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Automated image-based garbage classification is a critical component of global waste management; however, systematic benchmarks that integrate Machine Learning (ML), Deep Learning (DL), and efficient hybrid solutions remain underdeveloped.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Ngoc-Bao-Quang Nguyen , Tuan-Minh Do , Cong-Tam Phan , Thi-Thu-Hong Phan

The purpose of the present review is to discuss the role of Soft Computing techniques in understanding the complexity associated with atmospheric phenomena and thus developing predictive models. Problems in atmospheric data analysis are…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2007-05-23 Surajit Chattopadhyay

We describe an efficient and fault-tolerant algorithm for distributed cyclic garbage collection. The algorithm imposes few requirements on the local machines and allows for flexibility in the choice of local collector and distributed…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2007-05-23 N. Allen , T. Terriberry

To use heterogeneous hardware, programmers must have sufficient technical skills to utilize OpenMP, CUDA, and OpenCL. On the basis of this, I have proposed environment-adaptive software that enables automatic conversion, configuration, and…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-03-08 Yoji Yamato

This paper considers the problem of finding a landing spot for a drone in a dense urban environment. The conflicting requirement of fast exploration and high resolution is solved using a multi-resolution approach, by which visual…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-12-21 Barak Pinkovich , Boaz Matalon , Ehud Rivlin , Hector Rotstein

This paper presents an optimization procedure to choose a parking facility according to different criteria: total travel time including transfers, parking fee and a factor depending on the risk of not having an available spot in the parking…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-02-03 Juan A Mesa , Francisco A Ortega , Miguel A Pozo , Ramón Piedra-de-la-Cuadra

In this work, we solve the problem of finding the best locations to place stations for depositing/collecting shared bicycles. To do this, we model the problem as the p-median problem, that is a major existing localization problem in…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2024-02-07 Christian Cintrano , Francisco Chicano , Enrique Alba

The task allocation problem in multi-robot systems (MRTA) is an NP-hard problem whose viable solutions are usually found by heuristic algorithms. Considering the increasing need of improvement on logistics, the use of robots for increasing…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-03-02 George S. Oliveira , Juha Röning , Patricia D. M. Plentz , Jônata T. Carvalho

Efficient workload assignment to the workforce is critical in last-mile package delivery systems. In this context, traditional methods of assigning package deliveries to workers based on geographical proximity can be inefficient and surely…

To use heterogeneous hardware, programmers must have sufficient technical skills to utilize OpenMP, CUDA, and OpenCL. On the basis of this, I have proposed environment-adaptive software that enables automatic conversion, configuration, and…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-02-27 Yoji Yamato

Smart Bins have become popular in smart cities and campuses around the world. These bins have a compaction mechanism that increases the bins' capacity as well as automated real-time collection notifications. In this paper, we propose…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-11 Gary White , Christian Cabrera , Andrei Palade , Fan Li , Siobhan Clarke

Waste management is one of the significant problems throughout the world. Contemporaneous methods find it difficult to manage the volume of solid waste generated by the growing urban population. In this paper, we propose a system which is…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-09-05 Siddhant Bansal , Seema Patel , Ishita Shah , Alpesh Patel , Jagruti Makwana , Rajesh Thakker

The article proposes a heuristic approximation approach to the bin packing problem under multiple objectives. In addition to the traditional objective of minimizing the number of bins, the heterogeneousness of the elements in each bin is…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2008-09-05 Martin Josef Geiger

Accurate waste disposal, at the point of disposal, is crucial to fighting climate change. When materials that could be recycled or composted get diverted into landfills, they cause the emission of potent greenhouse gases such as methane.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-01-18 Yash Narayan

Finding robust solutions of an optimization problem is an important issue in practice, and various concepts on how to define the robustness of a solution have been suggested. The idea of recoverable robustness requires that a solution can…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-04-07 Emilio Carrizosa , Marc Goerigk , Anita Schöbel

We investigate the task and motion planning problem of clearing clutter from a workspace with limited ingress/egress access for multiple robots. We call the problem multi-robot clutter removal (MRCR). Targeting practical applications where…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-07-10 Wei N. Tang , Shuai D. Han , Jingjin Yu

Segregation of garbage is a primary concern in many nations across the world. Even though we are in the modern era, many people still do not know how to distinguish between organic and recyclable waste. It is because of this that the world…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-25 Jash Shah , Sagar Kamat

Smart city research envisions a future in which data-driven solutions and sustainable infrastructure work together to define urban living at the crossroads of urbanization and technology. Within this framework, smart parking systems play an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-11 Prachi Nandi , Sonakshi Satapathy , Suchismita Chinara

Waste is a wealth in a wrong place. Our research focuses on analyzing possibilities for automatic waste sorting and collecting in such a way that helps it for further recycling process. Various approaches are being practiced managing waste…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-17 Dipesh Gyawali , Alok Regmi , Aatish Shakya , Ashish Gautam , Surendra Shrestha

In this paper we present a multi-stage stochastic optimization model to solve an inventory routing problem for recyclable waste collection. The objective is the maximization of the total expected profit of the waste collection company. The…