Production line balancing with discrete event simulation: A case study

H Zupan, N Herakovic - IFAC-papersonline, 2015 - Elsevier
In this paper we present the case study for the optimization of the production line by using
the balancing and discrete event simulation approach. First the basic theory and steps for …

A fuzzy expert system for mitigation of risks and effective control of gas pressure reduction stations with a real application

R Nourian, SM Mousavi, S Raissi - Journal of loss prevention in the process …, 2019 - Elsevier
Environmental changes and increased uncertainty due to technical damage, explosions and
large fires have caused the risk of an inevitable element in the gas industry. This study …

A hybrid simulation model of passenger emergency evacuation under disruption scenarios: A case study of a large transfer railway station

E Hassannayebi, M Memarpour, S Mardani… - Journal of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The problem of managing effective pedestrian evacuation during disruptions is a significant
challenge because of the complexity and randomness of the passenger flow dynamics as …

Stochastic optimization of an urban rail timetable under time‐dependent and uncertain demand

M Shakibayifar, E Hassannayebi… - … Stochastic Models in …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Urban rail planning is extremely complex, mainly because it is a decision problem under
different uncertainties. In practice, travel demand is generally uncertain, and therefore, the …

A multi-commodity network flow model for railway capacity optimization in case of line blockage

A Azadi Moghaddam Arani, F Jolai… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
In this study, a multi-commodity network flow model is proposed to optimize the railroad
capacity under temporary line blockage. The proposed model enables the assessment of …

Timetable optimization models and methods for minimizing passenger waiting time at public transit terminals

E Hassannayebi, SH Zegordi, M Yaghini… - Transportation …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
This paper focuses on developing mathematical optimization models for the train timetabling
problem with respect to dynamic travel demand and capacity constraints. The train …

An intelligent simulation platform for train traffic control under disturbance

M Shakibayifar, E Hassannayebi… - … Journal of Modelling …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Railway disturbance management is inherently a multi-objective optimization problem that
concerns both the operators' cost and passenger's service level. This study proposes a multi …

An integrated rescheduling model for minimizing train delays in the case of line blockage

M Shakibayifar, A Sheikholeslami, F Corman… - Operational …, 2020 - Springer
Disturbances in rail networks propagate delays and reduce the reliability and stability of the
train schedules. Thus, it is essential to manage the disturbances in rail networks. Railway …

A simulation-based optimization approach to reschedule train traffic in uncertain conditions during disruptions

M Shakibayifar, A Sheikholeslami… - Scientia …, 2018 - scientiairanica.sharif.edu
Delays and disruptions reduce the reliability and stability of the rail operations. Railway
traffic rescheduling includes ways to manage the operations during and after the …

Designing a resilient skip-stop schedule in rapid rail transit using a simulation-based optimization methodology

A Shahabi, S Raissi, K Khalili-Damghani, M Rafei - Operational Research, 2021 - Springer
In recent years, rapid rail transit systems have played a unique role in transportation systems
due to the demand increase in accommodating passengers. This study proposes a …