Collaborative optimization for metro train scheduling and train connections combined with passenger flow control strategy

R Liu, S Li, L Yang - Omega, 2020 - Elsevier
For high-frequency metro lines, the excessive travel demand during the peak hours brings a
high risk to metro system and a low comfort to passengers, so it is important to consider …

Service-oriented train timetabling with collaborative passenger flow control on an oversaturated metro line: An integer linear optimization approach

J Shi, L Yang, J Yang, Z Gao - Transportation Research Part B …, 2018 - Elsevier
With the drastic increase of travel demands in urban areas, more and more metro lines are
nowadays suffering from oversaturated situations, leading to the accumulation of …

Joint optimization of train scheduling and rolling stock circulation planning with passenger flow control on tidal overcrowded metro lines

H Zhou, J Qi, L Yang, J Shi, P Mo - Transportation Research Part C …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study proposes a joint optimization method for train scheduling and rolling stock
circulation planning with the consideration of passenger flow control strategy on a tidal …

Integrated optimization of train timetable, rolling stock assignment and short-turning strategy for a metro line

J Yuan, Y Gao, S Li, P Liu, L Yang - European Journal of Operational …, 2022 - Elsevier
In many large cities, metro operations during peak hours are characterized by an
overcrowded and unevenly-distributed passenger demand. This paper introduces a new …

Decomposition and approximate dynamic programming approach to optimization of train timetable and skip-stop plan for metro networks

Y Yuan, S Li, R Liu, L Yang, Z Gao - Transportation Research Part C …, 2023 - Elsevier
Carefully coordinating train timetables of different operating lines can help reduce transfer
delays, which in turn reduces station crowding and improves overall service quality. This …

Robust metro train scheduling integrated with skip-stop pattern and passenger flow control strategy under uncertain passenger demands

Y Hu, S Li, Y Wang, H Zhang, Y Wei, L Yang - Computers & Operations …, 2023 - Elsevier
As the passenger demands, especially commuters, in the megacities increase dramatically,
the congestion problem of metro lines becomes severe and affects passengers' travel …

Cooperative passenger flow control in an oversaturated metro network with operational risk thresholds

J Shi, L Yang, J Yang, F Zhou, Z Gao - Transportation Research Part C …, 2019 - Elsevier
The oversaturated situation is now very common in the metro system of some megacities
due to large commuting demands in peak hours, which leads to passenger accumulation on …

Joint optimal train regulation and passenger flow control strategy for high-frequency metro lines

S Li, MM Dessouky, L Yang, Z Gao - Transportation Research Part B …, 2017 - Elsevier
To improve the headway regularity and commercial speed of high-frequency metro lines
with overloaded passenger flow, this paper systematically investigates a joint optimal …

Flexible train capacity allocation for an overcrowded metro line: A new passenger flow control approach

J Shi, T Qin, L Yang, X Xiao, J Guo, Y Shen… - … Research Part C …, 2022 - Elsevier
Metro lines of some mega cities usually suffer from extreme congestions in peak hours,
leading to serious operation risks. To relieve the extreme saturation for overcrowded metro …

Joint optimization of train timetabling and rolling stock circulation planning: A novel flexible train composition mode

H Zhou, J Qi, L Yang, J Shi, H Pan, Y Gao - Transportation Research Part B …, 2022 - Elsevier
The tidal traffic phenomenon is one of the most prominent problems on some metro lines,
where a large number of commuters during the peak hours might cause the non-equilibrium …