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Found 17295 papers in total
Target setting, lean systems and viable systems: a systems perspective on control and performance measurement
2007,
The paper starts with a critique of the reductionist approach to control and...
Aeration optimization of a wastewater treatment plant using genetic algorithm
2007,
This paper discusses the aeration optimization problem of an intermittently aerated...
A multiobjective optimization model for processing and distributing biosolids to reuse fields
2007,
Advanced wastewater treatment plants remove deleterious nutrients, chemicals, and...
Alternative algorithms for the optimization of a simulation model of a multimodal container terminal
2007,
Multimodal container terminals (MMCTs) are very complex and consequently require...
Ship routing and scheduling with flexible cargo sizes
2007,
Here, we describe a real planning problem in the tramp shipping industry. A tramp...
Port space allocation with a time dimension
2007,
In the Port of Singapore, as in many other ports, space has to be allocated in yards...
Modeling and optimizing transportation decisions in a manufacturing supply chain
2007,
We describe a transportation problem we studied at the trucking division of a textile...
Estimating bus passenger waiting times from incomplete bus arrivals data
2007,
This paper considers the problem of estimating bus passenger waiting times at bus...
Incorporating the pricing decisions into the dynamic fleet management problem
2007,
This paper presents a model to coordinate the pricing and fleet management decisions...
A hybrid optimization algorithm for area traffic control problem
2007,
For an area traffic control road network subject to equilibrium flows, the maximum...
A model for evaluation of transport policies in multimodal networks with road and parking capacity constraints
2007,
This paper presents a model for evaluation of transport policies in multimodal...
Truck driver turnover: what rate is good enough?
2007,
Purpose – To develop a decision tool that may be used conveniently by motor...
Evaluating the efficiency of trucking operations with weekend freight leveling
2007,
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine whether or not driver life,...
Designing a road network for hazardous materials shipments
2007,
We consider the problem of designating hazardous materials routes in and through a...
Finding minimum and equitable risk routes for hazmat shipments
2007,
This paper deals with the generation of minimal risk paths for the road transportation...
Asset replacement for an urban railway using a modified two-cycle replacement model
2007,
This paper considers the application of capital replacement models at Mass Transit...
Reliability analysis and maintenance decision for railway sleepers using track condition information
2007,
This paper describes the development of a model which can be used to evaluate the...
Railroad transportation of dangerous goods: Population exposure to airborne toxins
2007,
Hazardous materials are potentially harmful to people and environment due to their...
Optimizing the design of railway tank cars to minimize accident-caused releases
2007,
The design of vehicles transporting hazardous materials has important public safety...
Performance evaluation of bus routes: A provider and passenger perspective
2007,
In this paper, the provision of bus services along different routes that comprise a...
Designing emergency response networks for hazardous materials transportation
2007,
Undesirable consequences of dangerous goods incidents can be mitigated by quick...
Contract optimization with front-end fare discounts for airline corporate deals
2007,
This paper develops a non-linear programming model to design optimal corporate...
Using financial options in airline booking process
2007,
This paper investigates the potential of using the financial options as a means of...
Optimal price–cost margin, service quality, and capacity choice in city-pair airline markets: Theory and empirical tests
2007,
This research develops and tests an expected profit-maximising model of pricing,...
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