Eco-smart plastic waste to energy solutions for Indian railways: current scenario, challenges and future footprints

V Chintala - Reviews in Environmental Science and Bio …, 2023 - Springer
Indian Railways (IR) is the third largest in the world and an economic transportation mode in
India. A recent report by the Central Pollution Control Board, Government of India revealed …

Reducing CO2 emissions through pricing, planning, and subsidizing rail freight

L Li, X Zhang - Transportation Research Part D: Transport and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Modal shift from road to rail is considered a promising way to reduce CO 2 emissions from
the transportation industry. To promote this modal shift, a profit-maximization model that …

A fuzzy robust weighted approach for multi-criteria bilevel games

Y Ji, S Qu, Z Wu, Z Liu - IEEE Transactions on Industrial …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article proposes a fuzzy robust weighted method (FRWM) for a bilevel game model
comprising both multiple leaders and followers (named multi-criteria bilevel game). In this …

[HTML][HTML] An experimental study for the decision-making support of shared transport options in Western Australia

F Jie - Cleaner Logistics and Supply Chain, 2024 - Elsevier
The road transport systems have a direct impact on both passenger and freight movements,
leading towards negative environmental effects plus economical and societal costs. It has …

A bilevel game model for ascertaining competitive target prices for a buyer in negotiation with multiple suppliers

A Kumar, A Gupta, A Mehra - RAIRO-Operations Research, 2022 - rairo-ro.org
In this paper, a decision-support is developed for a strategic problem of identifying target
prices for the single buyer to negotiate with multiple suppliers to achieve common goal of …

Value chain design through synergistic optimisation of configuration and operation of value activities: an application case of cold chain logistics

G Du, S Meng, K Zhou, RY Wu - Journal of Engineering Design, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The 'no breakage chain'characteristics of cold chain logistics make it important to study the
synergistic optimisation between its activities. This study analyses the value chain of …

A hybrid machine learning-optimization approach to pricing and train formation problem under demand uncertainty

A Yousefi, MS Pishvaee - RAIRO-Operations Research, 2022 - rairo-ro.org
Due to the complexity of pricing in the service industry, it is important to provide an efficient
pricing framework for real-life and large-sized applications. To this end, we combined an …

Bi-level model: new approach to dynamic vehicle allocation in supply chain

JCS Neves, SF Lucas, GC Neves… - Pesquisa …, 2023 - SciELO Brasil
There are different decision levels with distinct decision makers in a decentralized Supply
Chain, for example, shippers and carriers. Nevertheless, most studies are conducted …

Dynamic p+q maximal hub location problem for freight transportation planning with rational markets

R Alizadeh, T Nishi - Advances in Mechanical Engineering, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
In this article, a dynamic maximal hub location covering problem for a freight transportation
system is studied, in which the model has the possibility of having expansion scenarios for …

Organisational restructuring of Indian Railways

M Dutta - Case Studies on Transport Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Strategic drift of Indian Railways is due to the stagnant network capacity, declining
freight share, project overrun, inefficient operating ratio, and, lack of autonomy. We propose …