Most public facilities in the European countries, including France, Germany, and the UK, were built during the reconstruction projects between 1950 and 1980. Owing to the deteriorating state of such vital infrastructure has become relatively expensive in the recent decades. A significant part of...

As satellite communications emerge, meeting the deadline requirement of data flow concentrates more on the trade-off between the route lengths and capacities, since the propagation delay becomes more outstanding in satellite networks.To deal with the transmission optimization problems of...

Consolidation of commodities and coordination of vehicle routes are fundamental features of supply chain management problems. While locations for consolidation and coordination are typically known a priori, in adaptive transportation networks this is not the case. The identification of such...

In last-mile routing, the task of finding a route is often framed as a Traveling Salesman Problem to minimize travel time and associated cost. However, solutions stemming from this approach do not match the realized paths as drivers deviate due to navigational considerations and preferences. To...