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Integrating drones into NHS patient diagnostic logistics systems: Flight or fantasy? by Oakey, Andy, Grote, Matt, Smith, Angela, Cherrett, Tom, Pilko, Aliaksei, Dickinson, Janet, AitBihiOuali, Laila

“…Healthcare accounts for approximately 5% of emissions in developed nations, and the public healthcare provider in the United Kingdom (UK), the National Health…”
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A metaheuristic for the time-dependent vehicle routing problem considering driving hours regulations – An application in city logistics by Rincon-Garcia, Nicolas, Waterson, Ben, Cherrett, Tom J., Salazar-Arrieta, Fernando

“…New retail trends show the increasing importance of providing cost efficient deliveries in cities, where congestion and compliance with driving hours…”
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Logistics impacts of student online shopping – Evaluating delivery consolidation to halls of residence by Cherrett, Tom, Dickinson, Janet, McLeod, Fraser, Sit, Jason, Bailey, Gavin, Whittle, Gary

“…•Halls residencies with 8000 students could generate 13,000 courier trips annually.•Higher Education Institutions are suitable institutions for consolidated…”
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An adapted savings algorithm for planning heterogeneous logistics with uncrewed aerial vehicles by Oakey, Andy, Martinez-Sykora, Antonio, Cherrett, Tom

“…This paper proposes a new extension to the Sustainable Specimen Collection Problem (SSCP), where medical specimens are transported by vans, bikes, and uncrewed…”
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Investigating the influence of drone flight on the stability of cancer medicines by Zhu, Wanqing, Oakey, Andy, Royall, Paul G, Waters, Tim P, Cherrett, Tom, Theobald, Katherine, Bester, Ans-Mari, Lucas, Robert

“…Monoclonal Antibodies (mAbs) are being used in the treatment of both malignant and non-malignant diseases and whilst highly effective, certain products have…”
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Urban Freight Consolidation Centers: Case Study in the UK Retail Sector by Triantafyllou, Maria K., Cherrett, Tom J., Browne, Michael

“…In recent years, traditional urban distribution systems have undergone major structural changes as a result of the increasing power of customers demanding…”
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Are Drones Safer Than Vans?: A Comparison of Routing Risk in Logistics by Oakey, Andy, Pilko, Aliaksei, Cherrett, Tom, Scanlan, James

“…Drones are being considered as an alternative transport mode to ground based van networks. Whilst the speed and application of such networks has been…”
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Tourism communities and social ties: the role of online and offline tourist social networks in building social capital and sustainable practice by Dickinson, Janet E., Filimonau, Viachaslau, Hibbert, Julia F., Cherrett, Tom, Davies, Nigel, Norgate, Sarah, Speed, Chris, Winstanley, Chris

“…Mobile connectivity enables the adoption of new ways to connect with social networks which are changing how we might, and could, seek support. In the tourism…”
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Study on berth planning problem in a container seaport: Using an integrated programming approach by Song, Liying, Cherrett, Tom, Guan, Wei

“…► Develop an integrated mathematical model and solution algorithm to optimize the berth and quay crane scheduling processes. ► Perform a numerical example and…”
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The Scope for Pavement Porters: Addressing the Challenges of Last-Mile Parcel Delivery in London by Allen, Julian, Bektas, Tolga, Cherrett, Tom, Bates, Oliver, Friday, Adrian, McLeod, Fraser, Piecyk, Maja, Piotrowska, Marzena, Nguyen, ThuBa, Wise, Sarah

“…The UK parcel sector generated almost £9 billion in revenue in 2015, with growth expected to increase by 15.6% to 2019 and is characterized by many independent…”
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Quantifying the Effects of Vibration on Medicines in Transit Caused by Fixed-Wing and Multi-Copter Drones by Oakey, Andrew, Waters, Tim, Zhu, Wanqing, Royall, Paul, Cherrett, Tom, Courtney, Patrick, Majoe, Dennis, Jelev, Nickolay

“…The concept of transporting medical products by drone is gaining a lot of interest amongst the medical and logistics communities. Such innovation has generated…”
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How Do Dangerous Goods Regulations Apply to Uncrewed Aerial Vehicles Transporting Medical Cargos? by Grote, Matt, Cherrett, Tom, Oakey, Andrew, Royall, Paul, Whalley, Simon, Dickinson, Janet

“…Commercial operations of uncrewed aerial vehicles (UAVs or drones) are expanding, with medical logistics using UAVs as part of health service supply chains…”
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Benefits of Shared-Fleet Horizontal Logistics Collaborations: A Case Study of Patient Service Vehicles Collecting Pathology Samples in a Public Sector Healthcare Setting by Grote, Matt, Cherrett, Tom, Oakey, Andy, Martinez-Sykora, Antonio, Aydemir, Ismail

“…Road-based logistics suffer from inefficiencies due to less-than-full load vehicle movements. Consolidating loads through shared-fleet collaborations (also…”
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Requirements from vehicle routing software: perspectives from literature, developers and the freight industry by Rincon-Garcia, Nicolas, Waterson, Ben J., Cherrett, Tom J.

“…Routing and scheduling software is part of the information and technology systems available to support the transport industry, and uses complex algorithms…”
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Investigating the Crash Protection Performance of a Medical Carrier Bag for Drone Transport by McLeod, Fraser, Cherrett, Tom, Oakey, Andy, Theobald, Katherine, Waters, Tim, Grote, Matt, Armstrong, John, Denny, Jack, Murray, Alex

“…Background: Drone transport regulations in Europe require a crash-protected container (CPC) to be used for the carriage of dangerous goods. With increasing…”
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Quantifying the Greenhouse Gas Emissions of Local Collection-and-Delivery Points for Last-Mile Deliveries by Song, Liying, Guan, Wei, Cherrett, Tom, Li, Baowen

“…Concerns about the impacts of failed first-time home deliveries on road transport and the environment are growing because of the potential for additional…”
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Disseminating real-time bus arrival information via QRcode tagged bus stops: a case study of user take-up and reaction in Southampton, UK by Gammer, Nick, Cherrett, Tom, Gutteridge, Christopher

“…Real-time passenger information systems for bus users are now common place with bus stops in major UK cities equipped with arrival countdown displays and…”
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Pathways to Unsegregated Sharing of Airspace: Views of the Uncrewed Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Industry by Grote, Matt, Pilko, Aliaksei, Scanlan, James, Cherrett, Tom, Dickinson, Janet, Smith, Angela, Oakey, Andy, Marsden, Greg

“…The uncrewed aerial vehicle (UAV or drone) industry is expanding, offering services such as video/photography, inspection, monitoring, surveying, and…”
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Improving the efficiency of patient diagnostic specimen collection with the aid of a multi-modal routing algorithm by Oakey, Andy, Martinez-Sykora, Antonio, Cherrett, Tom

“…The Sustainable Specimen Collection Problem (SSCP), in which diagnostic specimens are collected from GP surgeries (doctor’s office/clinics) and subsequently…”
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Examining the impact of exposure, built environment and socio-demographics on pedestrian safety: A case study of Greater London by Forrest, Michael, Heydari, Shahram, Cherrett, Tom

“…•Conducted a macro-level analysis of pedestrian safety in Greater London.•Employed a multi-level random parameters negative binomial regression model.•Crime…”
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