A brief survey of machine learning and deep learning techniques for e-commerce research
The rapid growth of e-commerce has significantly increased the demand for advanced
techniques to address specific tasks in the e-commerce field. In this paper, we present a …
techniques to address specific tasks in the e-commerce field. In this paper, we present a …
Crowdsourced last-mile delivery with parcel lockers
Crowdshipping is increasingly known as a sustainable solution to address the challenges of
last mile delivery (LMD) in urban areas. While employing the crowd to perform LMD appears …
last mile delivery (LMD) in urban areas. While employing the crowd to perform LMD appears …
A cost-based comparative analysis of different last-mile strategies for e-commerce delivery
The growth of e-commerce has bridged the gap between the consumer and the retailer,
bringing prosperity for both. However, in a quest to achieve even larger profits and market …
bringing prosperity for both. However, in a quest to achieve even larger profits and market …
Directions for future research on urban mobility and city logistics
This survey article provides an overview on future directions for research in urban mobility
and city logistics. It sets a focus on three particularly serious changes in the business …
and city logistics. It sets a focus on three particularly serious changes in the business …
Van-based robot hybrid pickup and delivery routing problem
S Yu, J Puchinger, S Sun - European Journal of Operational Research, 2022 - Elsevier
We present a two-echelon van-based robot last-mile pickup and delivery system in urban
settings. Robots can visit areas with van access restrictions, such as pedestrianized areas or …
settings. Robots can visit areas with van access restrictions, such as pedestrianized areas or …
Point-to-point drone-based delivery network design with intermediate charging stations
Drone-based delivery represents a possible way of performing last-mile logistics activities
with potential benefits on process efficiency, traffic congestion, and pollution emissions …
with potential benefits on process efficiency, traffic congestion, and pollution emissions …
[HTML][HTML] The drone latency location routing problem under uncertainty
This paper addresses a location routing problem arising in the last-mile drone delivery
context, where drones are used to deliver small packages to a set of customers. Each drone …
context, where drones are used to deliver small packages to a set of customers. Each drone …
[HTML][HTML] Assessing last-mile distribution resilience under demand disruptions
The COVID-19 pandemic led to a significant breakdown of the traditional retail sector
resulting in an unprecedented surge in e-commerce demand for the delivery of essential …
resulting in an unprecedented surge in e-commerce demand for the delivery of essential …
[HTML][HTML] Managing household freight: The impact of online shopping on residential freight trips
Freight transport management and planning traditionally relies on freight transport models.
However, e-commerce has changed the way freight is transported and requires a paradigm …
However, e-commerce has changed the way freight is transported and requires a paradigm …
Introducing the shared micro-depot network for last-mile logistics
Last-mile logistics is both a source and cause of problems in urban areas, especially
problems related to traffic congestion, unsustainable delivery modes, and limited parking …
problems related to traffic congestion, unsustainable delivery modes, and limited parking …