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Article "Anticipatory Assignment of Passengers to Meeting Points for Taxi-Ridesharing" accepted for Publication in Transportation Research Part D…

Abstract: Taxi-ridesharing systems are considered an important means for sustainable urban transport. Previous literature shows that introducing meeting points in ridesharing, where customers are picked up and dropped off, increases its performance. We consider an on-demand taxi-ridesharing system, where the focus lies on the anticipatory assignment of customers to meeting points. We model the problem as a sequential decision process with the…

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Abstract: Literature reviews represent a key genre for preserving and developing knowledge in many scientific fields, including the operations research (OR) discipline. Although the body of OR reviews shows a large diversity in terms of entities investigated, methodologies applied, and contributions developed, our discipline has been rather silent on the genre of literature reviews. As a consequence, the OR field misses (1) a classification of…

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Abstract: The overall quality of last-mile delivery in terms of operational costs and customer satisfaction is primarily affected by traditional logistics planning and the consideration and integration of driver knowledge and behavior. However, this integration has yet to be exploited. This phenomenon is mirrored in two largely separated research bodies on logistics planning and driver behavior. Bridging this gap by using and integrating…

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Am 18.03.2023 hat Herr Schryen im Deutschlanfunk ein Interview gegeben, in dem er erläutert, wie Universitäten, IT-Unternehmen  und Hilfsorgnisationen im Forschungsprojekt KatHelfer-PRO gemeinsam einen Cloud-Service entwickeln, der hilfsbereite Menschen schnell koordinieren und zielgerichtet einsetzen kann. Das gesamte Interview ist auf der Seite des Deutschlandfunk zu hören. 

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Universität Paderborn an Verbundprojekt beteiligt Nach einer Katastrophe wie schwerem Hochwasser oder Erdbeben wollen viele Menschen spontan helfen. Wie diese Hilfsbereitschaft schnell koordiniert und möglichst zielgerichtet eingesetzt werden kann, untersuchen Partner*innen aus Wissenschaft, Wirtschaft, Verwaltung und der Bevölkerung in einem neuen vom Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung (BMBF) geförderten Projekt. In dem Vorhaben „Koord…

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