The efficiency of a transport system depends on several elements, such as available
technology, governmental policies, the planning process, and control strategies. Indeed, the …

The crew rostering problem arises in public transport bus companies, and addresses the
task of assigning a given set of anonymous duties and some other activities, such as …

Public transport is vital for meeting people's mobility needs. Providers need to plan their
services well to offer high quality and low cost. Optimized planning can benefit providers …

Facing severe budgetary constraints, public transport companies are forced to efficiently
manage staff, one of the most expensive resources. The driver rostering problem in a public …

Given a set of predefined duties and groups of drivers, the duty assignment problem with
group-based driver preferences (DAPGDP) aims at building rosters that cover all the duties …

Nowadays, reaching a high level of employee satisfaction in efficient schedules is an
important and difficult task faced by companies. We tackle a new variant of the personnel …

In this study, we try to solve a real planning problem faced in public bus transportation. It is a
multi-objective integrated crew rostering and vehicle assignment problem. We model this …

The bus driver rostering problem (BDRP) is a significant problem in public transportation that
aims at assigning drivers to bus routes over a given time period while reducing system costs …

This paper presents a Multi-Objective Simulated Annealing (MOSA) approach for noncyclic
bus driver rostering. A heuristic is first devised to construct an initial solution. Next, a SA …

Staff scheduling and planning in a cost effective manner has been a topic of scientific
discussion for many years, driven by the need of many organisations to fully and effectively …