Inventory Routing for Bike Sharing Systems
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Inventory rebalancing and vehicle routing in bike sharing systems
Bike sharing systems have been installed in many cities around the world and are increasing in popularity. A major operational cost driver in these systems is rebalancing the bikes over time such that the appropriate number of bikes and open docks are available to users. We combine two aspects that have previously been handled separately in the literature: determining service level requirements...
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عنوان ژورنال: Transportation Research Procedia
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2352-1465
DOI: 10.1016/j.trpro.2016.12.091