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Expedite : Expert-System Based Predictions of Demand for Internal Transport in Europe
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Polak, J.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Expert systems (Computer science).
- Transportation.
- Transportation and state.
- Transportation--Forecasting--Computer simulation--Europe.
- Transportation and state--Computer simulation--Europe.
- Local Subjects:
- Expert systems (Computer science).
- Transportation.
- Transportation and state.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (162 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Santa Monica : RAND Corporation, 2003.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Describes a transport model that is fast and easy to use, that distinguishes between population segments and covers transport over everyday distances. In the EXPEDITE project, such a model was developed and applied in forecasting and policy simulation for passenger and freight transport.
- Contents:
- Preliminaries; PREFACE; EXECUTIVE SUMMARY; TABLE OF CONTENTS; 1 Introduction: objectives of the project; 2 Overview of the EXPEDITE approach; 3 The reference scenario for 2020 and the policies; 4 Scoring freight policies; 5 Scoring passenger transport policie; 6 Forecasting results with the SCENES model; 7 Forecasting results with the freight meta-model; 8 Forecasting results for shorter distance travel from the meta-model for passengers; 9 Combining shorter distance results from the meta-model with long distance results; 10 Results of policy runs for freight
- sensitive and insensitive segments policy bundles; 11 Results of policy runs for passengers; sensitive and insensitive segments; policy bundles; 12 Summary and conclusions; References
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9781598751161
- 1598751166
- OCLC:
- 171566285
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