[HTML][HTML] Revisiting spatial optimization in the era of geospatial big data and GeoAI

K Cao, C Zhou, R Church, X Li, W Li - International Journal of Applied Earth …, 2024 - Elsevier
Spatial optimization is an interdisciplinary field dedicated to the scientific and rational
allocation of resources spatially, which has received tremendous attention across various …

Smart sustainable cities: The essentials for managers' and leaders' initiatives within the complex context of differing definitions and assessments

FT Schiavo, CF Magalhães - Smart Cities, 2022 - mdpi.com
This study starts by questioning what smart cities are and how they are being planned for the
future of the population. Faced with a wide range of information, the coexistence of multiple …

Unmanned aerial vehicle adaptation to facilitate healthcare supply chains in low-income countries

K Gunaratne, A Thibbotuwawa, AE Vasegaard… - Drones, 2022 - mdpi.com
Low-income countries are persistently suffering from last-mile logistics issues in healthcare
supply chains. Therefore, it is high time to explore technological applications to overcome …

The use of a genetic algorithm for sorting warehouse optimisation

P Grznár, M Krajčovič, A Gola, Ľ Dulina, B Furmannová… - Processes, 2021 - mdpi.com
In the last decade, simulation software as a tool for managing and controlling business
processes has received a lot of attention. Many of the new software features allow …

A conflict-based search framework for multiobjective multiagent path finding

Z Ren, S Rathinam, H Choset - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Conventional multi-agent path planners typically compute an ensemble of paths while
optimizing a single objective, such as path length. However, many applications may require …

Towards sustainable UAV operations: Balancing economic optimization with environmental and social considerations in path planning

Z Hu, H Chen, E Lyons, S Solak, M Zink - Transportation Research Part E …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), ie, drones, are expected to be widely used in
various applications, such as parcel delivery and passenger transport, with the benefits of …

Comprehensive Investigation of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs): An In-Depth Analysis of Avionics Systems

K Osmani, D Schulz - Sensors, 2024 - mdpi.com
The evolving technologies regarding Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) have led to their
extended applicability in diverse domains, including surveillance, commerce, military, and …

[Retracted] UAV Mission Path Planning Based on Reinforcement Learning in Dynamic Environment

G Fu, Y Gao, L Liu, M Yang… - Journal of Function Spaces, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
With the rapid development of information technology, various products used in information
technology are also constantly optimized. Among them, the task and path planning of UAV in …

Variation encoded large-scale swarm optimizers for path planning of unmanned aerial vehicle

TL Xiao, Q Yang, XD Gao, YY Ma, ZY Lu… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Different from existing studies where low-dimensional optimizers are utilized to optimize the
path of an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), this paper attempts to employ large-scale swarm …

Improving the Model for Person Detection in Aerial Image Sequences Using the Displacement Vector: A Search and Rescue Scenario

M Kundid Vasić, V Papić - Drones, 2022 - mdpi.com
Recent results in person detection using deep learning methods applied to aerial images
gathered by Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) have demonstrated the applicability of this …