Essays about: "shipping thesis"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 170 essays containing the words shipping thesis.

  1. 11. CREATION OF AN OPERATIONAL DESIGN DOCUMENT FOR THE AUTONOMOUS SHIPPING INDUSTRY

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Samir Huseynzade; [2023]
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    Abstract : The advancement of Artificial Intelligence technologies has paved the way for the increasing use of autonomous systems in various fields, including air, land, and sea. Maritime is an important domain for applying autonomous systems, as collisions at sea can result in significant losses. READ MORE

  3. 12. Navigating the Seas of Change: A Grounded Theory Analysis of the First Adopters of Wind Propulsion Technology in the Shipping Industry

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap

    Author : Sofia Laaksonen; Shazbah Shafi; [2023]
    Keywords : grounded theory; wind propulsion technology; shipping industry; sustainability; paradigm model; conditional consequential matrix; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Study purpose: The maritime shipping industry, particularly the commercial sector, is a significant contributor to carbon emissions and environmental pollution. Various solutions are being proposed to enhance the sector's sustainability, including the adoption of wind propulsion technologies. READ MORE

  4. 13. Optimizing E-commerce Logistics: A Multi-Metric Approach to the Bin Packing Problem

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Vilhelm Melkstam; Anton Magnusson; [2023]
    Keywords : bin packing problem; logistics; order partitioning; e-commerce;

    Abstract : The optimization of package selection in logistics, particularly within the realm of e-commerce, offers numerous potential advantages, such as a reduction in environmental impact and decreased costs. This thesis addresses the problem of allocating items to the minimum number of packages, known as the bin packing problem, by proposing various heuristics. READ MORE

  5. 14. Autonomous Quadcopter Landing with Visual Platform Localization

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för system- och rymdteknik

    Author : Martin Blaszczyk; [2023]
    Keywords : UAV; Autonomy; Landing; Fiducial markers; QR; QR-code; Drone; Platform; MPC; UAV control;

    Abstract : Multicopters such as quadcopters are a popular tool within industries such as mining, shipping and surveillance where a high level of autonomy can save time, increase efficiency and most importantly provide safety. While Unmanned Aerial Vehicles have been a big area in research and used in the mentioned industries, the level of autonomy is still low. READ MORE

  6. 15. Shop 'till the fees drop: A quantitative study on students' perceptions and attitudes towards delivery fees

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategi

    Author : Magda Liljedahl; Ronja Svensson; [2023]
    Keywords : Delivery Fees; Mental Accounting Theory; Price Partitioning; Attitude Towards the Offer; Price Fairness Perception;

    Abstract : Due to the rapid technological developments in E-commerce, an increasing amount of the Swedish population resorts to online shopping for their necessities. Thus, the Swedish online grocery retail industry has established an online presence, leading to additional shipping and handling costs. READ MORE