The hybrid vehicle-drone routing problem for pick-up and delivery services

A Karak, K Abdelghany - Transportation Research Part C: Emerging …, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper presents a mathematical formulation and efficient solution methodology for the
hybrid vehicle-drone routing problem (HVDRP) for pick-up and delivery services. The …

A hierarchical solution evaluation method and a hybrid algorithm for the vehicle routing problem with drones and multiple visits

R Gu, M Poon, Z Luo, Y Liu, Z Liu - Transportation Research Part C …, 2022 - Elsevier
Vehicle routing problem with drones (VRPD) has recently gained much traction among the
research community due to its potential to improve efficiency and reduce costs for delivery …

Truck-drone hybrid delivery routing: Payload-energy dependency and No-Fly zones

HY Jeong, BD Song, S Lee - International Journal of Production Economics, 2019 - Elsevier
The truck-drone hybrid delivery system uses a truck as a station for drones in addition to its
delivery function and is getting attention because the strengths of these individual vehicles …

Vehicle routing problem with drones

Z Wang, JB Sheu - Transportation research part B: methodological, 2019 - Elsevier
The vehicle routing problem with drones (VRPD) is an extension of the classic capacitated
vehicle routing problem, where not only trucks but drones are used to deliver parcels to …

Two echelon vehicle routing problem with drones in last mile delivery

P Kitjacharoenchai, BC Min, S Lee - International Journal of Production …, 2020 - Elsevier
In recent years, drone routing and scheduling has become a highly active area of research.
This research introduces a new routing model that considers a synchronized truck-drone …

A survey of truck–drone routing problem: Literature review and research prospects

YJ Liang, ZX Luo - Journal of the Operations Research Society of China, 2022 - Springer
The vehicle routing problem (VRP) has been an important research topic in operations
research for decades. The major applications of the VRP arise in transportation, especially …

Vehicle routing problems with drones equipped with multi-package payload compartments

MA Masmoudi, S Mancini, R Baldacci… - … Research Part E: Logistics …, 2022 - Elsevier
The vehicle routing problem with drones (VRP-D) consists of designing combined truck-
drone routes and schedules to serve a set of customers with specific requests and time …

A new truck-drone routing problem for parcel delivery services aided by parking lots

J Gómez-Lagos, A Candia-Véjar, F Encina - IEEE Access, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Collaborative routing aided by drones in last-mile delivery (LMD) has been an extensively
studied topic in recent years. In this article, a new optimization problem for collaborative …

Vehicle routing problems for drone delivery

K Dorling, J Heinrichs, GG Messier… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Unmanned aerial vehicles, or drones, have the potential to significantly reduce the cost and
time of making last-mile deliveries and responding to emergencies. Despite this potential …

Unmanned aerial vehicles/drones in vehicle routing problems: a literature review

D Rojas Viloria, EL Solano‐Charris… - International …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
During recent years, advances in drone technologies have made them applicable in various
fields of industry, and their popularity continues to grow. In this paper, the academic …