An interactive decision support system for the design of rapid public transit networks

INFOR

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 111-118

  Bruno, Giuseppe ^a   Laporte, Gilbert ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b HEC MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^c Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche sue les Reseaux d'Entreprise la Logistique et le Transport   (Canada)

Author keywords

Heuristics; Rapid transit network configurations; Visual interactive decision support systems

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER NETWORKS; DECISION MAKING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; HEURISTIC METHODS; OPERATIONS RESEARCH; OPTIMIZATION;

RAPID PUBLIC TRANSIT NETWORKS;

RAPID TRANSIT;

EID: 0036589357     PISSN: 03155986     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03155986.2002.11732645     Document Type: Article

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