Essays about: "truck drivers"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 83 essays containing the words truck drivers.

  1. 1. Integrating Weather Conditions in Truck Route Optimization : Maximizing Utilization and Cost-effectiveness

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för företagande, innovation och hållbarhet

    Author : Sigrid Stenbratt; Paulina Lundell; [2023]
    Keywords : Weather conditions; truck; route optimization; company; maximizing utilization; research; profit; selecting; price; fuel; equation; product development; innovation; algorithm; cost-effectiveness; Matlab; Innovation Engineer; consumption; Halmstad University; Thesis; Volvo group trucks technology; Stenbratt; Lundell; Utvecklingsingengör;

    Abstract : Abstract The focus of the thesis is researching how to optimize a certain route, highlighting theimportance of weather conditions in the context of optimizing truck routes. Additionally, itemphasizes the goals of maximizing human utilization and cost-effectiveness. READ MORE

  2. 2. Identification and evaluation of solutions for long-haul electric road freight.

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Logistik- och kvalitetsutveckling

    Author : Amanda Lundström; Gustav Lindén; [2023]
    Keywords : Electric road freight; long-haul; TCO; Tripple bottom line;

    Abstract : Road freight transportation is important for the development of the global economy and, at the same time, one of the most destructive businesses when it comes to the environment and human health. As societies evolve, the need for freight transportation increases and the transport demand cannot in a sustainable way be fulfilled with the use of diesel trucks as it is done today. READ MORE

  3. 3. Ekonomiska och miljömässiga konsekvenser, möjligheter och förutsättningar vid virkestransport på vägar med bärighetsklass 4 jämfört med bärighetsklass 1

    University essay from SLU/School for Forest Management

    Author : Lisa Karlsson; Erik Lenz; [2023]
    Keywords : rundvirke; HTC; regeringsuppdrag;

    Abstract : För drygt 700 år sedan påbörjades arbetet med virkestransporter i Sverige, då för att försörja gruvor och stålindustrier. Sedan dess och förmodligen en lång tid framåt kommer virkestransporter att utgöra en vital del av samhällsstrukturen i Sverige. READ MORE

  4. 4. Human-Centered Explainability Attributes In Ai-Powered Eco-Driving : Understanding Truck Drivers' Perspective

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för informationsteknologi

    Author : Ermela Gjona; [2023]
    Keywords : Explainable AI; XAI; human-centered explainable AI; HCXAI; explainability; AI-powered systems; eco-driving; user needs;

    Abstract : The growing presence of algorithm-generated recommendations in AI-powered services highlights the importance of responsible systems that explain outputs in a human-understandable form, especially in an automotive context. Implementing explainability in recommendations of AI-powered eco-driving is important in ensuring that drivers understand the underlying reasoning behind the recommendations. READ MORE

  5. 5. Do higher levels of immersion in driving simulators lead to faster learning?

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Erik Holgersson; [2023]
    Keywords : Driver education; driving simulation; simulation fidelity; fidelity; visual fidelity; immersion; simulator study; learning;

    Abstract : As technology is becoming ever more present in the world, the use of simulators as a teaching tool is more prevalent than ever, with good evidence to back up their usefulness. Drivers’ education is one area among many that is seeing this change. READ MORE