Evaluation and design of transport network capacity under demand uncertainty

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 2090, 2009, Pages 17-28

  Sumalee, Agachai ^a   Luathep, Paramet ^a   Lam, William H K ^a   Connors, Richard D ^b  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS; TRANSPORTATION ROUTES;

DEMAND DISTRIBUTION; DEMAND UNCERTAINTY; DEMAND VARIABILITY; DESIGN MODELS; EVALUATION MODELS; NETWORK CAPACITY; RESERVE CAPACITY; STANDARD DEVIATION; STOCHASTIC-DEMAND; TRANSPORT NETWORKS;

NORMAL DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 76149111575     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/2090-03     Document Type: Article

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