6,419papers
6,419worldwide comparison pool
—India-affiliated papers
Research orientation
Contribution mix
Tone counts: 5,520 positive · 624 neutral · 275 negative.
Common problems researchers identify
825 papers · 12.9% of this field
- Fleet management333 papers
- Supply chain217 papers
- Transport engineering108 papers
- Truck80 papers
- Service78 papers
- Supply chain optimization74 papers
- Supply chain management54 papers
- Sustainability38 papers
Landmark: Challenges in Scaling Up Biofuels Infrastructure
Cautions
181 papers · 2.8% of this field
- Fleet management66 papers
- Supply chain37 papers
- Transport engineering25 papers
- Truck22 papers
- Service21 papers
- Production14 papers
- Supply chain optimization13 papers
- Biofuel12 papers
Landmark: Assessing the impacts of deploying a shared self-driving urban mobility system: An agent-based model applied to the city of Lisbon, Portugal
Opportunities
4,038 papers · 62.9% of this field
- Fleet management1,231 papers
- Supply chain1,187 papers
- Service401 papers
- Supply chain optimization382 papers
- Scheduling328 papers
- Truck313 papers
- Operations research304 papers
- Transport engineering292 papers
Landmark: The Two-Echelon Capacitated Vehicle Routing Problem: Models and Math-Based Heuristics
Leading institutions
Northwestern University
872 University of California, Berkeley
691 The University of Texas at Austin
587 Poznań University of Technology
548 Delft University of Technology
521 Leading researchers
Highly cited breakthrough-labelled papers
- DeepPool: Distributed Model-Free Algorithm for Ride-Sharing Using Deep Reinforcement Learning167 citations
- Next-Generation Automated Vehicle Location Systems: Positioning at the Lane Level135 citations
- Multiobjective Robust Possibilistic Programming Approach to Sustainable Bioethanol Supply Chain Design under Multiple Uncertainties134 citations
- Sustainable Design and Operation of Cellulosic Bioelectricity Supply Chain Networks with Life Cycle Economic, Environmental, and Social Optimization129 citations
- A Column Generation Algorithm for a Rich Vehicle-Routing Problem125 citations
Common problems researchers identify
764 papers · 7 recurring themes
Common problems researchers identify · 01Supply Chain / Supply Chain Optimization
155 papers20.3% of this theme group
Supply chain (148) · Supply chain optimization (71) · Supply chain management (61) · Supply chain risk management (25)
Supply chain optimization
Supply Chain Optimization, Management and Integration: Emerging Applications
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Common problems researchers identify · 02Fleet Management / Aeronautics
143 papers18.7% of this theme group
Fleet management (118) · Aeronautics (19) · Operations management (23) · Operations research (20)
Making Fleet Management Easier.
Guide for Fleet Management
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Common problems researchers identify · 03Fleet Management / Transport Engineering
136 papers17.8% of this theme group
Fleet management (119) · Transport engineering (68) · Truck (29) · Operations management (23)
EVALUATION OF THE POSSIBILITY OF IMPROVING THE OPERATION OF A TRANSPORT COMPANY IN THE CONTEXT OF THE VEHICLE FLEET MANAGEMENT
Road Transport Management System : fleet management
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Common problems researchers identify · 04Global Positioning System / Public Transport
122 papers16.0% of this theme group
Global Positioning System (22) · Public transport (18) · Vehicle routing problem (14) · Routing (13)
A Vehicle Tracking Device with Built-in Safety Features for Public Transportation Systems
Positioning needs for public transport
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Common problems researchers identify · 05Truck / Fuel Efficiency
102 papers13.4% of this theme group
Truck (22) · Fuel efficiency (13) · Liquefied natural gas (6) · Diesel fuel (5)
Improvement of environmental compliance of urban transport system through enlarging fleet of gas-engine municipal machinery
Toward Sustainable Trucking: Reducing Emissions and Fuel Consumption
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Common problems researchers identify · 06Electric Vehicle / Electrification
56 papers7.3% of this theme group
Electric vehicle (22) · Electrification (15) · Electricity (7) · Fleet management (35)
Potential Users of Electric Mobility in Commercial Transport – Identification and Recommendations
Classification of Electric Vehicle Fleets Considering the Complexity of Fleet Charging Schedules
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Common problems researchers identify · 07Biomass / Biofuel
50 papers6.5% of this theme group
Biomass (26) · Biofuel (24) · Raw material (17) · Supply chain (38)
Integrated biomass supply and logistics: a modeling environment for designing feedstock supply systems for biofuel production.
Modeling of biomass-to-energy supply chain operations: Applications, challenges and research directions
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Cautions
164 papers · 4 recurring themes
Cautions · 01Fleet Management / Fuel Efficiency
70 papers42.7% of this theme group
Fleet management (47) · Fuel efficiency (8) · Transport engineering (15) · Operations management (5)
Analysis of Fleet Management and Infrastructure Constraints in On-Demand Urban Air Mobility Operations
How to Use Advanced Fleet Management System to Promote Energy Saving in Transportation: A Survey of Drivers’ Awareness of Fuel-Saving Factor
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Cautions · 02Public Transport / Truck
51 papers31.1% of this theme group
Public transport (11) · Truck (15) · Electrification (7) · Transport engineering (14)
Performance analysis and fleet requirements of automated demand-responsive transport systems as an urban public transport service
Different Charging Strategies for Electric Vehicle Fleets in Urban Freight Transport
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Cautions · 03Supply Chain / Supply Chain Optimization
24 papers14.6% of this theme group
Supply chain (23) · Supply chain optimization (9) · Supply chain management (6) · Supply chain risk management (3)
Sustainable Supply Chain Management and Optimization
Supply Chain Optimization: Machine Learning Applications in Inventory Management for E-Commerce
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Cautions · 04Biofuel / Biomass
19 papers11.6% of this theme group
Biofuel (11) · Biomass (7) · Production (9) · Raw material (5)
Cost optimization of biofuel production – The impact of scale, integration, transport and supply chain configurations
Resource efficiency or economy of scale: Biorefinery supply chain configurations for co-gasification of black liquor and pyrolysis liquids
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Opportunities
3,641 papers · 7 recurring themes
Opportunities · 01Supply Chain / Supply Chain Management
892 papers24.5% of this theme group
Supply chain (838) · Supply chain management (220) · Supply chain optimization (309) · Supply chain risk management (68)
Optimization of the supply chain to improve the on-time performance
Supply Chain Optimization and Logistics
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Opportunities · 02Vehicle Routing Problem / Routing
641 papers17.6% of this theme group
Vehicle routing problem (156) · Routing (84) · Truck (129) · Service (145)
Distributionally Robust Optimization Approaches for a Stochastic Mobile Facility Fleet Sizing, Routing, and Scheduling Problem
Optimizing Vehicle Distributions and Fleet Sizes for Shared Mobility-on-Demand
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Opportunities · 03Fleet Management / Predictive Maintenance
625 papers17.2% of this theme group
Fleet management (466) · Predictive maintenance (46) · Transport engineering (116) · Preventive maintenance (35)
A Simulation and Optimization Methodology for Reliability of Vehicle Fleets
DEVELOPMENT OF OPTIMIZED MAINTENANCE SYSTEM FOR VEHICLE FLEET
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Opportunities · 04Operations Research / Fleet Management
502 papers13.8% of this theme group
Operations research (192) · Fleet management (309) · Scheduling (86) · Aviation (36)
An Integrated Approach for Airline Flight Selection and Timing, Fleet Assignment, and Aircraft Routing
A new approach to fleet assignment and aircraft routing problems
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Opportunities · 05Global Positioning System / Vehicle Tracking System
367 papers10.1% of this theme group
Global Positioning System (230) · Vehicle tracking system (70) · Tracking system (46) · Automatic vehicle location (49)
Transportation Management System
Smart Transportation Tracking and Management System using IOT
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Opportunities · 06Electric Vehicle / Electrification
342 papers9.4% of this theme group
Electric vehicle (110) · Electrification (63) · Battery (40) · Fleet management (161)
Electric bus fleet charging management: A robust optimisation framework addressing battery ageing, time-of-use tariffs, and energy consumpti
Designing Charging Infrastructure for a Fleet of Electric Vehicles Operating in Large Urban Areas
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Opportunities · 07Biomass / Biofuel
272 papers7.5% of this theme group
Biomass (94) · Biofuel (92) · Supply chain (229) · Supply chain optimization (108)
Multi-Objective Optimization to Support the Design of a Sustainable Supply Chain for the Generation of Biofuels from Forest Waste
Economic, environmental and social optimization of forest-based biomass supply chains for bioenergy and biofuels
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How this field compares with the research baseline
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Concerns receiving less research attention
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