Railway crew scheduling: Models, methods and applications
J Heil, K Hoffmann, U Buscher - European journal of operational research, 2020 - Elsevier
The railway crew scheduling problem consists of finding the most efficient duty combination
for railway crews to cover all trains and related activities for a defined period of time. Crew …
for railway crews to cover all trains and related activities for a defined period of time. Crew …
An ADMM-based dual decomposition mechanism for integrating crew scheduling and rostering in an urban rail transit line
The crew planning problem is a key step in the urban rail transit (URT) planning process and
has a critical impact on the operational efficiency of a URT line. In general, the crew …
has a critical impact on the operational efficiency of a URT line. In general, the crew …
Integrated optimization of railway freight operation planning and pricing based on carbon emission reduction policies
Cargo transportation is one of the major sources of carbon emissions. To reduce carbon
emissions from inland freight, one way is to encourage rail transportation instead of truck …
emissions from inland freight, one way is to encourage rail transportation instead of truck …
An efficient column generation approach for practical railway crew scheduling with attendance rates
The crew scheduling problem with attendance rates is highly relevant for regional
passenger rail transport in Germany. Its major characteristic is that only a certain percentage …
passenger rail transport in Germany. Its major characteristic is that only a certain percentage …
Solving the block-to-train assignment problem using the heuristic approach based on the genetic algorithm and tabu search
After the railroad blocking plan is generated, the block-to-train assignment problem
determines which train services to be offered, how many trains of each service to be …
determines which train services to be offered, how many trains of each service to be …
A column generation-based approach for integrated vehicle and crew scheduling on a single metro line with the fully automatic operation system by partial supervision
H Pan, Z Liu, L Yang, Z Liang, Q Wu, S Li - Transportation Research Part E …, 2021 - Elsevier
With the rapid development of fully automated urban metro lines, unattended train operation
has become a reality, leading to significant gains in efficiency in comparison with traditional …
has become a reality, leading to significant gains in efficiency in comparison with traditional …
Solving practical railway crew scheduling problems with attendance rates
Arising from a practical problem in German rail passenger transport, a prototype for a multi-
period railway crew scheduling problem with attendance rates for conductors is developed …
period railway crew scheduling problem with attendance rates for conductors is developed …
Goal programming models for high-speed train crew scheduling problem
High freight and passenger-carrying capacity, providing a fast and safe journey, and its
tourism potential, railway transportation remains preferable among transportation types …
tourism potential, railway transportation remains preferable among transportation types …
Two-dimensional skiving and cutting stock problem with setup cost based on column-and-row generation
D Wang, F Xiao, L Zhou, Z Liang - European Journal of Operational …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this paper, we address a new variant of the cutting stock problem, in which skiving is
allowed and setup costs are considered. Specifically, the output sheets are generally longer …
allowed and setup costs are considered. Specifically, the output sheets are generally longer …
Metro crew planning with day-off pattern, duty type, and rostering scheme considerations
J Zhou, X Xu, J Long, J Ding - Transportation Research Part C: Emerging …, 2022 - Elsevier
The metro crew planning must consider various complex factors in real scenarios, such as
day-off requirements, duty types, and rostering rules. The metro crew planning problem is …
day-off requirements, duty types, and rostering rules. The metro crew planning problem is …