Dimitris Zissis

Papers

Total Citations

153

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About

Dimitris Zissis is a leading researcher at the intersection of artificial intelligence, logistics, and environmental sustainability. His most impactful work, "Towards AI driven environmental sustainability: an application of automated logistics in container port terminals" (2021, 153 citations), demonstrates how AI and data analytics can drive automation—specifically through robotics and Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs)—to dramatically improve operational efficiency while reducing environmental footprints in port logistics. This seminal paper has become a cornerstone for researchers and practitioners seeking to decarbonize global supply chains through intelligent automation. Zissis’s broader contributions lie in developing AI-driven decision-support systems that optimize complex, real-world logistics networks, balancing productivity gains with sustainability imperatives. His work is widely cited for bridging the gap between cutting-edge machine learning and tangible industrial applications, particularly in maritime and container terminal operations. By showing how automated logistics can simultaneously boost throughput and cut emissions, Zissis has helped shape a new research agenda for green, AI-enabled supply chains—making his research essential reading for anyone interested in the future of sustainable automation.