<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p> In connection with the rapid development of commerce of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV), the optimality of their use with UAV companies (UAVCo) is becoming increasingly important. The basis of such companies are mobile units (mobile units (MU)), which include UAV, means of their delivery to the place of rendering services and maintenance personnel. A problem of determining the optimal level of orders for the use of MU with UAVCo has been formulated and solved. The task is formulated as an overbooking task. The process under investigation is described as a discrete-time Markov chain corresponding to 24 hours. Based on a fixed number of MU and a fixed overbooking level, distributions for the number of orders on hand, the number of unfulfilled customs, and the average income with an MU usage fee and penalties for unfulfilled orders factored in have been calculated. The solution method has been tested on a particular model. For calculation used language and computer environment MathCAD.</p></abstract>

In connection with the rapid development of commerce of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV), the optimality of their use with UAV companies (UAVCo) is becoming increasingly important. The basis of such companies are mobile units (mobile units (MU)), which include UAV, means of their delivery to the place of rendering services and maintenance personnel. A problem of determining the optimal level of orders for the use of MU with UAVCo has been formulated and solved. The task is formulated as an overbooking task. The process under investigation is described as a discrete-time Markov chain corresponding to 24 hours. Based on a fixed number of MU and a fixed overbooking level, distributions for the number of orders on hand, the number of unfulfilled customs, and the average income with an MU usage fee and penalties for unfulfilled orders factored in have been calculated. The solution method has been tested on a particular model. For calculation used language and computer environment MathCAD.

An Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Company: A Stochastic Model of Resources Overbooking

Transport and Telecommunication Journal

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In connection with the rapid development of commerce of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV), the optimality of their use with UAV companies (UAVCo) is becoming...

An Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Company: A Stochastic Model of Resources Overbooking

Published Online: Nov 22, 2017

Page range: 316 - 323

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/ttj-2017-0029

Keywords
unmanned aerial vehicles, overbooking, Markov chain

© Transport and Telecommunication Institute

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

An Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Company: A Stochastic Model of Resources Overbooking

Published Online: Nov 22, 2017

Page range: 316 - 323

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/ttj-2017-0029

Keywordsunmanned aerial vehicles, overbooking, Markov chain

© Transport and Telecommunication Institute

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Keywords
unmanned aerial vehicles, overbooking, Markov chain