A route network planning method for urban air delivery

Urban planning, urban Management & Urban Air Pollution and solutions for solving it

In response to the facts that some Asian developing countries were experiencing the fastest rate of industrialisation and urbanisation, several international initiatives called for a better and ‘sustainable’ urban management. Development of management tools including strategic environmental assessment (SEA), life cycle assessment (LCA), cost benefit analysis (CBA), and environmental managemen...

Route Planning Algorithms for Urban Environment

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A Decision Support System for Urban Journey Planning in Multimodal Public Transit Network

The goal of this paper is to develop a Decision Support System (DSS) as a journey planner in complex and large multimodal urban network called Rahyar. Rahyar attempts to identify the most desirable itinerary among all feasible alternatives. The desirability of an itinerary is measured by a disutility function, which is defined as a weighted sum of some criteria. The weight...

Strategic Air Cargo Network Planning Model, Method and Application

The Air-Route Network Design Problem

— This study concerns the air route network design problem and more precisely the route and level flight assignment problem, which has already become a key issue owing to the growth of air traffic. A number of related problems appear in the operations research literature, notably vehicle routing, scheduling and other transportation problems. The problem studied in this paper concerns the genera...