Optimization of train departure times at an interchange considering passenger flows

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part F: Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit

Volumn 220, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 113-120

  Takagi, R ^a   Goodman, C J ^a   Roberts, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Interchanges; Modelling; Optimization; Passenger flow; Stations; Train control

Indexed keywords

FUNCTION EVALUATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PETRI NETS; RAILROAD STATIONS; RAILROAD TRAFFIC CONTROL;

GUIDANCE INFORMATION; PASSENGER FLOW; TRAIN CONTROL; TRAIN DEPARTURE TIMES;

RAILROAD TRANSPORTATION;

EID: 34247127739     PISSN: 09544097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/09544097F02505     Document Type: Article

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