At the Center of Excellence for Transportation and Logistics (CETL), we believe in sharing knowledge to drive progress. This page features research papers, white papers, technical reports, and other scholarly work produced by our team and collaborators.
Explore how our research contributes to advancing education, industry practices, and policy in Puerto Rico’s transportation and logistics sectors.
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Pulido-Valencia, W.**, Rodriguez-Roman, D., Carlo, H.J., Brevan-Villanueva, E.**, Torres-Correa, H.**, Integrated Freight Generation, Origin-Destination Distribution, and Route Assignment Using a Regularized Optimization Approach, 2027 Transportation Research Board, January 2027, Washington…
Carlo, H.J., Artiles-León, N., Demel-Pacheco, A.*, Méndez-González, V.*, Métodos para Estimar los Dos Primeros Momentos del Tiempo de Ciclo de Preparación de Pedidos (Methods for Estimating the First Two Moments…
Burgos Ceballos, A.Y.**, Rodriguez-Roman, D., Bonestroo, H.**, Chow, J.Y.J., & Reyes-Laboy, P.E.* (2027). Understanding preferences for parking-incentivized carpooling with trust mechanisms. Accepted for publications at the 106th Annual Meeting of…
Acosta-Perez, F., Zayas Caban, G., Cochran, A., Boutilier, J., & Patterson, B. (2026). Inpatient admission control in multisite hospitals: Can interhospital coordination improve operations?, November 2026, San Francisco, CA.
Ayala-Henao J.**, Colón-López T.*, Lugo-Beauchamp W., (2027). Monitoring and Anomaly Detection in Industrial Systems Using Edge AI, Accepted to the International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Computer, Data Sciences and Applications…
Alvarez-Aponte, C.A.**, Rodríguez-Román, D., Perez-Tollinchi, K.O.*, Carlo, H.J., Chow, J.Y.J., Acosta-Perez, F. An Integrated Parking Allocation and Ride-Sharing System with Paid Parking Reservations under Participation Uncertainty, 2027 Transportation Research Board,…
Valdés, D.M., Figueroa-Medina, A., Perelló, C.A. (2025) Driving simulator analysis of the first time driving on a diverging diamond interchange. Accident Analysis & Prevention, 218, 108084. DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2025.108084.
Rodriguez-Roman, D., López-Martínez, J., Figueroa-Medina, A.M. (2025) Joint optimization of fixed route bus networks and complementary paratransit service areas. Transportation Letters, 17 (1), 36-48. DOI: 10.1080/19427867.2024.2320499.
Zhong, H., Chen, P., Rodriguez-Roman, D., Guerra, E. (2025) Innovative mobilities. Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, 104639. DOI:10.1016/j.trd.2025.104639.
Rodriguez-Roman, D., Moctezuma Rivera, M.*, Brevan Villanueva, E.*, Santiago, N.G., Carlo, H.J., Figueroa-Medina, A.M., Deida Villafañe, C.* (2025) Integrated Carpooling and Parking System to Improve Mobility: Case Study at the…
Carlo, H.J., Morel-Figueroa, C.A.**, Méndez-González, V.*, Boscio-Sánchez , Y.*, and Demel-Pacheco, A.* (2025) Estimating Order Picking Distances Using Machine Learning, in 17th IMHRC Proceedings (Trondheim, Norway – 2025). 29.
Carlo, H.J., Blanco-Quintana, A.F.**, Robles-Vega, F.E.*, Nieves-Báez, J.E.* (2025) Unidimensional Puzzle-Based Storage Systems. Logistics Research, 18(1-2): 23-45. DOI: 10.1108/LORE-01-2025-0006.