Search Results - subject_exact:"Drone"

Kim, Dongwook; Moon, Ilkyeong - 2024

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A POMDP approach to map victims in disaster scenarios

Villani, Pedro Gabriel; Cugnasca, Paulo Sergio - 2024

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 Vehicles (UAVs) are increasingly used for this purpose due to their flexibility and lower operational costs. However,...

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Making India a global drone hub

2026

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Analyzing key factors for warehouse UAV integration through complex network modeling

Malang, Chommaphat; Ratapol Wudhikarn - 2026

Background: The integration of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) into warehouse management is shaped by a broad spectrum of influencing factors, yet practical adoption lagged behind its potential due to scarce quantitative models of factor interdependencies. Methods: This study systematically...

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On-demand meal delivery : drone scheduling with battery replacement optimization

Liu, Wenqian; He, Yandong; Ke, Ginger Y.; Zhang, Lianmin - 2026

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Monetizing 5G Capabilities: A Socio-Economic Perspective

Chiha, Asma; Verbrugge, Sofie; Colle, Didier - 2025

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Golden dome' and the illusory promise of invulnerability. US missile defense under Trump: Risks and opportunities for Europe

Horovitz, Liviu; Süß, Juliana - 2025

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Optimizing task assignment and routing operations with a heterogeneous fleet of unmanned aerial vehicles for emergency healthcare services

Lin, Ziru; Xu, Xiaofeng; Demir, Emrah; Laporte, Gilbert - 2025

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The impact of artificial intelligence adoption on the quality of financial reports on the Saudi Stock Exchange

Alhazmi, Abdulkarim Hamdan J.; Islam, Sardar M. N.; … - 2025

The aim of this study was to explore how artificial intelligence (AI) impacts the quality of financial reporting, providing insights into new opportunities in this field for the Saudi context. This study employed the UTAUT theory to examine the adoption of AI technology in auditing practices....

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A novel sequential block path planning method for 3D unmanned aerial vehicle routing in sustainable supply chains

Ikram, Muhammad; Sroufe, Robert Paul - 2025

Managing sustainable supply chain operations in dynamic three-dimensional (3D) environments is a significant challenge. Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) offer transformative solutions to supply chains. This study aims to enhance sustainable supply chain management by considering new opportunities...

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Social, economic, and environmental implications of drones in marketing : a framework of safeguards for sustainable technology implementation

Beninger, Stefanie; Robson, Karen - 2025

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Exploring the role of drones and UAVs in logistics and supply chain management : a novel text-based literature review

Jahani, Hamed; Khosravi, Yunes; Kargar, Bahareh; Ong, … - 2025

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A synchronized vessel and autonomous vehicle model for environmental monitoring : mixed integer linear programming model and adaptive matheuristic

Torabi, Parisa; Hemmati, Ahmad - 2025

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To ride or to fly : optimal freight-on-transit operations using drones

Osorio, Jesus; Ouyang, Yanfeng - 2025

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An exact linearization-based refinement algorithm to the carrier-vehicle traveling salesman problem

Vieira, Bruno Santos; Frazzon, Enzo Morosini; Coelho, … - 2025

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Strategic drones

Alfano, Marco; Clarr, Margaux; Marques-Pereira, Jaime; … - 2025

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Strategic drones

Alfano, Marco; Clarr, Margaux; Marques-Pereira, Jaime; … - 2025

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Optimal drone deployment for cost-effective and sustainable last-mile delivery operations

Kumar, Gaurav; Tanvir, Oqais; Kumar, Akhilesh; Goswami, … - 2025

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Drone scheduling in a hexagon-based delivery network with multiple fulfillment centers

Liu, Chuang; Chen, Huaping; Li, Xueping; Zhou, Shengchao; … - 2025

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A multi-objective supply chain model for disaster relief optimization using neutrosophic programming and blockchain-based smart contracts

Roushan, Alisha; Das, Amrit; Dutta, Anirban; Bera, … - 2025

Efficient supply chain models are crucial for ensuring swift medical intervention and the timely delivery of essential supplies in disaster management. This study focuses on optimizing disaster relief efforts in meteorological disasters, specifically flash floods triggered by cloudburst events....

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Planning of logistic networks with automated transport drones : a systematic review of application areas, planning approaches, and system performance

Ostermann, Lukas; Asrat Mekonnen Gobachew; Schwung, Andreas - 2025

Background: The increasing integration of automated transport drones into logistics networks presents transformative potential for addressing contemporary logistics challenges, particularly in last-mile delivery, healthcare, disaster response, urban mobility, and postal services. However, their...

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Aerial pathways to resilience : the acceptance of drones in logistics transformation

Gomes, Sofia; Lopes, João M.; Trancoso, Tiago - 2025

Amidst the tumultuous backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic and the ensuing lockdowns, traditional parcel delivery services faced substantial disruptions, grappling with challenges such as delays, heightened demand, and the inherent risk of contact transmission. In contrast, this paper explores the...

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Techno-economic optimization of drone-based and hybrid cleaning strategies for photovoltaic systems

Tsao, Yu-Chung; Thu Ai, Ho Thi; Lu, Jye-Chyi - 2025

Drone-based cleaning methods have the potential to effectively remove dust and reduce cleaning costs because they require less human intervention in water-scarce regions. This study aims to investigate the techno-economic benefits of drone-based and manual cleaning methods by considering dust...

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Understanding the viability of drone logistics for assisting pathology transportation : a case study in Dorset, UK

Porter, Jessica; Cherrett, Tom; Oakey, Andy - 2025

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Optimization of drone base station locations and mobile charging drone routing for post-disaster communication

Avishan, Farzad; Karasu, Mehmet Berk; Çap, Melike; … - 2025

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Drones in last-mile delivery : a systematic literature review from a logistics management perspective

Jazairy, Amer; Persson, Emil; Brho, Mazen; Haartman, … - 2025

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'Golden dome' and the illusory promise of invulnerability : US missile defense under Trump : risks and opportunities for Europe

Horovitz, Liviu; Süß, Juliana - 2025

The current US administration plans to protect the entire territory of the United States against any potential air or missile attack. The focus is on deploying large satellite constellations capable of detecting and intercepting long-range missiles shortly after launch. Even if only a fraction...

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Can unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) adoption reduce pesticide use and enhance yields? : evidence from mountainous rice farming in Yunnan, China

Li, Junpeng; Ma, Wanglin; Shen, Bowen; Li, Longwei - 2025

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Drones for Development

2025

De 2021 à 2023, la Banque mondiale a mené des travaux d'analyse régionaux dans le cadre des services de conseil et d'analyse de soutien aux systèmes d'aéronefs sans pilote (drones) dans les projets et les opérations en Amérique latine et dans les Caraïbes (LAC). Le travail a consisté à...

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Drones for Development

2025

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Development of an image segmentation method from unmanned aerial vehicles based on the particle swarm optimization algorithm

Khudov, Hennadii; Khudov, Vladyslav; Makoveichuk, Oleksandr - 2025

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Modeling optimal drone fleet size considering stochastic demand

Hadas, Yuval; Figliozzi, Miguel A. - 2024

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Facility location decisions for drone delivery with riding : a literature review

Dukkanci, Okan; Campbell, James F.; Kara, Bahar Y. - 2024

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Investigation of operational parameters that affect the use of drones in goods' stock count process : evidence from experimental results

Thomaidis, Nikolaos Christoforos; Zeimpekis, Vasileios - 2024

Purpose: Recently, the complexity of managing warehouses has been amplified significantly due to factors that include increased requests for more frequent and smaller order fulfilment, reduction of operational cost, and improvement of customer experience. Product stock count is a critical...

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Eco-smart economics: revolutionizing Jordan's logistics with sustainable drone technology

Samawi, Ghazi A.; Bwaliez, Omar M.; Dmour, Wajd A.; Al … - 2024

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Reframing civil-military relations in the EU : insights from the Drone Strategy 2.0

Lavallée, Chantal; Martins, Bruno Oliveira - 2024

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An extended model of coordination of an all-terrain vehicle and a multivisit drone

Amorosi, Lavinia; Puerto, Justo; Valverde, Carlos - 2024

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Modeling and spatialization of biomass and carbon stock using unmanned Aerial Vehicle Lidar (Lidar-UAV) metrics and forest inventory in cork oak forest of Maamora

Fadil, Sanaa; Sebari, Imane; Moulay, Mohamed Ajerame; … - 2024

Recently, the concerns about climate change have heightened the need for effective methods for estimating and mapping Biomass and Carbon stock at local, national, continental, and global scales. Reliable Biomass and Carbon stock quantification and spatialization is a challenge, especially in...

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Drone-based warehouse inventory management of perishables

Kapoor, Gaurav; Lee, Yoon Sang; Sikora, Riyaz; … - 2024

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Current advancements in drone technology for medical sample transportation

Stierlin, Noel; Risch, Martin; Risch, Lorenz - 2024

Background: The integration of drone technology into healthcare logistics presents a significant opportunity to enhance the speed, reliability, and efficiency of medical sample transportation. Methods: This paper provides a narrative review of current advancements in drone technology, focusing...

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Modeling optimal drone fleet size considering stochastic demand

Hadas, Yuval; Figliozzi, Miguel A. - 2024

The last mile delivery is particularly challenging for stochastic deliveries with narrow time windows. This topic is timely due to the rise of e-commerce and courier type services and the impacts of fleet size and vehicle type on delivery costs. A novel contribution of this research is to...

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Management of consumers embraces drone delivery

Lopes, João M.; Silva, Luis Filipe; Massano-Cardoso, Ilda - 2024

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Skyways to the future : operational concepts for advanced air mobility in India

2024

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Advanced air mobility : shaping the future of aviation

2024

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Advancing real property valuation : AI, drone and emerging digital technologies in professional practice and education

2026

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The potential use of drones for tourism in crises : a facility location analysis perspective

Ilkhanizadeh, Shiva; Golabi, Mahmoud; Hesami, Siamand; … - 2020

Considering the recent lockdowns and travel bans due to COVID-19, novel tourism strategies are necessary to face the increasing need for innovative products and services and to ensure long-term sustainable growth. This study looks into the potential use of drones in providing online virtual...

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An integrated convolutional neural network and sorting algorithm for image classification for efficient flood disaster management

Islam, Md Azharul; Rashid, Shawkh Ibne; Hossain, Niamat … - 2023

Drones are used for post-flood disaster management and delivering relief goods to flood-affected areas. Autonomous drones are an alternative means of prioritizing assistance due to the lack of available technology and accessibility in many affected areas during floods. This study proposes a...

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Increasing the intention of Gen Zers to adopt drone delivery services based on a three-step decision-making process

Chen, Charlie; Nakayama, Makoto; Ractham, Peter - 2023

Generation Zers are digital natives who may be early adopters of drone delivery services for e-commerce. Therefore, e-commerce vendors must understand what causes Gen Zers to believe, desire, and intend to adopt drone delivery services. Gen Zers were surveyed regarding their decision-making...

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Route planning of heterogeneous unmanned aerial vehicles under recharging and mission time with carrying payload constraints

Kriangsak Phalapanyakoon; Peerapon Siripongwutikorn - 2023

Purpose: We consider the problem of route planning of multiple rechargeable heterogeneous UAVs with multiple trips under mission time and payload carrying constraints. The goal is to determine the types and number of UAVs to be deployed and their flying paths that minimizes the monetary cost,...

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Exact and heuristic approaches to Truck-Drone Delivery Problems

Freitas, Júlia C.; Penna, Puca Huachi Vaz; Toffolo, … - 2023

Collaborative delivery employing drones in last-mile delivery has been an extensively studied topic in recent years. In this paper, it is studied Truck–Drone Delivery Problems (TDDPs) in which a traditional delivery truck is gathered with a drone to cut delivery times and costs. The vehicles...

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Can drones save lives and money? : an economic evaluation of airborne delivery of automated external defibrillators

Röper, Johann W. A.; Fischer, Katharina; Baumgarten, Mina - 2023

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A comparative review of air drones (UAVs) and delivery bots (SUGVs) for automated last mile home delivery

Li, Fang; Kunze, Oliver - 2023

Background: UAVs (Unmanned Aerial Vehicles) and SUGVs (Sidewalk Unmanned Ground Vehicles) are two prominent options to revolutionize last mile home delivery. However, there is no literature yet addressing a comprehensive assessment of them. To bridge this research gap, this paper aimed to...

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