Keyword: transportation: general

Found 517 papers in total
The heterogeneous vehicle-routing game
2004,
In this paper, we study a cost-allocation problem that arises in a...
The Canadian Pacific Railway transforms operations by using models to develop its operating plans
2004,
North American railways have traditionally practiced tonnage-based dispatching,...
Time-dependent, label-constrained shortest path problems with applications
2003,
In this paper, we consider a variant of shortest path problems where, in addition to...
A decision support system for crew planning in passenger transportation using a flexible branch-and-price algorithm
2004,
This paper discusses a decision support system for airline and railway crew planning....
Logistics chain analysis of a wheat-milling company: a basis for developing efficiency models for transport activities
2004,
This paper develops a methodological approach that is meant to compute and assess the...
Fast local searches for the vehicle routing problem with time windows
2002,
The purpose of this paper is to present new deterministic local searches for solving...
Delta optimizes continuing-qualification-training schedules for pilots
2003,
Delta Air Lines periodically trains its cockpit crew members to maintain their flight...
Optimizing on-demand aircraft schedules for fractional aircraft operators
2003,
Fractional aircraft ownership programs have revolutionized corporate aviation. For a...
A multiple-crane-constrained scheduling problem in a container terminal
2003,
We consider a container terminal loading and unloading containers to and from a set of...
A simulation study of military cargo clearance times
2003,
In military deployments, the aerial- or seaport of debarkation (APOD/SPOD) is...
A dynamic model for inventory lot sizing and outbound shipment scheduling at a third-party warehouse
2003,
This paper presents a model for computing the parameters of an integrated inventory...
Simulation of airport terminal facilities in the Greek airports of Kavala and Alexandroupolis
2002,
The airports of Kavala and Alexandroupolis serve a wide catchment area in Northern...
Cycle-based neighbourhoods for fixed-charge capacitated multicommodity network design
2003,
We propose new cycle-based neighbourhood structures for metaheuristics aimed at the...
The ordered open-end bin-packing problem
2003,
We study a variant of the classical bin-packing problem, the ordered open-end...
Using the vehicle routing problem for the transportation of hazardous materials
2001,
Transportation of hazardous materials (hazmats) is a decision problem that has...
A dispatching method for automated guided vechicles by using a bidding concept
2003,
A dispatching method is suggested for automated guided vehicles by using an auction...
Shortest viable hyperpath in multimodal networks
2002,
In this work both the multimodal hypergraph and the viable hyperpath...
Using simulation to design an automated underground system for transporting freight around Schiphol Airport
2002,
To avoid road congestion we are developing a highly automated underground transport...
Optimal outbound dispatch policies: Modeling inventory and cargo capacity
2002,
In this paper, we present an optimization model for coordinating inventory and...
The optimal sizing of the storage space and handling facilities for import containers
2002,
This paper discusses a method of determining the optimal amount of storage space and...
The first use of a combined-value auction for transportation services
2002,
Combined-value auctions (CVAs) allow participants to make an offer of a single amount...
A decentralized, smart market solution to a class of back-haul transportation problems: Concept and experimental test beds
2002,
Back-haul problems occur in many areas of transportation. One-way rental often takes...
The Prince William Sound risk assessment
2002,
After the grounding of the Exxon Valdez and its subsequent oil spill, all parties with...
Pedestrian crashes in Washington, DC and Baltimore
2002,
Police crash reports were obtained for pedestrian–motor vehicle crashes in...
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