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Inefficient delays in trades can sometimes be observed after the arrival of important public news. This paper explains …
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Various issues related to delays and cost overruns in publically funded infrastructure projects are investigated. The …
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This paper considers the financial implications of the traffic congestion problem in the distribution of petroleum products in a Nigerian metropolis. Data relating to truck movements, their servicing costs and other parameters that are connected with traffic congestion are collected and analysed...
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volume at each turning point, and evaluating it against the back drop of traffic delays at the intersections. The paper …
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Slot allocation is widely used to tackle capacity shortfalls and manage delays in air traffic and airports. A variety …
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times and generalized precedence constraints in form of chains with constant delays are given. One has to schedule the jobs … on a single machine such that all delays between consecutive jobs in a chain are satisfied and the sum of all completion …
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This paper analyzes how freight train delays are distributed with respect to size, location and time of their … occurrence. Arrival delays are analyzed in detail using data covering all freight train departures and arrivals during 2008 and … fluctuates on different time scales, especially due to the economic chock in 2009. Since the distribution of delays on different …
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The standard method of estimating the value of travel time variability for use in policy appraisal is to estimate the parameters of a reduced-form utility function, where some measure of travel time variability (such as the standard deviation) is included. A problem with this approach is that...
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the infrastructure on which Amtrak trains operate and Amtrak train delays. Our sample consists of 1117 directional station … have a significant impact on Amtrak train delays after controlling for other important delay determinants such as the … railroads experienced significantly larger delays than baseline operations, while Amtrak train delays on Burlington Northern and …
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In this paper, the Cohen–Grossberg neural networks with time delays are considered without assuming any symmetry of … are all independent of the magnitudes of delays, and so the delays under these conditions are harmless. Those results are …
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