This paper deals with real-time disruption management of rolling stock in passenger railway transportation. We present a generic framework for modeling disruptions in railway rolling stock schedules. The framework is presented as an online combinatorial decision problem where the uncertainty of...

Vor dem Hintergrund des Verbundprojekts MAEKAS zur Förderung kooperativer Schienengütertransportedurch kleine und mittelgroße Unternehmen ist es von großem Interesse, die Effekte einerkooperativen Transportabwicklung im Schienengüterverkehr mithilfe von theoretischen Modellenzu messen, zu...

A firm providing transport to tourists can do so at fixed points in time (scheduling by time). Alternately, it can wait for a certain minimal number of tourists to arrive before it provides transport (scheduling by numbers). This how to schedule problem confronts all providers of transport to...