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AWARD: Automated WARehousing and last mile Delivery
In AWARD, the ES unit is responsible for the intra-logistic planning of a warehouse using Automated Guided Vehicles and by coordinating the last mile deliveries using drones.
Self-learning planning algorithms, based on academic knowledge and machine learning Techniques
Hybrid architecture;
- Warehouse: smart network, ‘dumb’ clients: central intelligence that directs the robots and optimizes the system as a whole (as opposed to isolated optimization on the robot)
- Last mile delivery: ‘dumb’ network, smart clients (drones)
Relatively simple and cheap robots
Date:
Monday, 1 January, 2018 to Tuesday, 31 December, 2019
Partners:
- University of Trento
- Brightcape
- Rise Sics
Contacts:
Unit role:
Solution and technology provider
Research topics: