Opportunities · 01Integrated Supply Chain Optimization
93 papers22.6% of this theme group
Opportunities emphasize combining simulation and optimization to improve risk management and overall supply chain performance.
Supply chain (88) · Supply chain management (18) · Supply chain optimization (33) · Supply chain risk management (9)
Supply chain management using an optimization driven simulation approach
Supply chain analysis methodology – Leveraging optimization and simulation software
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Opportunities · 02Advanced Airline Fleet Scheduling
70 papers17.0% of this theme group
Research explores integrated models for flight selection, fleet assignment, routing, and crew pairing in aviation.
Fleet management (50) · Operations research (24) · Scheduling (11) · Aviation (6)
An Integrated Approach for Airline Flight Selection and Timing, Fleet Assignment, and Aircraft Routing
A Novel Model and Decomposition Approach for the Integrated Airline Fleet Assignment, Aircraft Routing, and Crew Pairing Problem
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Opportunities · 03Data‑Driven Fleet Efficiency
63 papers15.3% of this theme group
Studies propose analytics and simulation methods to boost fuel efficiency and reliability of vehicle fleets.
Fleet management (50) · Fuel efficiency (10) · Automotive engineering (12) · Analytics (6)
Safe and Sustainable Fleet Management with Data Analytics and Training
A Simulation and Optimization Methodology for Reliability of Vehicle Fleets
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Opportunities · 04Electric Fleet Operations and Charging
52 papers12.7% of this theme group
Papers investigate operational strategies and dynamic charging policies for autonomous electric vehicle fleets.
Electric vehicle (15) · Electrification (10) · Battery (10) · Fleet management (30)
Operations of a Shared, Autonomous Electric Vehicle Fleet: Implications of Vehicle & Charging Infrastructure Decisions
Electric vehicle fleet charging management: An approximate dynamic programming policy
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Opportunities · 05Biofuel Supply Chain Design
51 papers12.4% of this theme group
Research presents GIS‑enabled and stochastic models for optimizing biomass‑to‑ethanol networks.
Biofuel (20) · Biomass (19) · Supply chain (43) · Cellulosic ethanol (10)
<scp>GIS</scp>‐enabled biomass‐ethanol supply chain optimization: model development and Miscanthus application
A two-stage stochastic programming model for biofuel supply chain network design with biomass quality implications
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Opportunities · 06Service‑Focused Vehicle Routing
43 papers10.5% of this theme group
Works highlight innovative routing and rebalancing techniques for carsharing and mobility‑on‑demand services.
Operations research (19) · Service (11) · Vehicle routing problem (9) · Fleet management (18)
Carsharing
Vehicle Rebalancing for Mobility-on-Demand Systems with Ride-Sharing
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Opportunities · 07Telematics for Truck Performance
39 papers9.5% of this theme group
Studies develop GPS‑based tools to assess and improve commercial truck performance and transport engineering.
Global Positioning System (13) · Truck (14) · Transport engineering (13) · Telematics (7)
Processing Commercial Global Positioning System Data to Develop a Web-Based Truck Performance Measures Program
Driving Performances Assessment Based on Speed Variation Using Dedicated Route Truck GPS Data
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