Finding the cost-optimal battery size in the context of parcel delivery with Electric Vehicles
(EVs) requires solving a tradeoff between using the largest possible battery (so as to …

Recent works have shown that a coordinated delivery strategy in which a drone collaborates
with a truck using it as a moving depot is quite effective in improving the performance and …

The energy-optimal routing of Electric Vehicles (EVs) in the context of parcel delivery is more
complicated than for conventional Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) vehicles, in which the …

According to recent works, a coordinated delivery strategy in which terrestrial and aerial
electric vehicles work together effectively improves delivery throughput and energy …

As global pollution caused by transportation increases, the need for cleaner energy
becomes more significant each day. For this reason, one of the recent global technological …

There is currently a transition from internal combustion engine vehicles to various kinds of
green transportation, including battery electric vehicles. Multiple generations of such …

A plurality of items includes a first item deliverable to a first delivery destination and a
second item deliverable to a second delivery destination. The value of a first vehicle …

This thesis investigates new Pickup and Delivery problems in which autonomous and
electric vehicles are used. Pickup and delivery problems are optimization problems defined …

The growing pollution in the environment and the negative shift in the global climate compel
authorities to take action to protect the environment and human health. Transportation is one …