In the wake of e-commerce and its successful diffusion in most commercial activities, last-
mile distribution causes more and more trouble in urban areas all around the globe …

Stochastic dynamic vehicle routing problems have become an essential part of logistics and
mobility services. In such problems, a sequence of vehicle routing decisions has to be made …

Vehicle routing problems have been the focus of extensive research over the past sixty
years, driven by their economic importance and their theoretical interest. The diversity of …

Technological advances in the last two decades have aroused great interest in the class of
dynamic vehicle routing problems (DVRPs), which is reflected in the significant growth of the …

The rise of research into shared mobility systems reflects emerging challenges, such as
rising traffic congestion, rising oil prices and rising environmental concern. The operations …

There has been a paradigm-shift in urban logistic services in the last years; demand for real-
time, instant mobility and delivery services grows. This poses new challenges to logistic …

Increasing urbanization has turned transporting freight from, to, and within urban areas into
a major challenge. Freight transportation represents a lifeline for urban retail and industry …

Purpose Passenger car occupancy has been falling for years. Partly empty vehicles on our
road networks decrease passenger transport sustainability but also contain an opportunity …

Supply chains in general and last-mile logistics in particular, have been disrupted due to
COVID-19. Though several innovative last-mile logistics solutions have been proposed in …

To reduce the negative impact of excessive traffic in large urban areas, many innovative
concepts for intelligent transportation of people and freight have recently been developed …