ESTIMATING THE DEMAND FOR RAILWAY FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION: A CASE STUDY IN KAZAKHSTAN [PDF]
This article focuses on the critical importance of demand estimates for effective planning and decision-making in the railway freight transportation industry.
Madiyar SULTANBEK +3 more
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A swift neural network-based algorithm for demand estimation in concrete moment-resisting buildings [PDF]
Rapid evaluation of demand parameters of different types of buildings is crucial for social restoration after damaging earthquakes. Previous studies proposed numerous methodologies to measure the performance of buildings for assessing the potential risk
Mojtaba Salkhordeh, Masoud Mirtaheri
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Estimation of the Utility Function of Rail Transportation in Absorbing Mineral Demand using the Dual Logit Model [PDF]
Objective: Considering the large volume of mineral resources in Iran and the geographical extent of mines and related industries in the country, its transportation is of particular importance.
Akram Rostamkhani +3 more
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Supply chain modelling in organic farming for sustainable profitability
Globally, people started gravitating toward organic food as health consciousness rose. From the farm to the consumer's fork, organic food is produced using a comprehensive method. Organic farming has provided farmers and producers with many opportunities,
R Chitra +3 more
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Traffic Demand Estimations Considering Route Trajectory Reconstruction in Congested Networks
Traffic parameter characteristics in congested road networks are explored based on traffic flow theory, and observed variables are transformed to a uniform format.
Wenyun Tang +4 more
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The automotive sector’s transition to Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) requires extensive deployment of additional charging infrastructure. To determine optimal new locations, planners consider and rate a multitude of factors that influence the charging ...
Lennart Adenaw, Sebastian Krapf
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Impacts of bovine spongiform encephalopathy and avian influenza on U.S. meat demand
This paper examines the U.S. meat demand impacts of the announced outbreaks of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) and avian influenza (AI). Findings indicate that beef and chicken demand was negatively affected by BSE and AI disease outbreaks ...
Jianhong E Mu +3 more
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Unconstrained Estimation of Multitype Car Rental Demand
The unconstrained demand forecast for car rentals has become a difficult problem for revenue management due to the need to cope with a variety of rental vehicles, the strong subjective desires and requests of customers, and the high probability of ...
Yazao Yang +3 more
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Public transport demand estimation by frequency adjustments
This article addresses the problem of estimating the demand for public transport from two approaches. First, we propose a bilevel optimization problem that allows estimating the demand using historical data and the observed bus frequencies.
Victoria M. Orlando +3 more
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Estimating the Demand for New Destinations for a Regional Airport Based on Its Catchment Area
Estimating accurately demand both at market and company level for specific goods and services can be considered a necessity for every organization. Traditional demand estimation methods may not be relevant for estimating the demand for new destinations ...
Mihai Ţichindelean +3 more
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