Within this IEEE ITSS Germany Chapter Distinguished Lecture Series 2026, Prof. Simona Sacone (UniGE) will give a talk entitled “Horizontal Cooperation Schemes in Container Transportation.

The talk will cover topics including:

  • Cooperation among freight carriers as a lever to reduce emissions and improve efficiency..
  • A cooperative planning framework for joint assignment of transport orders across carriers.
  • Modeling heterogeneous fleets with diesel and electric trucks, including EV specific constraints.
  • Integration of emission costs and a compensation mechanism for fair benefit sharing.
  • A real world case study from the port of Genoa with insights on scalability and computation

Event details:
📅 Wednesday, 6th May 2026
⏰ 5:00 PM CET (Berlin)
💻 Format: Online (Zoom, link in calendar entry)

Organized by: IEEE ITSS Germany Chapter

We look forward to seeing you there!