Keyword: urban affairs

Found 266 papers in total
A multi-attribute performance measurement model for advanced public transit systems
A multi-attribute performance measurement model for advanced public transit systems
2002,
Public transit systems are subject to irregularities due to traffic, weather...
Model and its genetic algorithm for non-restraint location selection of urban freight transhipping stations
Model and its genetic algorithm for non-restraint location selection of urban freight transhipping stations
2005,
Considering the characteristics of urban freight transportation and the complexity of...
Measuring the welfare effects of reform: Urban water supply in Guinea
Measuring the welfare effects of reform: Urban water supply in Guinea
2002,
Reforming public utilities remains high on the agenda of economists and policy-makers....
A scorecard for measuring the water supply utility performance: the case of large Indian metropolises
A scorecard for measuring the water supply utility performance: the case of large Indian metropolises
2006,
This paper reviews the various international benchmarking efforts undertaken in the...
Sensor placement in municipal water networks
Sensor placement in municipal water networks
2005,
We present a model for optimizing the placement of sensors in municipal water networks...
Optimization of integrated urban wet-weather control strategies
Optimization of integrated urban wet-weather control strategies
2005,
An optimization method for urban wet-weather control (WWC) strategies is presented....
Case study: Application of multicriteria decision making to urban water supply
Case study: Application of multicriteria decision making to urban water supply
2005,
Presented herein is an attempt to put into practice the multicriteria decision making...
Selection of genetic algorithm operators for urban drainage model parameter optimisation
Selection of genetic algorithm operators for urban drainage model parameter optimisation
2006,
Recently, genetic algorithms (GAs) have proven to be successful and efficient in...
Automatic calibration of urban drainage model using a novel multi-objective genetic algorithm
Automatic calibration of urban drainage model using a novel multi-objective genetic algorithm
2005,
In order to successfully calibrate an urban drainage model, multiple calibration...
Validating the passenger traffic model for Copenhagen
Validating the passenger traffic model for Copenhagen
2006,
The paper presents a comprehensive validation procedure for the passenger traffic...
Concept of expert system for modal split in transportation planning
Concept of expert system for modal split in transportation planning
2006,
The objective of this paper is to develop a concept of expert system based on the...
Rail freight and sustainable urban distribution: Potential and practice
Rail freight and sustainable urban distribution: Potential and practice
2006,
How far can rail freight developments reduce lorry movements and promote sustainable...
An application of the hierarchical fuzzy process to container port competition: Policy and strategic implications
An application of the hierarchical fuzzy process to container port competition: Policy and strategic implications
2006,
This paper aims to empirically identify the competitiveness of container ports in Asia...
An aggregation technique for location problems with one-dimensional forbidden regions
An aggregation technique for location problems with one-dimensional forbidden regions
2000,
The planar single facility location problem is investigated for the case in which...
Main city-hall location after municipality consolidation in Japan
Main city-hall location after municipality consolidation in Japan
2005,
In this paper, we analyze location of main city-hall after municipality consolidation...
The use of simulation in the design of a road transport incident detection algorithm
The use of simulation in the design of a road transport incident detection algorithm
2005,
Automatic incident detection is becoming one of the core tools of urban traffic...
Application of linear quadratic modelling and optimization in urban traffic control
Application of linear quadratic modelling and optimization in urban traffic control
2003,
The increasing congestion on urban streets demands traffic control signal timing to be...
Planning and evaluation of passenger ferry service in Hong Kong
Planning and evaluation of passenger ferry service in Hong Kong
2006,
A predominant observation in Hong Kong is the continuous loss in ferry patronage....
Applying the shortest-path-counting problem to evaluate the importance of city road segments and the connectedness of the network-structured system
Applying the shortest-path-counting problem to evaluate the importance of city road segments and the connectedness of the network-structured system
2004,
We consider the shortest-path-counting problem (SPCP), which asks how many shortest...
The optimal allocation of a circular principal road based on the average traveling distance of an urban traffic model
The optimal allocation of a circular principal road based on the average traveling distance of an urban traffic model
2004,
In this paper, considering the average distance traveled by car commuters in principal...
Route choice on transit networks with online information at stops
Route choice on transit networks with online information at stops
2005,
Passengers on a transit network with common lines are often faced with the problem of...
The economic impact of local sport events: significant, limited or otherwise? A case study of four swimming events
The economic impact of local sport events: significant, limited or otherwise? A case study of four swimming events
2006,
It is widely recognized that sports events can act as a ‘catalyst’ for...
Urban traffic systems modelling methodology
Urban traffic systems modelling methodology
2006,
Design, study and management of Urban Traffic Systems (UTS) are increasingly difficult...
Hybrid column generation approaches for urban transit crew management problems
Hybrid column generation approaches for urban transit crew management problems
2005,
This article considers the overall crew management problem arising from the daily...
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