Purpose: Digital Twins attract much attention in science and practice, because of their capability to integrate operational data from a wide variety of sources. Thus, providing a complete overview of an asset throughout its entire life cycle. This article develops and demonstrates a Digital...

Purpose: This study describes the trends and applications of machine learning systems in the management of water supply networks. Machine learning is a field in constant development, and it has a great potential and capability to attain improvements in real industries. The recent tendency of...

While consolidation strategies form the backbone of many supply chain optimisation problems, exploitation of multi-tier material relationships through consolidation remains an understudied area, despite being a prominent feature of industries that produce complex made-to-order products. In this...

Increasing demand for energy is pushing decision-makers in the Bioethanol Supply Chain Network (BSCN) to adopt second-generation biomass feedstocks to meet sustainability criteria. This study proposes an integrated Machine Learning (ML) and quantitative optimization model to design a Sustainable...