Over the past decade, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have received a significant
attention due to their diverse capabilities for non-combatant and military applications. The …

This paper surveys the state-of-the-art optimization approaches in the civil application of
drone operations (DO) and drone-truck combined operations (DTCO) including construction …

This study examines the potentials and challenges of drones, or unmanned autonomous
vehicles (UAVs), in supply chain management (SCM) and logistics. A systematic literature …

The development and uptake of field deployable hyperspectral imaging systems within
environmental monitoring represents an exciting and innovative development that could …

This study investigates the capabilities, performance outcomes, and barriers of drones
applied to humanitarian logistics (HL). A systematic literature review was conducted to …

The market for civilian unmanned aerial vehicles, also known as drones, is expanding
rapidly as new applications are emerging to incorporate the use of civilian drones in our …

The different types of drones can be differentiated in terms of the type (fixed-wing, multirotor,
etc.), the degree of autonomy, the size and weight, and the power source. These …

Just as the mobile phone allowed developing countries to leapfrog technology in personal
communication, the delivery drone has the potential to have the same effect on traditional …

This study investigates the importance of consumer innovativeness in the context of drone
food delivery services by proposing that eight sub-dimensions of consumer innovativeness …

Companies are adopting innovative methods for responsiveness and efficiency in the
logistics sector. The implementation of drones in logistics sector is a move in this direction …