Hybrid learning strategies: integrating supervised and reinforcement techniques for railway wheel wear management with limited measurement data by Jessada Sresakoolchai, Chayut Ngamkhanong, Sakdirat Kaewunruen

“…Train wheel wear significantly impacts wheel-rail interaction forces and is an unavoidable issue in the railway industry. …”
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Multi-model based behaviour analysis for inclusive mobility by Vanderhaegen Frédéric, Richard Philippe

“…These scenarios are represented with cause trees and simulated with the MissRail® platform to validate their feasibility. They involve behaviors of road users like pedestrians, car or train drivers and of Artificial Intelligence based systems like an Adaptive Cruise Control or a Lane-Keeping Assist.…”
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Study on Evaluating the Sustainability of Innovative Products by Lisha Geng, Jinge Xing, Zaojie Kong, Lixiao Geng, Haiyan Gao

“…Finally, a case study of the cloud rail made by BYD Company in China is provided to illustrate the validity of the proposed calculation process.…”
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Minimizing Metro Transfer Waiting Time with AFCS Data Using Simulated Annealing with Parallel Computing by Xiaobo Liu, Minghua Huang, Hezhou Qu, Steven Chien

“…This paper develops a method to optimize train departure times from terminals that minimizes total TWT for an urban rail network with many transfer stations. To maintain service capacity and avoid operational complexity, dispatching headway is fixed. …”
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Dynamic Response Analysis of Super Shallow-Buried Rectangular Tunnel by Sanqing Su, Tao Yin, Zhen Cao, Bin Lei, Zhao Liu, Wenxu Lin, Anyuan Kuang

“…The results show that under the action of train vibration load, the dynamic stress response of the top plate midspan and the upper end of the side wall of the tunnel cross section directly below the rail is the most significant, and the dynamic stress response of the bottom plate is the smallest. …”
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Multimedia Motion of Picking Robot Based on Cooperative Relationship of Matching Gradient Algorithm by Jinghai Han

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A Stochastic Programming Approach for Scheduling Extra Metro Trains to Serve Passengers from Uncertain Delayed High-Speed Railway Trains by Sihui Long, Lingyun Meng, Xiaojie Luan, Alessio Trivella, Jianrui Miao, Francesco Corman

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A Study on Excavation Characteristics of Tunnel with Upper-Soft Lower-Hard Stratum by Jun Feng, Hui-juan Yang, Yu Zhang

“…In view of the geological environment, in which the upper part is the “soft” layer of completely weathered siliceous rock and the lower part is the “hard” layer of weakly weathered limestone, the rail surface line is designed to pass through the interface between the upper “soft” layer and lower “hard” layer. …”
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Du Transsibérien au corridor eurasiatique by Alain Cariou

“…In media discourses and geopolitical publications, the new rail corridors between Europe and Asia are often presented as instruments of opening up and economic development. …”
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REVIEW ON THE ROAD TRAFFIC NOISE ASSESSMENT by ALINA PETROVICI, CLAUDIA TOMOZEI, FLORIN NEDEFF, OANA IRIMIA, MIRELA PANAINTE-LEHADUS

“…Whether it is industrial, airport, rail or road traffic noise, noise mapping provides accurate data needed later in developing action plans against noise. …”
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The Influence of the Track Parameters on Vibration Characteristics of Subway Tunnel by Wenbo Shi, Linchang Miao, Junhui Luo, Honglei Zhang

“…The time-variant vertical acceleration of the rail, the sleepers, and the surface of the tunnel can be calculated by the models, and the frequency dependence acceleration was verified by the fast Fourier transform algorithm. …”
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Research on Green Transport Mode of Chinese Bulk Cargo Based on Fourth-Party Logistics by Jixiao Wu, Yinghui Wang, Wenlu Li, Haixia Wu

“…The results show that using the fourth-party logistics model to promote the transfer of cargoes from road to rail can reduce the integrated cost of the transport network, reduce carbon emissions, and achieve green transport.…”
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Radial Basis Point Interpolation Method with Reordering Gauss Domains for 2D Plane Problems by Shi-Chao Yi, Fu-jun Chen, Lin-Quan Yao

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Instruments de manutention des malades, usage du corps et appropriation des gestes collectifs des soignants by Sandrine Caroly, Stéphanie Moisan, Isabelle Juret, Céline Brinon, Marie-Pierre Guillo-Bailly, Yves Roquelaure

“…The chosen methodology was based on an ergonomic diagnosis of patient handling activities, from observations accompanied by measurements comparing three patient handling tools (quilted pads, mobile equipment, rail on the ceiling), data resulting from testing new material, and epidemiological data on the relationships between handling constraints and health impacts.…”
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Insights from 25 years of research by Bert van Wee published in the European Journal of Transport and Infrastructure Research by Maaike Snelder, Oded Cats, Caspar Chorus, Maarten Kroesen, Niek Mouter

“…Over 25 years, van Wee published 18 papers and 1 book review in EJTIR covering a wide range of topics from road pricing to urban rail transport, vehicle automation and port throughput. …”
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Dynamic Characteristics of Metro Trains under Rescue Conditions by Ruiming Zou, Shihui Luo, Weihua Ma, Qing Wu

“…In order to study the dynamic characteristics of metro train under rescue conditions, a detailed dynamic model with different train formations is established, taking into account the characteristics of wheel-rail contact, nonlinear characteristics of suspension components, and nonlinear hysteresis characteristics of the draft gear systems. …”
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Design of Coupling Coil Parameters for Wireless Charging Tram Based on Electromagnetic Safety by Sanmu Xiu, Wenmei Hao, Ying Zhou, Fengyu Leng

“…As a new type of urban rail transit tram, wireless charging tram uses high frequency electromagnetic field to conduct inductive power transmission, which gets rid of the traditional overhead catenary network, but inevitably causes electromagnetic radiation to the surrounding environment. …”
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A Benders Decomposition Algorithm for the Passenger Train Service Planning by Song Pu

“…The passenger train service planning is the key of the rail operations system to balance the transport service and the passenger demand. …”
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Diagnosis of Elevator Faults with LS-SVM Based on Optimization by K-CV by Zhou Wan, Shilin Yi, Kun Li, Ran Tao, Min Gou, Xinshi Li, Shu Guo

“…After diagnosing deviated elevator guide rail, deviated shape of guide shoe, abnormal running of tractor, erroneous rope groove of traction sheave, deviated guide wheel, and tension of wire rope, the results suggested that the LS-SVM based on K-CV optimization was one of effective methods for diagnosing elevator malfunctions.…”
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Optimization Study of Pneumatic–Electric Combined Braking Strategy for 30,000-ton Heavy-Haul Trains by Mingtao Zhang, Congjin Shi, Kun Wang, Pengfei Liu, Guoyun Liu, Zhiwei Wang, Weihua Zhang

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