The scope of this volume centers on advancements in the state of art and the state of the practice in computer-aided systems in public transport. Yet, this volume illustrates a greater breadth of subjects in this area. The common theme remains the use of computer-aided methods and operations...

Das Insight Mobilität-Konzept: Vier Grundformen der Mobilität -- Der Homo Mobilicus -- Mobilität in Zahlen: Wo findet Mobilität tatsächlich statt? -- Individuelle Mobilitätsmuster: Was denken Experten und Nutzer? -- Mobilitätstypen: Welches Mobilitätsverhalten ist typisch? --...

1 Predictive Analytics in der Mobilitätsbranche -- 2 Mobilitätslösungen für körperlich eingeschränkte Personen in einem gesamtheitlichen Kontext am Beispiel der Deutsche Bahn AG -- 3 Seilbahnen als innovatives Beförderungsmittel im urbanen Bereich -- 4 IngolSMART – das innovative...

Der Tagungsband zum 9. Wissenschaftsforum Mobilität an der Universität Duisburg-Essen im Juni 2017 untersucht den Einfluss der fortschreitenden Digitalisierung auf traditionelle Automobilunternehmen und neue Mobilitätsanbieter. Die Beiträge des Forums an den Schnittstellen der...

Evolving Concepts in Urban Transport -- Specialties of Asian Megacities -- Urban Transport Dynamics -- Developing Urban Roads and Managing Motorization -- Strengthening the Role of Public Transport -- Coordinating Transport and Spatial Development -- Mitigating Transport Emissions -- Promoting...

Chapter1: Simulation of Rail Operations -- Chapter2: Capacity Assessment in Railway Networks -- Chapter3: Aggregation methods for railway network design based on lifted Benders Cuts -- Chapter4: Freight Train Routing -- Chapter5: Robust Train Timetabling -- Chapter6: Modern Challenges in...

This is the first book to examine the process of railway development in Japan, Korea, Taiwan, and China from historical and comparative perspectives. Moreover, it discusses and compares the East Asian experiences of railway development with cases in Germany, which was a mainstay of railway...

This is the first book to offer a complete spectrum of the role that operations research has played and can play in the improvement of North American freight railroads. It explores how decisions are made at railroads, contains examples of the mathematical programming formulations to the complex...

This book is the first volume of a monograph series published by the Socio-Economic History Society, Japan. The purpose of the series is to make works by Japanese scholars accessible to a wider readership and to increase the knowledge of scholars in this field, particularly in relation to Asia....

Although huge, Chinese Railways are a bottleneck for economic growth in China. The state-owned enterprise returns a small profit but is severely capacity constrained and burdened with inefficiency. Based on interviews with Chinese experts, benchmarking with railways in the US, Germany, Russia,...