Warehouse 4.0 adopts automation, IoT, and big data technologies to establish an intelligent warehousing system for efficient, real-time management of storage, handling, and picking. Addressing challenges like unreasonable storage allocation and ineff...
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 commo...
Accurate traffic flow prediction is essential for highway operations, especially during holidays when surging traffic poses significant challenges. This study focuses on holiday traffic and introduces a spatiotemporal cross-attention network (ST-Cros...
This study investigated the impact of a Yard Management System (YMS) implemented at a third-party logistics distribution center in the United States. Five years of operational data (2018–2022), including 72 monthly observations of inbound and o...
Cross-docking has emerged as a critical logistics strategy to reduce lead times, lower inventory levels, and enhance supply chain responsiveness. However, in high-throughput terminals, efficient coordination of inbound and outbound trailers remains a...
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Generating innovation with environmental impact is crucial for firms to achieve sustainable eco-innovative performance. In the reference literature on open innovation, gaps still persist at the level of scarce and limited knowledge on the use of know...
Efficient material handling is crucial in the logistics operations of modern salt warehouses, where Rail Guided Vehicles (RGVs) and Air Sorting Robots (ASRs) are often deployed to manage inbound and outbound tasks. However, as the number of tasks inc...
In the four-way shuttle system, the efficiency of path planning directly affects the overall effectiveness of logistics and warehousing operations. Traditional path planning methods for multiple four-way shuttles do not take into account the fact tha...
This study aims to understand community empowerment by utilizing open innovation through Village-Owned Enterprises (VOE) to enhance sustainable public welfare. To achieve both economic and social missions, VOE must develop the ability to engage in op...
Some delay patterns are correlated to historical performance and can reflect the trend of delays in future flights. A typical example is the delay from an earlier inbound flight causing delayed departure of a connecting and downstream outbound flight...
As a new type of part-to-picker storage system, the double-deep multi-tier shuttle system has been developed rapidly in the e-commerce industry because of its high flexibility, large storage capacity, and robustness. The system consists of a multi-ti...
The four-way shuttle storage and retrieval system (FWSS/RS) is an advanced automated warehousing solution for achieving green and intelligent logistics, and task allocation is crucial to its logistics efficiency. However, current research on task all...
The rapid growth of e-commerce and advances in information and communication technologies have placed increasing pressure on last-mile delivery companies to enhance operational productivity. As investments in logistics infrastructure require long-ter...
This paper deals with the optimization of railcar flow assignment among multiple marshalling stations oriented to making a stage plan. We aimed to minimize the total dwell time of the on-time and delayed allocated railcar flow at the station within a...
A cross-docking system is a kind of facility design for the purpose of enhancing the time efficiency of a distribution center. In this study, we attempt to consider a cross-docking system without temporary storage and obtain great system performance...
The tire industry, as a long-established and mature sector, is undergoing a profound transformation driven by electrification, smart manufacturing, and sustainability. In this context, efficiency-oriented strategies and incremental improvements can n...
Bus networks in many capital cities are long distances and partially overlapping with each other. As a result, waiting time is high and energy consumption efficiency is poor. Bus operators in many countries tried to reform their bus routes to reduce...
Adaptive and highly synchronized supply chains can avoid a cascading rise-and-fall inventory dynamic and mitigate ripple effects caused by operational failures. This paper aims to demonstrate how a deep reinforcement learning agent based on the proxi...
The present paper focuses on the development of an algorithm for safely and optimally managing the routing of aircraft on an airport surface in future airport operations. This tool is intended to support air traffic controllers’ decision-making in se...
Continuous port expansion and growing vessel traffic have intensified congestion and operational complexity in complex port waters, calling for more efficient use of navigation infrastructure. Detour routing through alternative navigational paths pro...
Air traffic networks, where airports are the nodes that interconnect the entire system, have a time-varying and stochastic nature. An incident in the airport environment may easily propagate through the network and generate system-level effects. This...
This study proposes a coordinated bidirectional meteorological data fusion processing system for controlled data exchange across the intranet, demilitarized zone (DMZ), and Internet. The system adopts a three-layer isolation architecture and integrat...
In the context of rapidly growing logistics demand, traditional warehouse management methods are inadequate in meeting contemporary efficiency and accuracy requirements. The present study proposes the development of an intelligent warehouse visualiza...
Transport agencies require accurate and updated information about public transport systems for the optimal decision-making processes regarding design and operation. In addition to assessing topology and service components, users’ behaviors must...
The aircraft ferry service is an important link in the transfer of travelers between the remote parking stand and the terminal. By analyzing the process of inbound and outbound ferry service, the relationship between the in-place time of each ferry o...
A high-speed full-duplex transceiver (FDT) over lossy on-chip interconnects is presented. The FDT employs a hybrid circuit to separate the inbound and outbound signals from each other and also performs echo-cancellation with the help of the main and...
Public transport reliability largely determines the performance of smart urban mobility systems, as it directly affects passenger satisfaction and network efficiency. However, the strategic planning of public transport infrastructure is often carried...
Cross-domain data flows are commonplace in regulated inter-organizational environments, where durable audit evidence must be retained without publicly exposing sensitive flow metadata. This paper presents a privacy-preserving on-chain attestation fra...
Accurate prediction of network-wide delay is crucial for air traffic management and passenger service. However, the inherent complexity of large-scale air traffic networks, with their dense interconnectivity and multi-dimensional operational dynamics...
Cross-docking operations in Eastern and Central European markets face increasing complexity amid persistent uncertainty and inflationary pressures. This study provides the first comprehensive comparative analysis integrating economic efficiency with...
In this paper, the authors identify the existence of container imbalance that occurs in different types of ports, depending on the type of inbound and outbound cargo they serve. The authors further analyze international trade realities and maritime c...
Integrating IT systems in the automotive industry remains a technically complex and costly process, particularly in environments based on legacy ERP and WMS platforms. Existing research discusses QR codes and process automation separately. However, l...
The use of a Model Predictive Controller (MPC) in an urban traffic network allows for controlling the infrastructure of a traffic network and errors in its operations. In this research, a novel, stable predictive controller for urban traffic is propo...
Currently, the trade volume between China and the European Union is experiencing rapid growth. However, there are many bottlenecks in the operation of the China Railway Express, such as imbalance in inbound and outbound transported containers in the...
With the trend of internationalization, maritime traffic density has gradually increased. Since 2002, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) has required various types of vessels to be equipped with the Automatic Identification System (AIS). T...
This paper investigates whether a low-code workflow engine can operate as practical Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) middleware at the edge when cloud application programming interface (API) rate limits make direct telemetry upload unsustainable....
A robust traceability system would help organizations in inventory optimization reduce lead time and improve customer service and quality which further enables the organizations to be a leader in their industry sector. This research study analyzes th...
Traffic forecasting remains an active area of research in the transport and data science fields. Decision-makers rely on traffic forecasting models for both policy-making and operational management of transport facilities. The wealth of spatial and t...
The navigational safety of ships on waterways plays a crucial role in ensuring the operational efficiency of ports. Ship anomalous behavior detection is an important method of water traffic surveillance that can effectively identify abnormal ship beh...
Many home IoT devices are joining IoT networks by gaining access to some home gateway that configures smart, multimedia, and home networks. To enable secure IoT-based home networking services, (1) an IoT network should be effectively designed and con...
The green wave coordinated control model has evolved from the basic bandwidth maximization model to the multiweight approach to an asymmetrical multiband model and a general signal progression model with phase optimization to improve the operational...