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Shichang Xiao, Jinshan Huang, Hongtao Hu and Yuxin Gu
Automatic guided vehicles (AGVs) in the horizontal area play a crucial role in determining the operational efficiency of automated container terminals (ACTs). To improve the operational efficiency of an ACT, it is essential to decrease the impact of batt...
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Naseem Adnan Alsamarai and Osman Nuri Uçan
Today, the IoT has become a vital part of our lives because it has entered into the precise details of human life, like smart homes, healthcare, eldercare, vehicles, augmented reality, and industrial robotics. Cloud computing and fog computing give us se...
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Jia Wang, Tianyi Tao, Daohua Lu, Zhibin Wang and Rongtao Wang
The onboard energy supply of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) is one of the main limiting factors for their development. The existing methods of deploying and retrieving AUVs from mother ships consume a significant amount of energy during submerging...
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Nhung Nguyen Hong and Huy Nguyen Duc
In recent years, with the rapid increase in renewable energy sources (RESs), a Virtual Power Plant (VPP) concept has been developed to integrate many small-scale RESs, energy storage systems (ESSs), and customers into a unified agent in the electricity m...
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Xu Feng, Mengyang He, Lei Zhuang, Yanrui Song and Rumeng Peng
SAGIN is formed by the fusion of ground networks and aircraft networks. It breaks through the limitation of communication, which cannot cover the whole world, bringing new opportunities for network communication in remote areas. However, many heterogeneo...
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Jafar Jafari-Asl, Seyed Arman Hashemi Monfared and Soroush Abolfathi
This study investigates the optimal and safe operation of pumping stations in water distribution systems (WDSs) with the aim of reducing the environmental footprint of water conveyance processes. We introduced the nonlinear chaotic honey badger algorithm...
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Jinghua Li, Yidong Chen, Lei Zhou, Ruipu Dong, Wenhao Yin, Wenhao Huang and Fan Zhang
In the context of increasingly competitive shipbuilding, the flexible multi-level picking system, composed of high-rise shelves, Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs), and picking stations, has been of gradual interest because of its advantages in operation e...
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Xuan Lu, Yu Zhang, Lanbo Zheng, Caiyun Yang and Junjie Wang
The effective production scheduling of dry bulk ports is a challenging task that demands meticulous planning, task allocation based on customer requirements, as well as strategic route and timing scheduling. Dry bulk ports dedicated to handling commoditi...
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Zhibo Zhang, Bowen Zhou, Guangdi Li, Peng Gu, Jing Huang and Boyu Liu
Island microgrids play a crucial role in developing and utilizing offshore renewable energy sources. However, high operation costs and limited operational flexibility are significant challenges. To address these problems, this paper proposes a novel dual...
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Yu Wang, Chengji Liang, Tugce Uslu Aktas, Jian Shi, Yang Pan, Sidun Fang and Gino Lim
Maritime transportation decarbonization has become a crucial factor in reducing carbon emissions and mitigating climate change. As an industry that historically relies on fossil fuels, in particular, heavy fuel oil, the reinvention of the maritime transp...
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