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Computer-aided Systems in Public Transport
Hickman, Mark (ed.); Mirchandani, Pitu (ed.);  … - 2008
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...
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Chinese Railways : Reform and Efficiency Improvement Opportunities
Luger, Katrin (contributor) - 2008
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,...
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Negotiations with Asymmetrical Distribution of Power : Conclusions from Dispute Resolution in Network Industries
Winkler, Klaus (contributor) - 2006
Negotiations are of increasing importance in highly regulated sectors, particularly in network industries such as telecommunications and transport. Negotiating partners in these markets are often not equal with regard to their various sources and instruments of power. This analysis shows that...
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Capacitated Planned Maintenance : Models, Optimization Algorithms, Combinatorial and Polyhedral Properties
Kuschel, Torben - 2017
This book examines the problem of maintenance planning and scheduling in industrial production systems. It presents two practically relevant, deterministic mathematical models: the capacitated planned maintenance problem (CPMP) and the weighted uncapacitated planned maintenance problem (WUPMP)....
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Metaheuristic Procedures for Training Neutral Networks
Alba, Enrique (contributor); Martí, Rafael (contributor) - 2006
This book provides successful implementations of metaheuristic methods for neural network training. It is the first book to achieve this objective. Moreover, the basic principles and fundamental ideas given in the book will allow the readers to create successful training methods on their own....
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The Resource Transfer Problem : A Framework for Integrated Scheduling and Routing Problems
Weiss, Illa - 2019
The resource transfer problem (RTP) is a modeling and solution framework for integrated complex scheduling and rich vehicle routing problems. It allows the modeling of a wide variety of scheduling problems, vehicle routing problems, their combination with integrated problems, as well as various...
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Vehicle Routing under Consideration of Driving and Working Hours : A Distributed Decision Making Perspective
Meyer, Christoph Manuel - 2011
In April 2007 new legal rules concerning the driving and working hours of truck drivers have become valid in all member countries of the European Union. In the study of Christoph Manuel Meyer the dispatchers’ problem of combined vehicle routing and break scheduling is modelled and solved using...
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Operations Research Proceedings 2010 : Selected Papers of the Annual International Conference of the German Operations Research Society
Hu, Bo - 2011
" This book contains selected papers from the symposium ""Operations Research 2010"" which was held from September 1-3, 2010 at the ""Universität der Bundeswehr München"", Germany. The international conference, which also serves as the annual meeting of the German Operations Research Society...
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A Liner Shipping Network Design : Routing and Scheduling Considering Environmental Influences
Windeck, Volker - 2013
Maritime Transportation -- Environmental Routing -- Liner Shipping Network Design -- Kite Propulsion System -- Mixed … · Environmental Routing · Strategic Liner Network Design Die Zielgruppen · Researchers and students in the fields of transportation … and logistics. · Executives in the area of maritime transportation, ship routing and its management. Der Autor Dr. Volker …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014016288
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Searching for a path out of distance fares : A review of historical passenger railway pricing and an agent-based simulation study on possible fare amendments
Kellermann, Norman - 2014
insights for readers interested in the commercial aspects of transportation history. Furthermore, it is directed at researchers …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013520377