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 …

[HTML][HTML] Innovations in earthquake risk reduction for resilience: Recent advances and challenges

F Freddi, C Galasso, G Cremen, A Dall'Asta… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015–2030 (SFDRR) highlights
the importance of scientific research, supporting the 'availability and application of science …

The use of remotely piloted aircraft systems (RPASs) for natural hazards monitoring and management

D Giordan, Y Hayakawa, F Nex… - … hazards and earth …, 2018 - nhess.copernicus.org
The number of scientific studies that consider possible applications of remotely piloted
aircraft systems (RPASs) for the management of natural hazards effects and the …

Unmanned-aerial-vehicle routing problem with mobile charging stations for assisting search and rescue missions in postdisaster scenarios

RG Ribeiro, LP Cota, TAM Euzébio… - IEEE transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recent technological breakthroughs have allowed unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to be
utilized in a broad range of new operations. Among these various applications, herein, we …

Optimal decision-making of post-disaster emergency material scheduling based on helicopter–truck–drone collaboration

Y Shi, J Yang, Q Han, H Song, H Guo - Omega, 2024 - Elsevier
In the last decades, natural disasters, such as earthquakes and landslides, have occurred
frequently, seriously threatening the safety of people's lives and property. How emergency …

Multi-UAV rapid-assessment task-assignment problem in a post-earthquake scenario

M Zhu, X Du, X Zhang, H Luo, G Wang - IEEE access, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The rapid assessment of earthquake-stricken regions immediately after a seismic event is
crucial for earthquake relief operations. Since unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) can quickly …

Collaborative hybrid aerial and ground vehicle routing for post-disaster assessment

AANP Redi, BM Sopha, AMS Asih, RI Liperda - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Hybrid aerial and ground vehicles are seen as a promising option for deployment in a post-
disaster assessment due to the risk of infrastructure damage that may hinder the assessment …

Urban seismic networks, structural health and cultural heritage monitoring: The national earthquakes observatory (INGV, Italy) experience

A D'Alessandro, A Costanzo, C Ladina… - Frontiers in Built …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
A multiscale approach to the monitoring of earthquakes and their effects can represent an
effective tool for the reduction of seismic risk. Devoted monitoring networks are essential to …

Using tornado-related weather data to route unmanned aerial vehicles to locate damage and victims

S Grogan, R Pellerin, M Gamache - Or Spectrum, 2021 - Springer
This paper presents a framework for the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) equipped
with cameras and wireless sensors to search an area after the occurrence of a tornado. This …

Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for disaster management

OM Bushnaq, D Mishra, E Natalizio… - … -Based Smart Remote …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract “Natural disasters threaten human life, Earth's ecosystems, and countries'
economies. In the last two decades, the number and severity of natural disasters has …