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A new bi-objective simultaneous model for timetabling and scheduling public bus transportation
The efficient design of public transportation networks is critical in establishing optimal schedules and curtailing transport costs for both...
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Forward and Line-Based Cycle Bases for Periodic Timetabling
The optimization of periodic timetables is an indispensable planning task in public transport. Although the periodic event scheduling problem (PESP)...
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A matheuristic for passenger service optimization through timetabling with free passenger route choice
Designing a public transport timetable that maximizes passenger service, measured in weighted travel time, is an intricate problem. The weighted...
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Integrated Bus Timetabling and Scheduling with a Mutation-Based Evolutionary Scheme Maximizing Headway Quality and Connections
Public transport planning is a multi-level process that includes various complex tasks. These tasks are traditionally executed sequentially, and the...
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An analysis of the parameterized complexity of periodic timetabling
Public transportation networks are typically operated with a periodic timetable. The periodic event scheduling problem (PESP) is the standard...
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Optimizing the wine transportation process from bottling plants to ports
The wine industry is a highly competitive sector for which any efficiency improvement in the wine supply chain plays a critical role in maintaining...
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Solving periodic timetabling problems with SAT and machine learning
In this research work we address periodic timetabling, namely the optimisation of public transport timetables with respect to travel times using...
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A Fast Threshold Acceptance Algorithm for the Examination Timetabling Problem
In this chapter, an accelerated variant of the threshold acceptance (TA) metaheuristic, named FastTA, is proposed for solving the examination... -
Resolving instability in railway timetabling problems
A significant growth of the railway transportation demand is forecasted in the next decades which needs an increase of network capacity. Where...
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Improving Service Quality of an Urban Rail Transit Line by Integrating Passenger and Freight Train Transportation
Freight integration into public transport is a promising sustainable last-mile solution. This chapter determines circumstances under which... -
An integrated fleet planning model with empty vehicle repositioning for an intermodal transportation system
Fleet planning problems in intermodal transportation represent one of the most important problems in logistics. In addition to the integration of...
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An effective hybrid local search approach for the post enrolment course timetabling problem
We address the post enrolment course timetabling (PE-CTT) problem in this paper. PE-CTT is known as an NP-hard problem that focuses on finding an...
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Curriculum-Based Course Timetabling with Student Flow, Soft Constraints, and Smoothing Objectives: an Application to a Real Case Study
This paper deals with curriculum-based course timetabling. In particular, we describe the results of a real application at the University of Rome...
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The Restricted Modulo Network Simplex Method for Integrated Periodic Timetabling and Passenger Routing
The Periodic Event Scheduling Problem is a well-studied NP-hard problem with applications in public transportation to find good periodic timetables.... -
Enhancing Transportation Service Experience in Develo** Countries: A Post Pandemic Perspective
The impact of COVID-19 on human activities has been immense, and the consequences are still unfolding. The arrival of COVID-19 has changed the... -
Finding robust periodic timetables by integrating delay management
This paper defines and solves a mathematical model for finding robust periodic timetables by proposing an extension of the Periodic Event Scheduling...
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Scheduling in services: a review and bibliometric analysis
Scheduling problems are a fundamental aspect of various industries, wherein the effective allocation of resources and time management play a crucial...
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Robustness and disturbances in public transport
Network-based systems are at the core of our everyday life. Whether it is electronic networking, electricity grids or transportation, users expect...
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Dynamic revenue management in a passenger rail network under price and fleet management decisions
Revenue management for passenger rail transportation has a vital role in the profitability of public transportation service providers. This study...