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The railway timetables are designed in an optimal manner to maximize the capacity usage of the infrastructure concerning different objectives besides avoiding conflicts. The real-time railway traffic management problem occurs when the…

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We present a machine learning framework that blends image super-resolution technologies with passive, scalar transport in the level-set method. Here, we investigate whether we can compute on-the-fly, data-driven corrections to minimize…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-09-29 Luis Ángel Larios-Cárdenas , Frédéric Gibou

Periodic timetables are widely adopted in passenger railway operations due to their regular service patterns and well-coordinated train connections. However, fluctuations in passenger demand require varying train services across different…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-11-14 Zhiyuan Yao , Anita Schöbel , Lei Nie , Sven Jäger

Network pruning is a widely used technique to reduce computation cost and model size for deep neural networks. However, the typical three-stage pipeline, i.e., training, pruning and retraining (fine-tuning) significantly increases the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-03-26 Deniz Gurevin , Shanglin Zhou , Lynn Pepin , Bingbing Li , Mikhail Bragin , Caiwen Ding , Fei Miao

Lagrangian Relaxation (LR) is a powerful technique for solving large-scale Mixed Integer Linear Programming (MILP), particularly those with decomposable structures, such as vehicle routing or unit commitment problems. By relaxing the…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2026-05-27 Tung Quoc Le , Anh Tuan Nguyen , Viet Anh Nguyen

The energy transition in transportation benefits from demand-based models to determine the optimal placement of refueling stations for alternative fuel vehicles such as battery electric trucks. A formulation known as the refueling station…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-10-10 Nicholas Nordlund , Leandros Tassiulas , Jan-Hendrik Lange

In this paper, a green transportation location problem is considered with uncertain demand parameter. Increasing robustness influences the number of trucks for sending goods and products, and consequently, makes the air pollution enhance.…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-01-08 Ali Rouhani , Mahdi Bashiri , Rashed Sahraeian

The intelligent upgrading of metropolitan rail transit systems has made it feasible to implement demand-side management policies that integrate multiple operational strategies in practical operations. However, the tight interdependence…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-11-10 Lixing Yang , Yahan Lu , Jiateng Yin , Shadi Sharif Azadeh

With the development of wireless communication, higher requirements arise for train-ground wireless communications in high-speed railway (HSR) scenarios. The millimeter-wave (mm-wave) frequency band with rich spectrum resources can provide…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-04-29 Xiangfei Zhang , Yong Niu , Shiwen Mao , Yunlong Cai , Ruisi He , Bo Ai , Zhangdui Zhong , Yiru Liu

We propose an analytic solution to the problem of finding optimal driving strategies that minimize total tractive energy consumption for a fleet of trains travelling on the same track in the same direction subject to clearance-time equality…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-06-17 Amie Albrecht , Phil Howlett , Peter Pudney

Hyperparameter optimization in machine learning is often achieved using naive techniques that only lead to an approximate set of hyperparameters. Although techniques such as Bayesian optimization perform an intelligent search on a given…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-06-21 Ankur Sinha , Satender Gunwal , Shivam Kumar

The timely transportation of goods to customers is an essential component of economic activities. However, heavy-duty diesel trucks used for goods delivery significantly contribute to greenhouse gas emissions within many large metropolitan…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-15 Mikhail A. Bragin , Zuzhao Ye , Nanpeng Yu

We propose a general dual ascent framework for Lagrangean decomposition of combinatorial problems. Although methods of this type have shown their efficiency for a number of problems, so far there was no general algorithm applicable to…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2017-01-13 Paul Swoboda , Jan Kuske , Bogdan Savchynskyy

Bilevel optimization provides a powerful framework for modelling hierarchical decision-making systems. This work presents a sensitivity-based algorithm that addresses the bilevel structure directly by treating the lower-level optimal…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-05-28 Eduardo Nolasco , Ross D. King , Vassilios S. Vassiliadis

In optimal transport, quadratic regularization is an alternative to entropic regularization when sparse couplings or small regularization parameters are desired. Quadratic regularization penalizes transport couplings by the squared $L^2$…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-05-20 Alberto González-Sanz , Marcel Nutz , Andrés Riveros Valdevenito

In this paper, we propose and analyze a fast two-point gradient algorithm for solving nonlinear ill-posed problems, which is based on the sequential subspace optimization method. A complete convergence analysis is provided under the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-11-06 Guangyu Gao , Bo Han , Shanshan Tong

Real-time railway rescheduling is an important technique to enable operational recovery in response to unexpected and dynamic conditions in a timely and flexible manner. Current research relies mostly on OD based data and model-based…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-08 Enze Liu , Zhiyuan Lin , Judith Y. T. Wang , Hong Chen

This paper addresses stochastic charger location and allocation problems under queue congestion for last-mile delivery using electric vehicles (EVs). The objective is to decide where to open charging stations and how many chargers of each…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-02-17 Waquar Kaleem , Taner Cokyasar , Jeffrey Larson , Omer Verbas , Tanveer Hossain Bhuiyan , Anirudh Subramanyam

Decarbonizing long-haul freight requires large-scale deployment of high-power charging infrastructure. This paper studies a multi-period charging station location problem that determines where and when to deploy charging capacity for…

We introduce two-stage stochastic min-max and min-min integer programs with bi-parameterized recourse (BTSPs), where the first-stage decisions affect both the objective function and the feasible region of the second-stage problem. To solve…

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