A practical model for transfer optimization in a transit network: Model formulations and solutions

Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 377-389

  Shafahi, Yousef ^a   Khani, Alireza ^a  

^a SHARIF UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Genetic algorithm; Public transportation; Transfer coordination; Transit scheduling

Indexed keywords

GENETIC ALGORITHMS; TRANSFER STATIONS;

GENETIC ALGORITHM APPROACH; MIXED INTEGER PROGRAMMING MODEL; MODEL FORMULATION; PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION; REAL-LIFE NETWORKS; TRANSFER COORDINATION; TRANSIT NETWORKS; TRANSIT SCHEDULING;

INTEGER PROGRAMMING;

GENETIC ALGORITHM; NUMERICAL MODEL; OPTIMIZATION; PUBLIC TRANSPORT; TRAVEL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 77952888781     PISSN: 09658564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tra.2010.03.007     Document Type: Article

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