Initialization of metaheuristics is a crucial topic that lacks a comprehensive and systematic
review of the state of the art. Providing such a review requires in‐depth study and …

Public transport has become one of the major transport options, especially when it comes to
reducing motorized individual transport and achieving sustainability while reducing …

Regarding tools and systems from artificial intelligence (AI), chat-based ones from the area
of generative AI have become a major focus regarding media coverage. ChatGPT and …

Trackwork planning and scheduling are demanding because they require strategic foresight
and must be completed well in advance. In Sweden, trackwork is performed by maintenance …

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 …

Public Transportation (PT) is a universal service in most countries, and it is acknowledged
for its social and environmental role in enhancing accessibility and promoting a sustainable …

Dwell time is the amount of time required for performing boarding and alighting activities at
stops. Under peak-load conditions, the dwell time can significantly increase due to a higher …

This article focuses on studying the current literature about railway operations in icing
conditions, identifying icing effects on railway infrastructure, rolling stock, and operations …

Public transportation networks are vulnerable to uncertainty, which manifests in various
forms, disrupting their operations and leading to delays and passenger dissatisfaction …

In times of extended awareness regarding climate change and emission control, the use of
public mass transit comes into the forefront of discussions regarding mobility of people …