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New ORBITER system enhances last-mile delivery decisions using LLMs

Researchers have developed ORBITER, an agentic system designed to improve decision-making in last-mile delivery. ORBITER uses large language models (LLMs) to reason about the complex spatial and temporal factors involved in dynamically arriving orders and courier assignments. By modeling delivery states in language and employing a structured approach with proposers, an LLM, and an independent critic, ORBITER aims to produce more reliable decisions. Evaluations in four cities demonstrated that ORBITER outperforms existing methods by an average of 9.2%. AI

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New ORBITER system enhances last-mile delivery decisions using LLMs

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  1. Hugging Face Daily Papers TIER_1 English(EN) ·

    ORBITER: Conflict-Aware Decision-Making for Agentic Last-Mile Delivery

    Last-mile delivery aims to handle dynamically arriving orders with couriers while modeling complex spatial and temporal correlations. Recent learning-based methods model spatiotemporal dependencies among orders to predict courier service sequences, but leave next-order decision m…