This paper surveys the state-of-the-art optimization approaches in the civil application of
drone operations (DO) and drone-truck combined operations (DTCO) including construction …

Companies are adopting innovative methods for responsiveness and efficiency in the
logistics sector. The implementation of drones in logistics sector is a move in this direction …

Multirotor drones have been one of the most important technological advances of the last
decade. Their mechanics are simple compared to other types of drones and their …

Camera-fitted drones are now easily affordable to the public. The resulting proliferation of
the aerial gaze raises a series of critical issues, ranging from the changing regimes of …

Remotely piloted aviation systems (RPAS) or 'drones' are well known for their military
applications, but could also be used for a range of non-military applications for state …

The word “drone” is commonly associated with the military. However, the same term is also
used for multicopters that can be and are used by civilians for a multitude of purposes …

Some industry and policy actors are concerned about public opposition to civil drones, in
particular because of their association with military drones. However, very little is understood …

Effective last-mile (LM) delivery is critical to the efficient functioning of supply chains. In
addition to speed and the cost of delivery, environmental and social sustainability are …

Background The quickest way to ensure survival in an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA)
is for a bystander to provide immediate cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and apply an …

Camera-fitted drones are now easily affordable for the public. The resulting extension of the
vertical gaze raises a series of critical questions, ranging from the changing regimes of …