Sustainable Transportation and Smart Logistics

Dr. Javier Faulin is Professor of Operations Research and Statistics in the Institute of Smart Cities at the Public University of Navarre-UPNA, Pamplona, Spain. Javier is an editorial board member of various journals related to logistics and transportation and has authored more than 120 articles in international journals. His research includes transportation and logistics, vehicle routing, and simulation modeling and analysis considering the use of metaheuristics and simheuristics approaches. Dr. Scott E. Grasman is Professor and Department Head of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering at Kettering University. Scott has authored over 100 technical papers and serves as a reviewer for several scientific journals. His funded research includes workforce planning, production/logistics systems, alternative energy infrastructure, and engineering education. Dr. Angel A. Juan is a professor of operations research and industrial engineering in the IN3 - Computer Science Department at the Open University of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain. Angel is an editorial board member of various journals and has authored more than 70 articles in JCR-indexed journals. His research includes applications of metaheuristics and simheuristics in transportation, logistics, and computational finance. Dr. Patrick Hirsch is an associate professor and deputy head of the Institute of Production and Logistics, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna. Patrick has authored many journal papers and book chapters. He acts as a reviewer and editorial board member for several scientific journals and is managing partner of a software company. His research includes sustainable transportation logistics, health care logistics, and disaster management.