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Chao-Feng Gao, Zhi-Hua Hu and Yao-Zong Wang
The hub-and-spoke network (HSN) design generally assumes direct transportation between a spoke node and its assigned hub, while the spoke?s demand may be far less than a truckload. Therefore, the total number of trucks on the network increases unnecessar...
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Mao Nishira, Satoshi Ito, Hiroki Nishikawa, Xiangbo Kong and Hiroyuki Tomiyama
Delivery drones have been attracting attention as a means of solving recent logistics issues, and many companies are focusing on their practical applications. Many research studies on delivery drones have been active for several decades. Among them, exte...
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Ines Khoufi, Anis Laouiti and Cedric Adjih
The use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) is rapidly growing in popularity. Initially introduced for military purposes, over the past few years, UAVs and related technologies have successfully transitioned to a whole new range of civilian applications s...
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A novel high-voltage powerline inspection system was investigated, which consists of the cooperated ground vehicle and drone. The ground vehicle acts as a mobile platform that can launch and recycle the drone, while the drone can fly over the powerline f...
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