Crowdship** in last mile deliveries: Operational challenges and research opportunities

E Pourrahmani, M Jaller - Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper contributes to the emerging body of research on crowdship**, which is a
collaborative strategy that distributes delivery tasks to a mass of actors that act as ordinary …

Electric vehicle routing problem

J Lin, W Zhou, O Wolfson - Transportation research procedia, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper presents a general Electric Vehicle Routing Problem (EVRP) that finds the
optimal routing strategy with minimal travel time cost and energy cost as well as number of …

Recent trends and innovations in modelling city logistics

E Taniguchi, RG Thompson, T Yamada - Procedia-Social and Behavioral …, 2014 - Elsevier
There are many challenges associated with moving goods within cities as urban areas
become larger and elderly residents require more healthcare in their homes. Air quality is …

Freight transport modeling: review and future challenges

A Comi, P Coppola, A Nuzzolo - … di economia dei trasporti: XL, 2, 2013, 2013 - torrossa.com
This paper reviews the models proposed in the past two decades to forecast freight transport
demand resulting from changes in infrastructures, services and regulation. A classification is …

Building a collaborative solution in dense urban city settings to enhance parcel delivery: An effective crowd model in Paris

H Akeb, B Moncef, B Durand - … Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, 2018 - Elsevier
Parcel delivery, one of the major components of e-commerce growth, has become
increasingly challenging with the increase of urban logistics issues. During home delivery …

Emerging information and communication technologies: the challenges for the dynamic freight management in city logistics

A Comi, F Russo - Frontiers in Future Transportation, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Recently, the evolution of emerging information and communication technologies (e-ICTs)
has opened the road for develo** and implementing new integrated and dynamic city …

Smart urban freight transport: tools for planning and optimising delivery operations

A Comi, MM Schiraldi, B Buttarazzi - Simulation Modelling Practice and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Delivery bay availability for loading and unloading operations is critical to reduce times and
costs of logistics operations, as well as for improving city sustainability and liveability …

Pattern recognition of daily activity patterns using human mobility motifs and sequence analysis

R Su, EC McBride, KG Goulias - Transportation Research Part C: Emerging …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this paper, we develop a new joint pattern recognition method that combines network
motif-based analysis with activity sequence-based analysis. We use the advantages of both …

The sustainability dimensions in intelligent urban transportation: a paradigm for smart cities

L Reyes-Rubiano, A Serrano-Hernandez… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
The transportation sector has traditionally been considered essential for commercial
activities, although nowadays, it presents clear negative impacts on the environment and …

What is the market potential of plug-in electric vehicles as commercial passenger cars? A case study from Germany

T Gnann, P Plötz, S Funke, M Wietschel - Transportation Research Part D …, 2015 - Elsevier
Commercial passenger cars are a possible early market segment for plug-in electric
vehicles (PEVs). Compared to privately owned vehicles, the commercial vehicle segment is …