Greedy algorithms and metaheuristics for a multiple runway combined arrival-departure aircraft sequencing problem

Journal of Air Transport Management

Volumn 32, Issue , 2013, Pages 39-48

  Hancerliogullari, Gulsah ^a   Rabadi, Ghaith ^a   Al Salem, Ameer H ^b   Kharbeche, Mohamed ^b  

^a Old Dominion University   (United States)

^b Qatar University   (Qatar)

Author keywords

Aircraft sequencing problem; Greedy algorithms; Metaheuristics; Sequence dependent separation times; Total weighted tardiness

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT; AIRPORT; ALGORITHM; HEURISTICS; OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 84880355468     PISSN: 09696997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jairtraman.2013.06.001     Document Type: Article

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