Submissions from 2024
Optimizing sustainable urban mobility: A comprehensive review of electric bus scheduling strategies and future directions, Foroogh Behnia, Beth-Anne Schuelke-Leech, and Mitra Mirhassani
Air–rail timetable synchronisation: Improving passenger connections in Europe within and across transportation modes, Clara Buire, Aude Marzuoli, Daniel Delahaye, and Marcel Mongeau
A branch-and-cut algorithm for scheduling train platoons in urban rail networks, Simin Chai, Jiateng Yin, Andrea D'Ariano, Ronghui Liu, Lixing Yang, and Tao Tang
Integrated capacity allocation and timetable coordination for multimodal railway networks, Simin Chai, Jiateng Yin, Tao Tang, Lixing Yang, Ronghui Liu, and Qin Luo
Adaptive scheduling of mixed bus services with flexible fleet size assignment under demand uncertainty, Andy H.F. Chow, Guang-yu Li, and Cheng-shuo Ying
Evaluating railway junction infrastructure: A queueing-based, timetable-independent analysis, Tamme Emunds and Nils Nießen
Planning a zero-emission mixed-fleet public bus system with minimal life cycle cost, Nathalie Marion Frieß and Ulrich Pferschy
Integrated optimization of train timetabling and rolling stock circulation problem with flexible short-turning and energy-saving strategies, Congcong Gong, Xiaojie Luan, Lixing Yang, Jianguo Qi, and Francesco Corman
Customised bus route design with passenger-to-station assignment optimisation, Haonan Guo, Yun Wang, Pan Shang, Xuedong Yan, and Yunlin Guan
Guiding principles for integrating on-demand transit into conventional transit networks: A review of literature and practice, Alaa Itani, Willem Klumpenhouwer, Amer Shalaby, and Brendon Hemily
Artificial intelligence for improving public transport: a mapping study, Å. Jevinger, C. Zhao, J. A. Persson, and P. Davidsson
Integrated charging scheduling and operational control for an electric bus network, Rémi Lacombe, Nikolce Murgovski, Sébastien Gros, and Balázs Kulcsár
An adaptive route choice model for integrated fixed and flexible transit systems, David Leffler, Wilco Burghout, Oded Cats, and Erik Jenelius
Measuring route diversity in spatial and spatial-temporal public transport networks, Jin-Yang Li, Jing Teng, and Hui Wang
Scheduling shared passenger and freight transport for an underground logistics system, Siqiao Li, Xiaoning Zhu, Pan Shang, Li Wang, and Tianqi Li
Festival timetable synchronization of metro trains and high-speed railway trains for late-night operations: an integrated bi-directional transfer optimization model, Xuan Li, Yan Liu, and Quan Zhang
Optimizing transport frequency in multi-layered urban transportation networks for pandemic prevention, Calum MacRury, Nykyta Polituchyi, Paweł Prałat, Kinga Siuta, and Przemysław Szufel
A hybrid metaheuristic to optimize electric first-mile feeder services with charging synchronization constraints and customer rejections, Tai-Yu Ma, Yumeng Fang, Richard D. Connors, Francesco Viti, and Haruko Nakao
On the prediction of intermediate-to-long term bus section travel time with the Burr mixture autoregressive model, Victor Jian Ming Low, Hooi Ling Khoo, and Wooi Chen Khoo
The economics of public transport electrification: When does infrastructure investment matter?, Kelvin Say, Felix Gabriel Brown, and Zsuzsanna Csereklyei
A pattern-based timetabling strategy for a short-turning metro line, Tommaso Schettini, Michel Gendreau, Ola Jabali, and Federico Malucelli
Optimizing block configuration and operation protocol for extra-long metro trains, Shiyu Shen, Jesus Osorio, and Yanfeng Ouyang
Optimal variable vehicle scheduling strategy for a network of electric buses with fast opportunity charging, Chunyan Tang, He Xue, Avishai (Avi) Ceder, and Ying-En Ge
A variable-splitting Lagrangian decomposition for train timetabling and skip-stopping with train-type decision, Xiaopeng Tian, Huimin Niu, Yuxing Jiang, and Hetian Chai
Real-time railway traffic management under moving-block signalling: A literature review and research agenda, Nina D. Versluis, Egidio Quaglietta, Rob M.P. Goverde, Paola Pellegrini, and Joaquin Rodriguez
Passenger-oriented rolling stock scheduling in the metro system with multiple depots: Network flow based approaches, Entai Wang, Lixing Yang, Jiateng Yin, Jinlei Zhang, and Ziyou Gao
Enhancing the evacuation efficiency through the two-step optimization of train timetable and response vehicles during metro disruptions, Hui Wang, Feng Li, Bin Jia, Ziyou Gao, Jialin Liu, Hongliang Zhang, and Dongdong Song
Flexible rolling stock composition strategy in urban rail transit lines: The influences of various train units and station capacities, Pengling Wang, Xiaofang Xiao, and Nils Nießen
Improving passenger travel efficiency through a dynamic autonomous non-stop rail transit system, Pei-Yang Wu, Ren-Yong Guo, Zhiyuan Lin, Ronghui Liu, and Pu Xu
Integrated timetabling and vehicle scheduling of an intermodal urban transit network: A distributionally robust optimization approach, Dongyang Xia, Jihui Ma, and Sh. Sharif Azadeh
A mixed-integer programming-based Q-learning approach for electric bus scheduling with multiple termini and service routes, Yimo Yan, Haomin Wen, Yang Deng, Andy H.F. Chow, Qihao Wu, and Yong-Hong Kuo
En-route charge scheduling for an electric bus network: Stochasticity and real-world practice, Ziling Zeng, Tingsong Wang, and Xiaobo Qu
Optimising modular-autonomous-vehicle transit service employing coupling–decoupling operations plus skip-stop strategy, Jiyu Zhang, Ying-En Ge, Chunyan Tang, and Meisu Zhong
A general metro timetable rescheduling approach for the minimisation of the capacity loss after random line disruption, Shuang Zhang, Yanqiu Cheng, Kuanmin Chen, Chen Ma, Jie Wei, and Xianbiao Hu
Strategic dispatch of electric buses for resilience enhancement of urban energy systems, Xi Zhang, Zihang Dong, Fenyu Huangfu, Yujian Ye, Goran Strbac, and Congging Kang
Handling uncertainty in train timetable rescheduling: A review of the literature and future research directions, Shuguang Zhan, Jiemin Xie, S.C. Wong, Yongqiu Zhu, and Francesco Corman
Electric bus scheduling with the self-adaptive charging strategy based on a course selection idea, Hankun Zheng, Huijun Sun, Liujiang Kang, Jianjun Wu, and Xin Guo
Adjusting Train Timetables Based on Passenger Flow for Cross-Line Trains, Jiacheng Zheng, Fang Cao, and Xiaohui Li
Train rescheduling for a metro circle line: a comparison of different response rules, Yicheng Zhou, Yihui Wang, Christian Liebchen, Songwei Zhu, Bohan Li, and Datian Zhou
Charging facility planning and scheduling problems for battery electric bus systems: A comprehensive review, Yu Zhou, Hua Wang, Yun Wang, Bin Yu, and Tianpei Tang
Joint optimization of bus scheduling and seat allocation for reservation-based travel, Chuang Zhu, Jianjun Wu, Xin Guo, Huijun Sun, and Der-Horng Lee
Demand-driven integrated train timetabling and rolling stock scheduling on urban rail transit line, Siyu Zhuo, Jianrui Miao, Lingyun Meng, Liya Yang, and Pan Shang
Submissions from 2023
Transfer time optimisation in public transit networks: assessment of alternative models, Zahra Ansarilari, Mahmood Mahmoodi Nesheli, Merve Bodur, and Amer Shalaby
A stochastic model for reliability analysis of periodic train timetables, Mehmet Şirin Artan and İsmail Şahin
Electric bus fleet scheduling under travel time and energy consumption uncertainty, Farzad Avishan, İhsan Yanıkoğlu, and Yaseen Alwesabi
Short-Term Passenger Flow Prediction Using a Bus Network Graph Convolutional Long Short-Term Memory Neural Network Model, Asiye Baghbani, Nizar Bouguila, and Zachary Patterson
Similarity-based bus services assignment with capacity constraint for staggered bus stops, Qiaowen Bai and Ghim Ping Ong
Evaluating the impact of public transport travel time inaccuracy and variability on socio-spatial inequalities in accessibility, Carlos Kaue V. Braga, Carlos Felipe Grangeiro Loureiro, and Rafael H.M. Pereira
Scheduling of Coupled Train Platoons for Metro Networks: A Passenger Demand-Oriented Approach, Simin Chai, Jiateng Yin, Andrea D'Ariano, Marcella Samà, and Tao Tang
Train schedule optimization for commuter-metro networks, Simin Chai, Jiateng Yin, Andrea D'Ariano, Marcella Samà, and Tao Tang
First train timetable synchronization with interval trains in subway networks, Yu-Zhang Chen, Cong-Ling Shi, Christian G. Claudel, and Mao-Bin Hu
Hierarchical optimal control framework to automatic train regulation combined with energy-efficient speed trajectory calculation in metro lines, Zebin Chen, Shukai Li, and Lixing Yang
Double-battery configuration method for electric bus operation in cold regions, Yuan Cong, Heqi Wang, Yiming Bie, and Jiabin Wu
The bus synchronization timetabling problem with dwelling times, Cristián E. Cortés, Cristiam Gil, Antonio Gschwender, and Pablo A. Rey
Modeling dwell time in a data-rich railway environment: With operations and passenger flows data, Rémi Coulaud, Christine Keribin, and Gilles Stoltz
Joint optimal vehicle and recharging scheduling for mixed bus fleets under limited chargers, Shaohua Cui, Kun Gao, Bin Yu, Zhenliang Ma, and Arsalan Najafi
Exploring the drive-by sensing power of bus fleet through active scheduling, Zhuang Dai and Ke Han
Integrated optimization of electric bus scheduling and charging planning incorporating flexible charging and timetable shifting strategies, Mengyuan Duan, Feixiong Liao, Geqi Qi, and Wei Guan
Effects on operating costs of adjusting bus departure times during peak-hour traffic in Sweden, Eva-Lena Eriksson, Helene Lidestam, and Lena Winslott Hiselius
Optimal charging station locations and durations for a transit route with battery-electric buses: A two-stage stochastic programming approach with consideration of weather conditions, S. Esmaeilnejad, L. Kattan, and S. C. Wirasinghe
Combined Effect of Changes in Transit Service and Changes in Occupancy on Per-Passenger Energy Consumption, Huiying Fan, Hongyu Lu, Ziyi Dai, Reid Passmore, Angshuman Guin, Kari Watkins, and Randall Guensler
Optimization framework for integrated battery electric bus planning and charging scheduling, Pranav Gairola and N. Nezamuddin
An exact optimization method for coordinating the arrival times of urban rail lines at a common corridor, Konstantinos Gkiotsalitis, Oded Cats, Tao Liu, and J. M. Bult
Periodic Optimization of Bus Dispatching Times and Vehicle Schedules Considering the COVID-19 Capacity Limits: A Dutch Case Study, Konstantinos Gkiotsalitis and Tao Liu
Research on the combinatorial optimization of EBs departure interval and vehicle configuration based on uncertain bi-level programming, Jun Guo, Yunqiang Xue, and HongZhi Guan
Joint optimization of electric bus charging infrastructure, vehicle scheduling, and charging management, Yi He, Zhaocai Liu, and Ziqi Song
A novel two-stage approach for energy-efficient timetabling for an urban rail transit network, Kang Huang and Feixiong Liao
Optimal headway-based bus dispatching strategy under the influence of epidemic outbreaks, Yan Huang, Zongzhi Li, Shengrui Zhang, Bei Zhou, and Lei Zhang
Optimal electric bus fleet scheduling for a route with charging facility sharing, Jinhua Ji, Yiming Bie, and Linhong Wang
Trip-based mobile sensor deployment for drive-by sensing with bus fleets, Wen Ji, Ke Han, and Tao Liu
Resolving the accessibility dilemma: Comparing cumulative and gravity-based measures of accessibility in eight Canadian cities, Bogdan Kapatsila, Manuel Santana Palacios, Emily Grisé, and Ahmed El-Geneidy
Bus priority lane in Bengaluru: A study on its effectiveness and driver stress, P. N. Karthik, Nihesh Rathod, Sarath Yasodharan, Wilson Lobo, Ajeesh Sahadevan, Rajesh Sundaresan, and Pratik Verma
Schedule-based transit assignment with online bus arrival information, Pramesh Kumar and Alireza Khani
A solar-powered bus charging infrastructure location problem under charging service degradation, Xiaohan Liu, Xiaoyue Cathy Liu, Zhengke Liu, Ruifeng Shi, and Xiaolei Ma
Bi-level model predictive control for metro networks: Integration of timetables, passenger flows, and train speed profiles, Xiaoyu Liu, Azita Dabiri, Jing Xun, and Bart De Schutter
Integrated optimization of timetable, bus formation, and vehicle scheduling in autonomous modular public transport systems, Zhengke Liu, Gonçalo Homem de Almeida Correia, Zhenliang Ma, Shen Li, and Xiaolei Ma
Literature Review on Problem Models and Solution Approaches for Managing Real-Time Passenger Train Operations: The Perspective of Train Operating Companies, Luis Marques, Sergio Moro, and Pedro Ramos
Optimal locations and sizes of layover charging stations for electric buses, Dan McCabe and Xueang (Jeff) Ban
Optimization of headway and bus stop spacing for low demand bus routes, Sushreeta Mishra, Babak Mehran, and Prasanta K. Sahu
Adaptive rail transit network operations with a rollout surrogate-approximate dynamic programming approach, Hoa T.M. Nguyen and Andy H.F. Chow
Bi-objective optimization of last-train timetabling with multimodal coordination in urban transportation, Jia Ning, Qiyuan Peng, Yongqiu Zhu, Xinjie Xing, and Otto Anker Nielsen
Optimizing Integrated All-Stop, Express, and Short-Turn Services on a Metro Line with Capacity Constraint Considering Passenger Spatio-Temporal Path Choice, Hezhou Qu, Ziyi Wang, and Xiaobo Liu
Designing limited-stop bus services for minimizing operator and user costs under crowding conditions, Mohammad Sadrani, Ahmad Reza Jafarian-Moghaddam, Mohsen Aboutalebi Esfahani, and Amir Masoud Rahimi
Safety-oriented train timetabling and stop planning with time-varying and elastic demand on overcrowded commuter metro lines, Jungang Shi, Jing Yang, Lixing Yang, Lefeng Tao, Shengjie Qiang, Zhen Di, and Junhua Guo
Will the latest British reforms to rail passenger service procurement work?, Andrew S.J. Smith and Chris A. Nash
Development of new railway timetabling rules for increased robustness, Emma Solinen and Carl-William Palmqvist
Charging Infrastructure and Schedule Planning for a Public Transit Network with a Mixed Fleet of Electric and Diesel Buses, Amirali Soltanpour, Mehrnaz Ghamami, Mahsa Nicknam, Mehdi Ganji, and Wei Tian
Optimal selection of vehicle types for an electric bus route with shifting departure times, Chunyan Tang, Ying-En Ge, He Xue, Avishai (Avi) Ceder, and Xiaokun Wang
Optimisation of a new hybrid transit service with modular autonomous vehicles, Chunyan Tang, Jinqiang Liu, Avishai (Avi) Ceder, and Yu Jiang
Optimization of single-line electric bus scheduling with skip-stop operation, Chunyan Tang, Hudi Shi, and Tao Liu
Dynamic operations of an integrated mobility service system of fixed-route transits and flexible electric buses, Xindi Tang, Jie Yang, Xi Lin, Fang He, and Jinhua Si
Joint scheduling and formation design for modular-vehicle transit service with time-dependent demand, Qingyun Tian, Yun Hui Lin, and David Z.W. Wang
A simulation-based metro train scheduling optimization incorporating multimodal coordination and flexible routing plans, Xingrong Wang, Ying Lv, Huijun Sun, Guangtong Xu, Yunchao Qu, and Jianjun Wu
En-route fast charging infrastructure planning and scheduling for battery electric bus systems, Xuedong Wang, Ziqi Song, Hongli Xu, and Hua Wang
Metro stop-skipping rescheduling optimization considering passenger waiting time fairness, Yanyan Wang, Changjiang Zheng, Jinxing Shen, Zhichao Chen, Junze Ma, and Yang Shen
Data-driven distributionally robust timetabling and dynamic-capacity allocation for automated bus systems with modular vehicles, Dongyang Xia, Jihui Ma, Sh. Sharif Azadeh, and Wenyi Zhang
Collaborative optimization of electric bus line scheduling with multiple charging modes, Dong-Fan Xie, Ya-Peng Yu, Guang-Jing Zhou, Xiao-Mei Zhao, and Yong-Jun Chen
Integrated electric bus timetabling and scheduling problem, Xiaoming Xu, Yanhong Yu, and Jiancheng Long
Integrated optimization of train route plan and timetable with dynamic demand for the urban rail transit line, Ruixia Yang, Baoming Han, Qi Zhang, Zhenyu Han, and Yuxuan Long
Network periodic train timetabling with integrated stop planning and passenger routing: A periodic time–space network construct and ADMM algorithm, Zhiyuan Yao, Lei Nie, Yixiang Yue, Zhenhuan He, Yu Ke, Yuxin Mo, and Hongda Wang