Coastal and marine management require the evaluation of multiple environmental threats
and issues. However, there are gaps in the necessary data and poor access or …

Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) is presently in continuous development at a rapid pace.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) or more extensively Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) …

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 …

The Internet of Flying Robots (IoFR) has received much attention in recent years thanks to
the mobility and flexibility of flying robots. Although a lot of research has been done, there is …

In this paper, a two-echelon cooperated routing problem for the ground vehicle (GV) and its
carried unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) is investigated, where the GV travels on the road …

Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are very popular and increasingly used in different
applications. Today, the use of multiple UAVs and UAV swarms are attracting more interest …

Pursuit–evasion problems involving multiple pursuers and evaders are studied in this paper.
The pursuers and the evaders are all assumed to be identical, and the pursuers are …

This study proposes a novel coordinated truck-drone system as a decision support system to
improve fire suppression operations. The problem in this study is formulated as a bi …

Excessive speed is the leading cause of accidents on highways. The use of fixed road-side
surveillance systems has proven ineffective because people take caution around only those …

Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) or drones are increasingly used in cities to provide
service tasks that are too dangerous, expensive or difficult for human beings. Drones are …