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Towards last-mile delivery with electric vehicles
Is last-mile delivery with electric vehicles viable given the stochastic and dynamic nature of…
The Location Routing Problem (LRP)
The Location Routing Problem entails one long-term strategic and short-term operational choice…
The Vehicle Routing Problem (VRP)
How do the e-commerce companies manage their daily delivery operations in such a competitive market?
The Traveling Salesman Problem (TSP)
Ever wondered how newspaper, posts, mails etc., get delivered to your house? Ever wondered…
Eco-routing trucks to reduce externalities
Can eco-routing trucks reduce freight related externalities? Lets explore freight eco-routing.
Last-mile distribution in the pandemic – Part II
Lets deep dive further into ideas of sustainability and resilience in the context of e-commerce delivery.
Last-mile distribution in the pandemic – Part I
How did the pandemic affect e-commerce operations? Linking resilience and sustainability…
From paddy to pollution – Part II
Addressing lack of air quality in Northern India with some theoretical economic models.
From paddy to pollution – Part I
Lets dig deeper into finding the root cause for the lack of air quality in Northern India
The least cost path problem
What is the best way to go from point A to point B? For a large part of the human history…
My to be Thesis – Last-Mile Sustainability
At the half way stage of my PhD, I present to you, my to be Thesis. Lets talk about e-commerce deliveries.
Environmental Costs of Expedited Shipping
Get it delivered in 3 days, by tomorrow, today! The environmental cost of expedited deliveries.
Delhi’s air quality or rather lack of
Lets take a deep dive into understanding the reasons for lack of air quality of Delhi…
Uber versus car, taxi, or transit?
Uber provides accessible and affordable mobility, but does it compete with the car and taxi on the road, or the transit?
Shinkansen: Transforming Japan
How does the High Speed impact the local economy? The case study of Kyushu Shinkansen.
Online shopping: Environment friendly?
Should I visit a store or should I just check out Amazon? You might have asked yourself this question quite … More