The use of a genetic algorithm for clustering the weighing station performance in transportation - A case study

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 38, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 11744-11750

  Mahmoudabadi, Abbas ^a,b   Tavakkoli Moghaddam, Reza ^c  

^a PAYAME NOOR UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b Road Maintenance and Transportation Organization   (Iran)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Clustering; Genetic algorithm; Performance analysis; Transportation; Weighing station

Indexed keywords

CLUSTERING; CLUSTERING METHODS; CLUSTERING PROBLEMS; FITNESS VALUES; HIERARCHICAL PROCESS; MATLAB- SOFTWARE; NUMBER OF CLUSTERS; PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS; PERFORMANCE FACTORS; PREVIOUS YEAR; STATION PERFORMANCE; TRAFFIC VOLUMES;

AUTOMOBILES; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; GALLIUM ALLOYS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES; SCALES (WEIGHING INSTRUMENTS); WEIGHING;

CLUSTERING ALGORITHMS;

EID: 79955623921     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2011.03.061     Document Type: Article

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