9 papers
Open Capacity Pooling in Agentic Supply Chains: Coordination-Directed LLM Discovery and Distributed Re-optimization
Yujia Xu, Walid Klibi, Benoit Montreuil
Disruptions can exhaust a supply chain network's capacity, yet outside capacity is hard to use: incumbent models are private, provider profiles are unstructured, and offers stay hi…
Distributed and Dynamic Hub Network Operation Planning in a Hyperconnected Less-Than-Truckload Operating System
Tiankuo Zhang, Jihye Jung, Paria Nourmohammadi +3
The less-than-truckload (LTL) industry plays a vital role in enhancing the efficiency and sustainability of logistics systems, as LTL shipments offer greater consolidation opportun…
Enhanced Parcel Arrival Forecasting for Logistic Hubs: An Ensemble Deep Learning Approach
Xinyue Pan, Yujia Xu, Benoit Montreuil
The rapid expansion of online shopping has increased the demand for timely parcel delivery, compelling logistics service providers to enhance the efficiency, agility, and predictab…
Modular and Mobile Capacity Planning for Hyperconnected Supply Chain Networks
Xiaoyue Liu, Walid Klibi, Benoit Montreuil
The increased volatility of markets and the pressing need for resource sustainability are driving supply chains towards more agile, distributed, and dynamic designs. Motivated by t…
Dynamic Containerized Modular Capacity Planning and Resource Allocation in Hyperconnected Supply Chain Ecosystems
Xiaoyue Liu, Yujia Xu, Benoit Montreuil
With the growth of data-driven services and expansion of mobile application usage, traditional methods of capacity and resource planning methods may not be efficient and often fall…
Dynamic Pricing System for Physical Internet Enabled Hyperconnected Less-than-Truckload Freight Logistics Networks
Tiankuo Zhang, Paria Nourmohammadi, Sixtine Guerin +2
Less than truckload shipping plays a critical role in modern supply chains by consolidating freight from multiple shippers into shared vehicles. Despite its operational flexibility…
Dynamic Less-Than-Truckload Transportation Planning in Hyperconnected Hub Networks with Multi-Carrier Operations
Tiankuo Zhang, Jingze Li, Benoit Montreuil
Less-than-truckload (LTL) shipment is vital in modern freight transportation yet is in dire need of more efficient usage of resources, higher service responsiveness and velocity, l…
Dynamic Directional Routing of Freight in the Physical Internet
Sahrish Jaleel Shaikh, Praveen Muthukrishnan, Yijun Lai +1
The Physical Internet (PI) envisions an interconnected, modular, and dynamically managed logistics system inspired by the Digital Internet. It enables open-access networks where sh…
Efficient, Fast, and Fair Voting Through Dynamic Resource Allocation in a Secure Election Physical Intranet
Tiankuo Zhang, Benoit Montreuil, Ali V Barenji +1
Resource allocations in an election system, often with hundreds of polling locations over a territory such as a county, with the aim that voters receive fair and efficient services…