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Record Nr.

UNINA9910787260403321

Autore

Verma Ashish

Titolo

Public transport planning and management in developing countries / / Ashish Verma, T.V. Ramanayya

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Boca Raton : , : CRC Press, , [2015]

©2015

ISBN

0-429-18966-4

1-4665-8160-3

Edizione

[1st edition]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (276 p.)

Disciplina

388.4068/4

Soggetti

Transportation - Developing countries - Planning

Transportation - Developing countries - Management

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: Demography and Settlement Patterns; Chapter 3: Different Modes and Their Characteristics; Chapter 4: Current Scenario of Public Transport (PT) in Developing Countries; Chapter 5: Public Transport Planning in Rural Areas; Chapter 6: Public Transport Planning in Urban Areas; Chapter 7: Management of Public Transport; Chapter 8: Resource Needs for Public Transport; Chapter 9: Economics of Public Transport; References and Bibliography

Sommario/riassunto

Developing Countries Have Different Transportation Issues and Requirements Than Developed CountriesAn efficient transportation system is critical for a country's development. Yet cities in developing countries are typically characterized by high-density urban areas and poor public transport, as well as lack of proper roads, parking facilities, road user discipline, and control of land use, resulting in pollution, congestion, accidents, and a host of other transportation problems. Public Transport Planning and Management in Developing Countries examines the status of urban transport in India an



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Record Nr.

UNINA9910367740503321

Autore

Alavi Amir

Titolo

Evolutionary Computation

Pubbl/distr/stampa

MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2019

ISBN

3-03921-929-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (424 p.)

Soggetti

History of engineering and technology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Sommario/riassunto

Computational intelligence is a general term for a class of algorithms designed by nature's wisdom and human intelligence. Computer scientists have proposed many computational intelligence algorithms with heuristic features. These algorithms either mimic the evolutionary processes of the biological world, mimic the physiological structure and bodily functions of the organism,