei, Q Hu, Q Zhang - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2024 - Elsevier
As an effective way to defend against network failure, nodes or links in a network can be
protected to ensure connectivity. The consolidation of critical nodes is a necessary strategy …

A Quick Framework for Evaluating Worst Robustness of Complex Networks

W Jiang, P Li, T Fan, T Li, C Zhang, T Zhang… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Robustness is pivotal for comprehending, designing, optimizing, and rehabilitating networks,
with simulation attacks being the prevailing evaluation method. Simulation attacks are often …

[HTML][HTML] Status quo and challenges in air transport management research

S Wandelt, C Antoniou, S Birolini, D Delahaye… - Journal of the Air …, 2024 - Elsevier
Air transport management research, concerned with all facets of aviation operations,
policies, and strategies, is an essential element of making our aviation system more …

Airline recovery problem under disruptions: A review

S Wu, E Liu, R Cao, Q Bai - arXiv preprint arXiv:2401.04866, 2024 - arxiv.org
In practice, both passenger and cargo flights are vulnerable to unexpected factors, such as
adverse weather, airport flow control, crew absence, unexpected aircraft maintenance, and …

A Comprehensive Evaluation Method of Machining Center Components' Importance Based on Combined Variable Weight

L Luan, G Shen, Y Zhang - Mathematics, 2024 - mdpi.com
The fault transitivity of machining center components causes their fault propagation indexes
to demonstrate dynamic time variability, which affects their importance. The method …