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Transit Network Reliability: An Application of Absorbing Markov Chains

Michael G H Bell (Centre for Transport Studies, Imperial College London, UK)
Jan-Dirk Schmoecker (Transport Operations Research Group, University of Newcastle, UK)
Yasunori Iida (Department of Transport Engineering, Kyoto University, Japan)
William H K Lam (Department of Civil and Structural Engineering, Hong Kong Polytechnic University)

Transportation and Traffic Theory in the 21st Century

ISBN: 978-0-080-43926-6, eISBN: 978-0-585-47460-1

Publication date: 17 June 2002

Acknowledgements

Acknowledgements

The authors gratefully acknowledge the helpful comments of Alan Nicholson on an early draft of this paper and the financial support of EPSRC that enabled much of the background work on the topic of transport network reliability to be carried out.

Citation

Bell, M.G.H., Schmoecker, J.-D., Iida, Y. and Lam, W.H.K. (2002), "Transit Network Reliability: An Application of Absorbing Markov Chains", Taylor, M.A.P. (Ed.) Transportation and Traffic Theory in the 21st Century, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 43-62. https://doi.org/10.1108/9780585474601-003

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