Planning, operation, and control of bus transport systems: A literature review

OJ Ibarra-Rojas, F Delgado, R Giesen… - … Research Part B …, 2015 - Elsevier
The efficiency of a transport system depends on several elements, such as available
technology, governmental policies, the planning process, and control strategies. Indeed, the …

Fairness aspects in personnel scheduling

LA Wolbeck - 2019 - econstor.eu
In industries like health care, public transport or call centers a shift-based system ensures
permanent availability of employees for covering needed services. The resource allocation …

Revisiting the richness of integrated vehicle and crew scheduling

L Ge, N Kliewer, A Nourmohammadzadeh, S Voß… - Public Transport, 2022 - Springer
The last decades have seen a considerable move forward regarding integrated vehicle and
crew scheduling in various realms (airline industry, public transport). With the continuous …

Cyclic shift scheduling with on-call duties for emergency medical services

T Becker, PM Steenweg, B Werners - Health care management science, 2019 - Springer
In workforce scheduling for emergency medical services, it is important to ensure sufficient
coverage at all time. Thus, planning has to consider unpredictable employee absences. To …

Simulated annealing approach to nurse rostering benchmark and real-world instances

F Knust, L Xie - Annals of Operations Research, 2019 - Springer
The nurse rostering problem, which addresses the task of assigning a given set of activities
to nurses without violating any complex rules, has been studied extensively in the last 40 …

[HTML][HTML] A three-phase heuristic for the fairness-oriented crew rostering problem

T Breugem, T Schlechte, C Schulz… - Computers & Operations …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Fairness-Oriented Crew Rostering Problem (FCRP) considers the joint
optimization of attractiveness and fairness in cyclic crew rostering. Like many problems in …

Integrated optimization approach to metro crew scheduling and rostering

J Zhou, X Xu, J Long, J Ding - Transportation Research Part C: Emerging …, 2021 - Elsevier
Due to its complexity, the metro crew management problem is usually decomposed into a
crew scheduling problem and a crew rostering problem. These two decomposed problems …

Metro crew planning with heterogeneous duty paths and period-cycle pattern considerations

F Xue, X Zhang, P Hu, X Ma, C Chen - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
A metro crew plan consists of a crew scheduling plan and crew rostering plan. Based on the
shift mode of working in three shifts with four groups in the fixed-shift system of Chinese …

A decompose-and-fix heuristic based on multi-commodity flow models for driver rostering with days-off pattern

M Mesquita, M Moz, A Paias, M Pato - European Journal of Operational …, 2015 - Elsevier
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 …

Preference-based and cyclic bus driver rostering problem with fixed days off

S Er-Rbib, G Desaulniers, I Elhallaoui, P Munroe - Public Transport, 2021 - Springer
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 …