The role of drones in disaster response: A literature review of operations research applications

E Yucesoy, B Balcik, E Coban - International Transactions in …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
The increasing use of drones has led to growing interest in their potential applications in
disaster response. In this study, we examine the role of drones in disaster management …

Optimizing last-mile delivery: A multi-criteria approach with automated smart lockers, capillary distribution and crowdship**

B Sawik - Logistics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background: This publication presents a review, multiple criteria optimization models, and a
practical example pertaining to the integration of automated smart locker systems, capillary …

A risk assessment technique for energy-efficient drones to support pilots and ensure safe flying

S Kocsis Szürke, N Perness, P Földesi, D Kurhan… - Infrastructures, 2023 - mdpi.com
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, also known as UAVs, play an increasingly important part in daily
life. However, the ever-increasing number of UAVs pose an ever-increasing threat to the …

[HTML][HTML] A POMDP Approach to Map Victims in Disaster Scenarios

PG Villani, PS Cugnasca - Logistics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background: The rise in natural and man-made disasters has increased the need for
effective search-and-rescue tools, particularly in resource-limited areas. Unmanned Aerial …

On delivery policies for a truck-and-drone tandem in disaster relief

A Otto, B Golden, C Lorenz, Y Luo, E Pesch… - IISE …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This article introduces the traveling salesman problem with a truck and a drone under
incomplete information (TSP-DI). TSP-DI is motivated by the deliveries of emergency …

DEVELOPMENT OF MATHEMATICAL MODELING OF A MOBILE ROBOT'S MOTION CONTROL SYSTEM.

Z Issabekov, A Bektilevov… - Eastern-European …, 2024 - search.ebscohost.com
This study focuses on develo** a mathematical model for precise control and stabilization
of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in various spatial conditions. Addressing the problem of …