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Eiichi Taniguchi

Eiichi Taniguchi

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Business and Management
Japan
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Business and Management

D-Index
38
Citations
6868
World Ranking
1850
National Ranking
4

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Business and Management in Japan Leader Award

Overview

Eiichi Taniguchi is affiliated with Kyoto University in Japan and specializes in the field of engineering with a focus on several subfields including industrial and manufacturing engineering, building and construction, automotive engineering, transportation, and organizational behavior and human resource management.

The primary research topics covered by Taniguchi's work include urban and freight transport logistics, transportation and mobility innovations, vehicle routing optimization methods, advanced manufacturing and logistics optimization, transportation planning and optimization, maritime ports and logistics, and facility location and emergency management.

Taniguchi has contributed to a number of papers published in notable venues. Some of the recent publications include:

  • Modelling city logistics using recent innovative technologies, 2020, Transportation Research Procedia
  • Optimizing the location selection of urban consolidation centers with sustainability considerations in the city of Bordeaux, 2023, Research in Transportation Business & Management
  • A Multi-commodity Network Flow Model for Sustainable Performance Evaluation in City Logistics: Application to the Distribution of Multi-tenant Buildings in Tokyo, 2020, Sustainability
  • Multi-agent simulation-Adaptive dynamic programming based reinforcement learning for evaluating joint delivery systems in relation to the different locations of urban consolidation centres, 2020, Transportation Research Procedia
  • A multi-period humanitarian logistics model considering limited resources and network availability, 2020, Transportation Research Procedia

Taniguchi frequently publishes in the following venues:

  • Transportation Research Procedia
  • Research in Transportation Business & Management
  • Sustainability

Collaborations in Taniguchi's research have involved a number of coauthors, including Ali Gul Qureshi, Russell G. Thompson, Rémy Dupas, Jean-Christophe Deschamps, and Tienté Hsu. These collaborations reflect an interdisciplinary approach toward logistics and transportation management.

The research scope and publication record indicate a consistent engagement with topics related to optimizing logistics systems, urban freight movements, and sustainable transportation solutions within the broader engineering discipline.

Best Publications

  • CITY LOGISTICS. NETWORK MODELLING AND INTELLIGENT TRANSPORT SYSTEMS

    Eiichi Taniguchi;Russell G Thompson;Tadashi Yamada;Ron van Duin

  • Modeling City Logistics

    Eiichi Taniguchi;Russell G. Thompson

  • Optimal size and location planning of public logistics terminals

    Eiichi Taniguchi;Michihiko Noritake;Tadashi Yamada;Toru Izumitani

  • An evaluation methodology for city logistics

    Eiichi Taniguchi;Rob E.C.M. Van Der Heijden

  • INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM BASED DYNAMIC VEHICLE ROUTING AND SCHEDULING WITH VARIABLE TRAVEL TIMES

    Eiichi Taniguchi;Hiroshi Shimamoto

  • Travel time reliability in vehicle routing and scheduling with time windows

    Naoki Ando;Eiichi Taniguchi

  • Recent Trends and Innovations in Modelling City Logistics

    Eiichi Taniguchi;Russell G. Thompson;Tadashi Yamada

  • Concepts of City Logistics for Sustainable and Liveable Cities

    Eiichi Taniguchi

  • New Opportunities and Challenges for City Logistics

    Eiichi Taniguchi;Russell G. Thompson;Tadashi Yamada

  • Designing Multimodal Freight Transport Networks: A Heuristic Approach and Applications

    Tadashi Yamada;Bona Frazila Russ;Jun Castro;Eiichi Taniguchi

  • Evaluating city logistics measures using a multi-agent model

    Dai Tamagawa;Eiichi Taniguchi;Tadashi Yamada

  • An Exact Solution Approach for Vehicle Routing and Scheduling Problems with Soft Time Windows

    A G Qureshi;E Taniguchi;Tadashi Yamada

  • The Tohoku disasters: Chief lessons concerning the post disaster humanitarian logistics response and policy implications

    José Holguín-Veras;Eiichi Taniguchi;Miguel Jaller;Felipe Aros-Vera

  • Emerging Techniques for Enhancing the Practical Application of City Logistics Models

    Eiichi Taniguchi;Russell G. Thompson;Tadashi Yamada

  • Towards an Agent-Based Modelling Approach for the Evaluation of Dynamic Usage of Urban Distribution Centres

    J.H.R. van Duin;Antal van Kolck;Nilesh Anand;L.óránt A. Tavasszy

  • EVALUATING CITY LOGISTICS MEASURES CONSIDERING THE BEHAVIOR OF SEVERAL STAKEHOLDERS

    Eiichi Taniguchi;Dai Tamagawa

  • Visions for city logistics

    Eiichi Taniguchi;Russell G Thompson;Tadashi Yamada

  • Modelling City Logistics

    E Taniguchi;Russell G Thompson;T Yamada

  • Ant colony system based routing and scheduling for hazardous material transportation

    Rojee Pradhananga;Eiichi Taniguchi;Tadashi Yamada

  • Bi-objective decision support system for routing and scheduling of hazardous materials

    Rojee Pradhananga;Eiichi Taniguchi;Tadashi Yamada;Ali Gul Qureshi

Frequent Co-Authors

Russell G. Thompson
Russell G. Thompson University of Melbourne
José Holguín-Veras
José Holguín-Veras Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Robert van der Heijden
Robert van der Heijden Bruker Nederland

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