Robert Klar
PhD student
Publications
2026
Digital Twins and Explainable AI for Decision Support in Port and Maritime Operations
(Doctoral thesis, comprehensive summary)
https://dx.doi.org/10.3384/9789181185737
Understanding and predicting quay crane breakdowns using explainable AI
MARITIME TRANSPORT RESEARCH, Vol. 10, Article 100152
(Article in journal)
https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.martra.2026.100152
Fuel efficiency in ferry services: GPS-based clustering and explainable AI
Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, Vol. 157, Article 105403
(Article in journal)
https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.trd.2026.105403
Predicting Error Types and Timing in Quay Crane Operations with eXtreme Gradient Boosting
Proceedings of the 20th Annual IEEE International Systems Conference
(Conference paper)
2025
Towards a new last-mile delivery system: Cost and energy-optimized robot and van allocation
Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, Vol. 204, Article 104392
(Article in journal)
https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tre.2025.104392