A mixed-integer programming-based Q-learning approach for electric bus scheduling with multiple termini and service routes

Y Yan, H Wen, Y Deng, AHF Chow, Q Wu… - … Research Part C …, 2024 - Elsevier
Electric buses (EBs) are considered a more environmentally friendly mode of public transit.
In addition to other practical challenges, including high infrastructure costs and short driving …

[HTML][HTML] Are there safe cycleways for school travel? Where are more cycleways needed?

S Yoo, J Lee - Transport Policy, 2024 - Elsevier
The study aims to develop an analytical framework for assessing cycling infrastructure from
adolescents' safety perspectives, facilitating the prioritisation of areas based on …

Welfare optimal bicycle network expansions with induced demand

M Paulsen, J Rich - Transportation Research Part B: Methodological, 2024 - Elsevier
In this paper, we determine a welfare-optimal investment strategy for bicycle networks while
considering the joint impact of travel time savings and induced demand throughout the …

A Neural-Evolutionary Algorithm for Autonomous Transit Network Design

A Holliday, G Dudek - 2024 IEEE International Conference on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Planning a public transit network is a challenging optimization problem, but essential in
order to realize the benefits of autonomous buses. We propose a novel algorithm for …

Combining reinforcement learning with genetic algorithm for many-to-many route optimization of autonomous vehicles

S Yoo, H Kim, J Lee - IEEE Access, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This study introduces an approach for route optimization of many-to-many Demand-
Responsive Transport (DRT) services. In contrast to conventional fixed-route transit systems …

Augmenting transit network design algorithms with deep learning

A Holliday, G Dudek - 2023 IEEE 26th International Conference …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper considers the use of deep learning models to enhance optimization algorithms
for transit network design. Transit network design is the problem of determining routes for …

[HTML][HTML] A sequential transit network design algorithm with optimal learning under correlated beliefs

G Yoon, JYJ Chow - Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Mobility service route design requires demand information to operate in a service region.
Transit planners and operators can access various data sources including household travel …

Neural bee colony optimization: A case study in public transit network design

A Holliday, G Dudek - arxiv preprint arxiv:2306.00720, 2023 - arxiv.org
In this work we explore the combination of metaheuristics and learned neural network
solvers for combinatorial optimization. We do this in the context of the transit network design …

Learning Heuristics for Transit Network Design and Improvement with Deep Reinforcement Learning

A Holliday, A El-Geneidy, G Dudek - arxiv preprint arxiv:2404.05894, 2024 - arxiv.org
Transit agencies world-wide face tightening budgets. To maintain quality of service while
cutting costs, efficient transit network design is essential. But planning a network of public …

Optimizing Transit Network Departure Frequency considering Congestion Effects

W Tan, X Peng, J Huang, Y Wang… - Journal of Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This paper introduces a bilevel programming model for optimizing transit network departure
frequency. In the upper‐level model, user satisfaction is reflected by considering congestion …