Differences in network reliability improvement by several importance indices

Transportation Research Procedia

Volumn 10, Issue , 2015, Pages 155-165

  Nagae, Takahiro ^a   Wakabayashi, Hiroshi ^a  

^a MEIJO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cost benefit analysis; Highway network reliability; Importance index; Partial minimal path set; Probability importance

Indexed keywords

EID: 84959331749     PISSN: 23521457     EISSN: 23521465     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trpro.2015.09.065     Document Type: Conference Paper

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