Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. The Simplex Method -- Chapter 3. Degeneracy -- Chapter 4. Efficiency of the Simplex Method -- Chapter 5. Duality Theory -- Chapter 6. The Simplex Method in Matrix Notational -- Chapter 7. Sensitivity and Parametric Analyses -- Chapter 8. Implementation...

The assignment of rolling stock units to timetable services in passenger railways is an important optimization problem that has been addressed by many papers in different forms. Solution approaches have been proposed for different planning phases: strategic, tactical, and also operational...