A literature review on train motion model calibration

A Cunillera, N Bešinović, RM Lentink… - IEEE Transactions …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The dynamics of a moving train are usually described by means of a motion model based on
Newton's second law. This model uses as input track geometry data and train characteristics …

[HTML][HTML] Driveability analysis of the european rail transport management system (ERTMS)-A systematic literature review

T Rosberg, T Cavalcanti, B Thorslund, E Prytz… - Journal of Rail Transport …, 2021 - Elsevier
Train drivers in Sweden had the opportunity to test the new European Rail Transport
Management System (ERTMS) during the early implementation of this signaling system in …

Energy consumption optimization of train operation for railway systems: Algorithm development and real-world case study

H Zhang, L Jia, L Wang, X Xu - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2019 - Elsevier
Traction energy is the main component of railway operation energy, and a timetable that
predefines the running time of train operation can be used to determine the traction energy …

[HTML][HTML] Train trajectory optimization for improved on-time arrival under parametric uncertainty

P Wang, A Trivella, RMP Goverde, F Corman - … Research Part C: Emerging …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this paper we study the problem of computing train trajectories in an uncertain
environment in which the values of some system parameters are difficult to determine …

[HTML][HTML] Stochastic process in railway traffic flow: Models, methods and implications

F Corman, A Trivella, M Keyvan-Ekbatani - Transportation Research Part C …, 2021 - Elsevier
We model railway traffic dynamics based on microscopic behavior of vehicles, ie speed and
distance between vehicles. We consider domain dynamics (eg signalling system, kinematic …

Energy-efficient model predictive train traction control with incorporated traction system efficiency

H Novak, V Lešić, M Vašak - Ieee transactions on intelligent …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The control system for energy-efficient train operation with the inclusion of a detailed train
motion model and train traction system energy efficiency is presented in the paper. A …

Dynamic trajectory optimization design for railway driver advisory system

Z Li, L Chen, C Roberts, N Zhao - IEEE Intelligent …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Driver Advisory Systems (DAS) aim to provide reliable and efficient driving instructions to the
driver with optimized trajectory. This paper studies trajectory optimization method to achieve …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of wind on energy-efficient train control

A Trivella, P Wang, F Corman - EURO Journal on Transportation and …, 2021 - Elsevier
An energy-efficient train trajectory corresponds to the speed profile of a train between two
stations that minimizes energy consumption while respecting the scheduled arrival time and …

Model-based comparison of hybrid propulsion systems for railway diesel multiple units

S Schmid, K Ebrahimi, A Pezouvanis… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
In order to reduce operating costs, railway vehicle operators need to find technical solutions
to improve the efficiency of railway diesel multiple units on non-electrified railway routes …

Multi-modelling for decarbonisation in urban rail systems

D Golightly, C Gamble, R Palacin, K Pierce - Urban Rail Transit, 2019 - Springer
This paper demonstrates a methodology for flexible, dynamic systems modelling relevant to
urban rail decarbonisation. Decarbonisation of urban rail is a vital component of policy and …