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Decomposition and distributed optimization of real-time traffic management for large-scale railway networks

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  • Luan, Xiaojie
  • De Schutter, Bart
  • Meng, Lingyun
  • Corman, Francesco

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This paper introduces decomposition and distributed optimization approaches for the real-time railway traffic management problem considering microscopic infrastructure characteristics, aiming at an improved computational efficiency when tackling large-scale railway networks.

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  • Luan, Xiaojie & De Schutter, Bart & Meng, Lingyun & Corman, Francesco, 2020. "Decomposition and distributed optimization of real-time traffic management for large-scale railway networks," Transportation Research Part B: Methodological, Elsevier, vol. 141(C), pages 72-97.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:transb:v:141:y:2020:i:c:p:72-97
    DOI: 10.1016/j.trb.2020.09.004
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