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Autonomous mobility-on-demand (AMoD) systems, centrally coordinated fleets of self-driving vehicles, offer a promising alternative to traditional ride-hailing by improving traffic flow and reducing operating costs. Centralized control in…

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The possible unavailability of urban rail-based transport services due to planned maintenance activities may have significant consequences on the perceived quality of service, thus affecting railway attractiveness. To cope with the…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-09-07 A lice Consilvio , Lorenzo Calabrò , Angela Di Febbraro , Nicola Sacco

Our current world is revolutionned by the networks which are interconnecting any machine to any other one. Nowadays equipments are plugged to the network by the way of many different network adapters (Ethernet, wifi, GSM), and network…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2011-12-21 Bachir Chihani , Denis Collange

Public transportation systems often suffer from unexpected fluctuations in demand and disruptions, such as mechanical failures and medical emergencies. These fluctuations and disruptions lead to delays and overcrowding, which are…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-03-08 Chaeeun Han , Jose Paolo Talusan , Dan Freudberg , Ayan Mukhopadhyay , Abhishek Dubey , Aron Laszka

We propose a self-organization scheme for cost-effective and load-balanced routing in multi-hop networks. To avoid overloading nodes that provide favourable routing conditions, we assign each node with a cost function that penalizes high…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-08-18 Mihai-Alin Badiu , David Saad , Justin P. Coon

This tutorial contrasts probabilistic modeling and robust optimization to determine decisions in humanitarian logistics, specifically supply chains subject to adversarial (natural and human) disruptions. Natural disruptions induce dispatch…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-04-06 Justin Kilb , Daniel Bienstock , Alexandra M. Newman

The interconnection network is a key element in High-Performance Computing (HPC) and Datacenter (DC) systems whose performance depends on several design parameters, such as the topology, the switch architecture, and the routing algorithm.…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-02-04 Jose Rocher-Gonzalez , Jesus Escudero-Sahuquillo , Pedro J. Garcia , Francisco J. Quiles , Gaspar Mora

Freight transportation modeling often struggles with data limitations, especially in accurately representing complex supplier selection processes and their impact on network flows. This research addresses this critical gap by developing a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-05-07 Abdelrahman Ismael , Taner Cokyasar

We propose a macroscopic modeling framework for a network of roads and multi-commodity traffic. The proposed framework is based on the Lighthill-Whitham-Richards kinematic wave theory; more precisely, on its discretization, the Cell…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2015-10-20 Matthew Wright , Gabriel Gomes , Roberto Horowitz , Alex A. Kurzhanskiy

This paper incorporates a continuous-type network flexibility into chance constrained economic dispatch (CCED). In the proposed model, both power generations and line susceptances are continuous variables to minimize the expected generation…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-02-27 Yue Song , Tao Liu , David J. Hill

A multimodal network encodes relationships between the same set of nodes in multiple settings, and network alignment is a powerful tool for transferring information and insight between a pair of networks. We propose a method for multimodal…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2017-03-31 Huda Nassar , David F. Gleich

In this paper, we propose a model for evaluating the transmission performance of multipath transport. Previous researches focused exclusively on single pair users in simple scenarios. The distinct perspective in this paper is to build…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2013-06-19 Chang Liu , Fei Song , Huan Yan , Sidong Zhang

This paper studies models for Autonomous Micromobility-on-Demand (AMoD), a paradigm in which a fleet of autonomous vehicles delivers mobility services on demand in conjunction with micromobility systems. Specifically, we introduce a network…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-02 S. J. Abbasi Koumleh , Fabio Paparella

Traffic is essential for many dynamic processes on real networks, such as internet and urban traffic systems. The transport efficiency of the traffic system can be improved by taking full advantage of the resources in the system. In this…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2015-06-04 J. -Q. Dong , Z. -G. Huang , Z. Zhou , L. Huang , Z. -X. Wu , Y. Do , Y. -H. Wang

This paper addresses a multi-period line planning problem in an integrated passenger-freight railway system, aiming to maximize profit while serving passengers and freight using a combination of dedicated passenger trains, dedicated freight…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-09-13 Wanru Chen , Rolf N. van Lieshout , Dezhi Zhang , Tom Van Woensel

To mitigate the vulnerability of distribution grids to severe weather events, some electric utilities use preemptive de-energization as the primary line of defense, causing significant power outages. In such instances, networked microgrids…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-04-05 Hannah Moring , Harsha Nagarajan , Kshitij Girigoudar , David M. Fobes , Johanna L. Mathieu

In high-speed hyperconnected parcel logistics, intermediate hubs play a critical role in reaching economies of scale through consolidating disperse flows of goods. However, resorting small-size parcels at every hub is resource-intensive and…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-06-22 Sara Kaboudvand , Benoit Montreuil , Martin Savelsbergh

This study focuses on relay transport carriers (RTCs) that contract with hub providers to lease hub capacity and employ relay transportation via hubs. It enables long-haul freight shipments to be transported by multiple short-haul drivers…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-06-25 Xiaoyue Liu , Jingze Li , Mathieu Dahan , Benoit Montreuil

Network design problems involve constructing edges in a transportation or supply chain network to minimize construction and daily operational costs. We study a stochastic version where operational costs are uncertain due to fluctuating…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-01-08 Dimitris Bertsimas , Ryan Cory-Wright , Jean Pauphilet , Periklis Petridis

The problem of load balancing in a distribution network under unknown time- varying demand and supply is studied. A set of distributed controllers which regulate the amount of flow through the edges is designed to guarantee convergence of…

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