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Data-driven optimization for last-mile delivery [PDF]
Complex & Intelligent Systems, 2021 This paper considers how an online food delivery platform can improve last-mile delivery services’ performance using multi-source data. The delivery time is one critical but uncertain factor for online platforms that also regarded as the main challenges ...
Hongrui Chu +3 more
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Last-Mile Drone Delivery: Past, Present, and Future
Drones, 2023 Sustainable green products and services garner more attention from companies and enterprises that aim to succeed and grow in highly competitive markets by imposing less harms on the environment and ecosystems.
Hossein Eskandaripour +1 more
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Measuring Disruptions in Last-Mile Delivery Operations [PDF]
Logistics, 2021 The rapid growth of urbanisation and e-commerce has increased the number of home deliveries that need to be made in retail operations. Consequently, there is also an increase in unexpected incidents, such as adverse traffic, unavailability of parking ...
Andrés Muñoz-Villamizar +3 more
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Innovative last mile delivery concepts: Evaluating last mile delivery using a traffic simulator [PDF]
2021 7th International Conference on Models and Technologies for Intelligent Transportation Systems (MT-ITS), 2021 This paper investigates, through a simulation approach, how novel alternative last-mile solutions (LMS) can harmonise network efficiency with environmental sustainability in a Washington D.C. urban setting. The ability of public buses to scale delivery services with demand was fundamental to reducing Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions and harmful air ...
Dylan Johnson, Emmanouil Chaniotakis
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Selecting the Flexible Last-Mile Delivery Models Using Multicriteria Decision-Making
Promet (Zagreb), 2023 Postal service providers can reorganize the last-mile delivery process within the scope of universal service and apply some of the flexible models for the organization of the delivery process. In this paper, the question of the selection of Flexible Last-
Mladenka Blagojević +2 more
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Prioritizing Risks in Last Mile Delivery: A Bayesian Belief Network Approach
IEEE Access, 2022 The remarkable explosion of e-commerce has marked the latest years of different industries and put forward a higher requirement for the last mile delivery.
Hajed Mismar +2 more
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Drones, 2022 Supply chain solutions are based on first-mile and last-mile deliveries; their efficiency significantly influences the total cost of operation. Drone technologies make it possible to improve first-mile and last-mile operations, but the design and ...
Tamás Bányai
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Use of artificial intelligence in last mile delivery [PDF]
SHS Web of Conferences, 2021 Research background: Artificial intelligence is a term that is now known to almost everyone and is among the trends and innovations of Industry 4.0 for 2020. It is a much-discussed topic in the field of technology.
Jucha Peter
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Last‐mile delivery with drone and lockers
Networks, 2023 AbstractIn this article, we define a new routing problem that arises in the last‐mile delivery of parcels, in which customers can be served either directly at home by a capacitated truck, or possibly with a drone carried on the truck, or in a self‐service mode using one of the available lockers.
Boschetti Marco Antonio +1 more
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Robot Routing Problem of Last-Mile Delivery in Indoor Environments
Applied Sciences, 2022 With the development of robot technology, trials adopting robots for last-mile delivery are continuing, and the final destination of last-mile delivery is further expanding into indoor environments.
Junsu Kim, Hosang Jung
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