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11 Citations
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Anomaly Detection in a Logistic Operating System Using the Mahalanobis–Taguchi Method

  • Takumi Asakura,
  • Wataru Yashima,
  • Kouki Suzuki and
  • Makoto Shimotou

25 June 2020

Product delivery via logistic systems is becoming more efficient, rapidly and continuously bringing products to the customer. The continuous operation of logistic equipment, however, can lead to mechanical stoppages due to excessive use. To avoid sys...

(This article belongs to the Section Acoustics and Vibrations)
  • Article
  • Open Access
104 Citations
10,907 Views
12 Pages

30 September 2019

In recent years, a chaotic system is considered as an important pseudo-random source to pseudo-random number generators (PRNGs). This paper proposes a PRNG based on a modified logistic chaotic system. This chaotic system with fixed system parameters...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,464 Views
13 Pages

15 June 2022

The 0-1 test for chaos, which is a simple binary method, has been widely used to detect the nonlinear behaviors of the non-cascade chaotic dynamics. In this paper, the validity checks of the 0-1 test for chaos to the popular cascade Logistic-Cubic (L...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advances in Computational Statistics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
544 Views
17 Pages

Classical integer-order chaotic maps usually exhibit chaotic degradation under prolonged iterations or finite-precision computation, which may compromise the reliability of chaos-based algorithms. Fractional difference chaotic systems with memory eff...

(This article belongs to the Section Numerical and Computational Methods)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
6,333 Views
13 Pages

Shared Logistic Service for Resilient Agri-Food System: Study of E-Commerce for Local and B2B Markets in Japan

  • Kaiyuan Lin,
  • Hiroe Ishihara,
  • Chialin Tsai,
  • Shihhan Hung and
  • Masaru Mizoguchi

6 February 2022

Escalating intensification and homogenization occurring throughout the supply chain poses serious challenges to the global food supply. Several approaches have been developed to shift the food systems to a more resilient path; however, the high unit...

(This article belongs to the Section Sustainable Agriculture)
  • Article
  • Open Access
38 Citations
4,385 Views
19 Pages

3 December 2023

The Internet of Things (IoT) is a powerful technology that connect its users worldwide with everyday objects without any human interference. On the contrary, the utilization of IoT infrastructure in different fields such as smart homes, healthcare an...

(This article belongs to the Section Internet of Things)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,613 Views
13 Pages

LIONS PREY: A New Logistic Scoring System for the Prediction of Malignant Pulmonary Nodules

  • Fabian Doerr,
  • Annika Giese,
  • Katja Höpker,
  • Hruy Menghesha,
  • Georg Schlachtenberger,
  • Konstantinos Grapatsas,
  • Natalie Baldes,
  • Christian J. Baldus,
  • Lars Hagmeyer and
  • Servet Bölükbas
  • + 11 authors

9 February 2024

Objectives: Classifying radiologic pulmonary lesions as malignant is challenging. Scoring systems like the Mayo model lack precision in predicting the probability of malignancy. We developed the logistic scoring system ‘LIONS PREY’ (Lung...

(This article belongs to the Section Cancer Pathophysiology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
829 Views
17 Pages

24 October 2025

This paper presents a data-driven decision-support framework for distribution system operations using logistic regression (LR) on the Voltage Margin Index (VMI). Treating VMI as the sole explanatory feature, the proposed two-stage workflow first fits...

(This article belongs to the Section F2: Distributed Energy System)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,925 Views
16 Pages

A Novel Hybrid Learning System Using Modified Breaking Ties Algorithm and Multinomial Logistic Regression for Classification and Segmentation of Hyperspectral Images

  • Syed Taimoor Hussain Shah,
  • Shahzad Ahmad Qureshi,
  • Aziz ul Rehman,
  • Syed Adil Hussain Shah,
  • Arslan Amjad,
  • Adil Aslam Mir,
  • Amal Alqahtani,
  • David A. Bradley,
  • Mayeen Uddin Khandaker and
  • Muhammad Rafique
  • + 1 author

19 August 2021

A new methodology, the hybrid learning system (HLS), based upon semi-supervised learning is proposed. HLS categorizes hyperspectral images into segmented regions with discriminative features using reduced training size. The technique utilizes the mod...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
5,252 Views
12 Pages

Medical institutions worldwide strive to avoid adverse medical events, including adverse medication-related events. However, studies on the comprehensive analysis of medication-related adverse events are limited. Therefore, we aimed to identify the e...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Management in Different Health Conditions)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
6,367 Views
11 Pages

18 July 2024

The effective management of the medicine supply chain is crucial for ensuring the availability of essential medicines and supplies in public health facilities. This study aimed to determine the utilization of the electronic logistic management inform...

  • Article
  • Open Access
510 Views
31 Pages

24 March 2026

The European Union aims to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 55% by 2030 and reach climate neutrality by 2050, targets that depend on expanding renewable generation in the European energy system. While photovoltaic (PV) capacity has grown quickly in se...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
9,045 Views
26 Pages

Sustainable Logistics Management in the 21st Century Requires Wholeness Systems Thinking

  • David Holman,
  • Pavel Wicher,
  • Radim Lenort,
  • Venuše Dolejšová,
  • David Staš and
  • Ioana Giurgiu

24 November 2018

The 21st century is characterised by the unprecedented speed and scope of changes, creating a new external environment, where the logistics systems are managed. The latest development in logistics management is influenced by sustainability, which com...

(This article belongs to the Section Economic and Business Aspects of Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,662 Views
16 Pages

Utilize Educational Robots to Design Logistic Systems

  • Jakub Kovalčík,
  • Martin Straka and
  • Justyna Trojanowska

28 June 2024

The use of educational robots is new in terms of their utilization for designing logistic systems. The current methodology for designing logistic systems is not directly oriented towards the use of educational robots. This indicates the need to devel...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Variability of the Usability of Advanced Innovation Technologies of BIM, AI, VR, IoT in Research and Practice)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
9,822 Views
17 Pages

18 November 2022

Background: Centuries after its introduction in Africa, the western-style logistics system has not replicated the same results as it has in other parts of the world. The continent continues to grapple with poor logistics infrastructure and low intra-...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
8,553 Views
25 Pages

7 March 2025

Rapid changes in the modern world and technological advances and processes are increasingly contributing to greater attention being given to emerging problems associated with obtaining big data, as well as modifying decision-making processes in diver...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Intelligent Logistics Systems Applications: Enhancing Efficiency and Adaptability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,269 Views
22 Pages

Design of a Logistics System with Privacy and Lightweight Verification

  • Chin-Ling Chen,
  • Dong-Peng Lin,
  • Hsing-Chung Chen,
  • Yong-Yuan Deng and
  • Chin-Feng Lee

8 August 2019

Presently, E-commerce has developed rapidly as a result of many services and applications integrating e-commerce technologies offered online. Buyers can buy goods online and sellers can then deliver the goods to them. Logistics therefore plays an imp...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Selected Papers from IEEE ICKII 2019)
  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
6,599 Views
26 Pages

The Impact of Digital Transformation on the Micrologistic System, and the Open Innovation in Logistics

  • Nikolay Didenko,
  • Djamilia Skripnuk,
  • Kseniia Kikkas,
  • Olga Kalinina and
  • Eryk Kosinski

This paper investigates the effects of digital production and information technologies on the development of logistic systems of different kinds: megalogistic, macrologistic, and micrologistic. The notions of a logistic system and types of logistic s...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Global Challenges of Digital Transformation of Markets (GDTM-2020))
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,973 Views
19 Pages

This study aims to provide valuable insights into the information logistics process and to ensure the effectiveness of its systems in the business environment by discussing the banking sector. In this regard, this study investigates the information l...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Logistics Cooperation: Integrated Logistics Services)
  • Article
  • Open Access
43 Citations
11,466 Views
12 Pages

Sustainable Practices in Logistics Systems: An Overview of Companies in Brazil

  • Vitor W. B. Martins,
  • Rosley Anholon,
  • Osvaldo L. G. Quelhas and
  • Walter Leal Filho

31 July 2019

The main purpose of this article is to present an overview of the applications of sustainable practices in logistic operations performed by Brazilian companies. To reach this objective, the following steps were carried out: (1) a review of the litera...

  • Article
  • Open Access
71 Citations
7,943 Views
21 Pages

26 February 2019

The lack of practical application and accurate benefit analysis, which are the prerequisites for each other, make it difficult to implement and promote the underground logistics system (ULS), although in theory people always recognize its advantages...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Innovative Management Practice for Resilience and Sustainability of Civil Infrastructures)
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
3,884 Views
24 Pages

Energy–Logistics Cooperative Optimization for a Port-Integrated Energy System

  • Aiming Mo,
  • Yan Zhang,
  • Yiyong Xiong,
  • Fan Ma and
  • Lin Sun

20 June 2024

In order to achieve carbon peak and neutrality goals, many low-carbon operations are implemented in ports. Integrated energy systems that consist of port electricity and cooling loads, wind and PV energy devices, energy storage, and clean fuels are c...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Evolutionary Multi-Criteria Optimization: Methods and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
37 Citations
8,673 Views
27 Pages

Intelligent Transportation System Applications and Logistics Resources for Logistics Customer Service in Road Freight Transport Enterprises

  • Marta Kadłubek,
  • Eleftherios Thalassinos,
  • Joanna Domagała,
  • Sandra Grabowska and
  • Sebastian Saniuk

25 June 2022

Road freight transport involves many adversities, along with the growing effect of carbon dioxide transmitted by vehicles on the natural environment, greenhouse gas emissions, or extensive energy use. Within the smart mobility concept, the acknowledg...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Smart and Sustainable Cities and Communities)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,328 Views
19 Pages

Container Yard Layout Design Problem with an Underground Logistics System

  • Bin Lu,
  • Mengxia Zhang,
  • Xiaojie Xu,
  • Chengji Liang,
  • Yu Wang and
  • Hongchen Liu

In recent years, underground logistics systems have attracted more and more attention from scholars and are considered to be a promising new green and intelligent transportation mode. This paper proposes a yard design problem considering an undergrou...

(This article belongs to the Section Ocean Engineering)
  • Review
  • Open Access
74 Citations
43,483 Views
44 Pages

Logistics Best Practices for Regional Food Systems: A Review

  • Anuj Mittal,
  • Caroline C. Krejci and
  • Teri J. Craven

11 January 2018

The modern industrial food supply system faces many major environmental and social sustainability challenges. Regional food systems, in which consumers prefer geographically proximate food producers, offer a response to these challenges. However, the...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainable Agribusiness and Food Supply Chain)
  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
6,209 Views
22 Pages

Decision Support Systems for Smarter and Sustainable Logistics of Construction Sites

  • Cindy Guerlain,
  • Samuel Renault,
  • Francesco Ferrero and
  • Sébastien Faye

14 May 2019

Efficient logistics in urban areas is crucial for construction companies since building materials account for 30–40% of all construction costs and the space on site is highly constrained. To face these challenges, actions coming from both publi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Decision Support Systems for Urban Logistics Planning: Multi-Stakeholder and Participative Approaches)
  • Article
  • Open Access
35 Citations
7,348 Views
19 Pages

Logistics 5.0 Implementation Model Based on Decision Support Systems

  • Maja Trstenjak,
  • Tihomir Opetuk,
  • Goran Đukić and
  • Hrvoje Cajner

26 May 2022

With the introduction of Society 5.0 for the sustainable future, special caution is given to humans’ role within the general system. Similarly, Industry 5.0 as a concept has been presented, followed by Logistics 5.0 in its theoretical framework...

(This article belongs to the Topic Industrial Engineering and Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
422 Views
21 Pages

A Simulation-Based Decision Support System for the Development of Kazakhstan’s Multimodal Transport Logistics

  • Botagoz Kaldybayeva,
  • Alisher Khussanov,
  • Oleksandr Prokhorov,
  • Zhakhongir Khussanov,
  • Aizhan Kamysbayeva,
  • Saule Bekzhanova,
  • Baurzhan Korganbayev and
  • Doskhan Kenzhebekov

1 September 2026

Background: The development of international transport corridors and growing freight flows require decision-support tools that jointly consider transport infrastructure, economic performance, and risks. This study develops a simulation-based decision...

(This article belongs to the Topic New Technological Solutions, Research Methods, Simulation and Analytical Models That Support the Development of Modern Transport Systems, 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
6,286 Views
9 Pages

11 October 2021

Background: E-business and Information Technology (IT) are critical components in the improvement of logistics functions. As logistics contributes to the entire strategic planning of a firm, e-business and IT applications support the implementation o...

(This article belongs to the Section Last Mile, E-Commerce and Sales Logistics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
60 Citations
9,496 Views
23 Pages

20 March 2017

The port is an important node in logistics, and its energy consumption constitutes a considerable proportion of the transportation industry. In port logistics, not only does the energy consumption generate carbon emissions, but other business activit...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,256 Views
27 Pages

30 May 2025

With the rapid development of e-commerce, warehousing and logistics systems are facing the dual challenges of increasing order processing demand and green and low-carbon transformation. Traditional manual and single-robot scheduling methods are not o...

(This article belongs to the Collection Sustainable and Smart Traffic Variation, Development and Analysis toward Multi-model and Multi-source Data)
  • Review
  • Open Access
21 Citations
6,973 Views
31 Pages

Indoor Positioning Systems in Logistics: A Review

  • Laura Vaccari,
  • Antonio Maria Coruzzolo,
  • Francesco Lolli and
  • Miguel Afonso Sellitto

4 December 2024

Background: Indoor Positioning Systems (IPS) have gained increasing relevance in logistics, offering solutions for safety enhancement, intralogistics management, and material flow control across various environments such as industrial facilities, off...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,087 Views
14 Pages

Forecasting System for Inbound Logistics Material Flows at an International Automotive Company

  • John Anderson Torres Mosquera,
  • Carlos Julio Vidal Holguín,
  • Alexander Kressner and
  • Edwin Loaiza Acuña

This paper analyzes how a robust and dynamic forecasting system was designed and implemented to predict material volumes for the inbound logistics network of an international automotive company. The system aims to reduce transportation logistics cost...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of The 9th International Conference on Time Series and Forecasting)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,457 Views
22 Pages

17 April 2024

E-commerce platforms have widely embraced the paid membership system as a sustainable and effective customer management method to increase repurchase rates and offer value-added services to loyal consumers. As a common means of member benefits and a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Green Supply Chain and Sustainable Economic Development)
  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
6,761 Views
28 Pages

Container ports are prone to delays, congestion, and logistics interruptions under the perturbation of uncertain events inside and outside the system. This not only affects the service quality of the system but also brings a serious blow to the whole...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Port Management and Maritime Logistics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,704 Views
30 Pages

As global trade and container transportation continue to grow, port collection and distribution systems face increasing challenges, including congestion, inefficiency, and environmental impact. Traditional ground-based transportation methods often ex...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Smart and Low Carbon Emission-Oriented Maritime Traffic Management and Controlling)
  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,662 Views
7 Pages

Digital rural agricultural engineering is the most widely representative innovative application of digital technology in the field of modern China’s new agricultural technology and economic development and the practice of China’s new rura...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of The 3rd IEEE International Conference on Electronic Communications, Internet of Things and Big Data 2023)
  • Article
  • Open Access
37 Citations
5,126 Views
30 Pages

3 July 2020

The infectious disease COVID-19 has swept across the world in 2020, and it continues to cause massive losses of life and severe economic problems in all countries. Providing emergency supplies such as protective medical equipment and materials requir...

  • Article
  • Open Access
50 Citations
10,133 Views
15 Pages

1 March 2017

Complex and customized manufacturing requires a high level of collaboration between production and logistics in a flexible production system. With the widespread use of Internet of Things technology in manufacturing, a great amount of real-time and m...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Modeling, Simulation, Operation and Control of Discrete Event Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,542 Views
19 Pages

Critical Success Factors of Underground Logistics Systems from the Project Life Cycle Perspective

  • Dan Xue,
  • Xiaojing Zhao,
  • Jianjun Dong,
  • Rui Ren,
  • Yuanxian Xu and
  • Zhilong Chen

14 November 2022

The surging demand for logistics systems brought about by the vigorous development of e-commerce makes urban traffic more and more congested. The need for a sustainable transition in terms of urban transportation infrastructure also encourages the fu...

(This article belongs to the Collection Buildings, Infrastructure and SDGs 2030)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,449 Views
26 Pages

15 July 2025

In response to the challenges of urbanization, digitalization, and the e-commerce surge intensified by the COVID-19 pandemic, Smart Urban Logistics (SUL) has become a key framework for addressing last-mile delivery issues, congestion, and environment...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Digital, Resilient and Sustainable Supply Chains: Research Trends and Future Challenges)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,489 Views
20 Pages

26 March 2021

A claim can be understood as a negative result of the performance of a contract, as it is necessary to fulfill the obligation and/or indemnify (freight damage claim, for example). Today’s claims management faces a variety of problems, such as ineffic...

  • Article
  • Open Access
32 Citations
5,239 Views
19 Pages

25 October 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic has led to major disruptions in workflows across all industries. All sectors are trying to sustain operations during this extremely difficult time and the healthcare sector is the most important of them. It is unthinkable to sto...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainable Development of Industrial Engineering With the Application of Intelligent Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
249 Views
27 Pages

20 August 2026

Air pollution in urban and coastal regions is increasingly shaped by interactions among port operations, freight logistics, urban mobility systems, spatial development patterns, and governance arrangements. Although emission reduction technologies an...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
4,106 Views
22 Pages

Location of Urban Logistics Spaces (ULS) for Two-Echelon Distribution Systems

  • José Ruiz-Meza,
  • Karen Meza-Peralta,
  • Jairo R. Montoya-Torres and
  • Jesus Gonzalez-Feliu

7 September 2021

The main concern in city logistics is the need to optimize the movement of goods in urban contexts, and to minimize the multiple costs inherent in logistics operations. Inspired by an application in a medium-sized city in Latin America, this paper de...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
6,580 Views
17 Pages

Smart System for the Optimization of Logistics Performance of the Pruning Biomass Value Chain

  • Girma Gebresenbet,
  • Techane Bosona,
  • Sven-Olof Olsson and
  • Daniel Garcia

18 July 2018

Agricultural pruning biomass is one of the important resources in Europe for generating renewable energy. However, utilization of the agricultural residues requires development of efficient and effective logistics systems. The objective of this study...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainable Energy Systems Planning, Integration and Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,052 Views
18 Pages

24 May 2024

New urbanization in counties and the logistics industry are closely related and are essential in promoting regional economic and social development. There are specific challenges and obstacles to revealing the interaction mechanism and system state m...

  • Article
  • Open Access
53 Citations
16,860 Views
22 Pages

An Insight into Reverse Logistics with a Focus on Collection Systems

  • Mohammed Alkahtani,
  • Aiman Ziout,
  • Bashir Salah,
  • Moath Alatefi,
  • Abd Elatty E. Abd Elgawad,
  • Ahmed Badwelan and
  • Umar Syarif

8 January 2021

Sustainable development is now the focus of researchers and organizations worldwide. Several concepts, such as reverse logistics (RLs) and closed-loop supply chains, have been introduced to encourage sustainability in supply chains. RLs refers to the...

(This article belongs to the Section Sustainable Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,245 Views
19 Pages

25 March 2026

HRC is increasingly adopted in industrial and logistics environments, while workforce preparation often remains constrained by instructional approaches that provide limited embodied understanding of safety and ergonomics. This study examines the arch...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Logistics Systems at the Crossroads of Industry 4.0: Technological Challenges and Strategic Opportunities)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,999 Views
21 Pages

An Intelligent Actuator of an Indoor Logistics System Based on Multi-Sensor Fusion

  • Pangwei Wang,
  • Yunfeng Wang,
  • Xu Wang,
  • Ying Liu and
  • Juan Zhang

4 June 2021

Integration technologies of artificial intelligence (AI) and autonomous vehicles play important roles in intelligent transportation systems (ITS). In order to achieve better logistics distribution efficiency, this paper proposes an intelligent actuat...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Modelling, Control and Condition Monitoring of Actuator-Based Land Transport Systems)

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