Aerial: A meta review and discussion of challenges toward unmanned aerial vehicle operations in logistics, mobility, and monitoring

S Wandelt, S Wang, C Zheng… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
There exists a tremendous number of research surveys on various aspects of UAV logistics,
mobility and monitoring tasks in the literature. These surveys have been published in distinct …

Data-driven robust optimization for contextual vehicle rebalancing in on-demand ride services under demand uncertainty

Z Guo, B Yu, W Shan, B Yao - Transportation Research Part C: Emerging …, 2023 - Elsevier
The rebalancing of idle vehicles is critical to mitigating the supply–demand imbalance in on-
demand ride services. Motivated by a ride service platform, this paper investigates a short …

How airports enhance the environmental sustainability of operations: A critical review from the perspective of Operations Research

S Chen, L Wu, KKH Ng, W Liu, K Wang - Transportation Research Part E …, 2024 - Elsevier
The escalating demand for air travel has significant environmental implications, such as air
pollution and noise nuisance, compelling airports to mitigate their negative impacts on the …

[HTML][HTML] VTOL site location considering obstacle clearance during approach and departure

C Guo, J Nie, X Hang, Y Wang, Y Chen… - Communications in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Urban air mobility (UAM) extends urban transportation to low-altitude airspace using electric
vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) vehicle to reduce traffic congestion. The vertical take …

Risk-aware urban air mobility network design with overflow redundancy

Q Wei, Z Gao, JP Clarke, U Topcu - Transportation Research Part B …, 2024 - Elsevier
In urban air mobility (UAM), as envisioned by aviation professionals, novel flight vehicles will
transport passengers and cargo at low altitudes within urban and suburban areas. To …

Integrated optimisation of strategic planning and service operations for urban air mobility systems

Z Jin, KKH Ng, C Zhang, L Wu, A Li - … Research Part A: Policy and Practice, 2024 - Elsevier
With the rapid development of novel vehicle technologies, electric vertical take-off and
landing (eVTOL) vehicles are becoming a new transport servicing model to achieve better …

[HTML][HTML] The role of intelligent technology in the development of urban air mobility systems: A technical perspective

Y Liu, C Lyu, F Bai, O Parishwad, Y Li - Fundamental Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Urban Air Mobility (UAM) is an emerging transportation system that aims at
revolutionizing urban mobility through the deployment of small electric vertical takeoff and …

Who will board urban air taxis? An analysis of advanced air mobility demand and value of travel time for business, airport access, and regional tourism trips in Iran

M Samadzad, F Ansari, MAA Moez - Journal of Air Transport Management, 2024 - Elsevier
Recent advancements in the development of a comprehensive urban air mobility ecosystem
promise the opportunity for its implementation in the near future. However, the utility of this …

Integrating Urban Air Mobility into a Public Transit System: A GIS-Based Approach to Identify Candidate Locations for Vertiports

B Rahman, R Bridgelall, MF Habib, D Motuba - Vehicles, 2023 - mdpi.com
Stakeholders expect emerging urban air mobility (UAM) services that use electric vertical
takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft to revolutionize transportation systems. However, to be …

Urban air mobility (UAM) and ground transportation integration: A survey

Y Yan, K Wang, X Qu - Frontiers of Engineering Management, 2024 - Springer
This study explores urban air mobility (UAM) as a strategy for mitigating escalating traffic
congestion in major urban areas as a consequence of a static transportation supply versus …