A genetic algorithm for railway scheduling with environmental considerations

Environmental Modelling and Software

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 301-309

  Salim, Vivian ^b   Cai, Xiaoqiang ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Genetic algorithms; Rail transport; Scheduling

Indexed keywords

COLLISION AVOIDANCE; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; CONSTRAINT THEORY; PROBLEM SOLVING; RAILROAD TRACKS; RAILROAD TRANSPORTATION; RAILROADS; SCHEDULING;

MINERAL TRANSPORT; RAILWAY SCHEDULING;

GENETIC ALGORITHMS;

EID: 0031396914     PISSN: 13648152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1364-8152(97)00026-1     Document Type: Article

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