Regulating vehicle sharing systems through parking reservation policies: Analysis and performance bounds

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 251, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 969-987

  Kaspi, Mor ^a   Raviv, Tal ^a   Tzur, Michal ^a   Galili, Hila ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Bike sharing; One way car sharing; Reservations; Transportation; Vehicle sharing

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; DISCRETE EVENT SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING; TRANSPORTATION; TRAVEL TIME; VEHICLE PERFORMANCE; VEHICLES;

BIKE SHARING; ONE-WAY CAR SHARING; PARKING RESERVATIONS; PARTIAL RESERVATION; PERFORMANCE BOUNDS; RESERVATION POLICY; RESERVATIONS; USER BEHAVIOR MODELING;

TIME SHARING SYSTEMS;

EID: 84955601593     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejor.2015.12.015     Document Type: Article

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