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OPERATIONS RESEARCH AND THE PUBLIC SECTOR
Edited by S.M. Pollock, M.H. Rothkopf and A. Barnett

CHAPTER 5
Models in Urban and Air Transportation
A.R. Odoni, L-M. Rousseau and N.H.M. Wilson

Introduction*  

Part I. Aviation infrastructure
 
1. Background

2. Airport airside analysis

3. Airport passenger terminal design

4. Air traffic control studies

Part II. Urban transit
 
1. Background

2. The elements of transit problems

3. The strategic planning problem

4. Tactical planning

5. Operational planning models

6. The dispatching problem

7. Conclusion

References

* The first two pages of the chapters are available as PDF file.

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