Research on Coordinated Passenger Inflow Control for the Urban Rail Transit Network Based on the Station-to-Line Spatial-Temporal Relationship
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Input data and variables.
Input data
The set of stations,
The set of sections, , where
The set of time periods with passenger flow control, and
The set of lines,
The set of lines leaving the station , and
The line serving the section
The time period
The length of each time period
Inbound demand at station during time period
The train capacity of the line at station during time period
The section transport capacity of section during time period
The train capacity
The capacity of the transfer section during time period at D-class service [6]
The maximum full load rate of the train
The tracking interval of the line
The actual passing capacity of entrance and exit corridors per minute at station
The actual passing capacity of entrance gates per minute at station
The actual passing capacity of channels per minute at station
The actual passing capacity of escalators per minute at station
The associated parameter, the number of inbound passengers at station during time period to the number of passengers through the section during time period
The passenger flow parameter, the number of passengers through the section during time period , who entered the network before the study horizon
Intermediate variables
The number of inbound passengers allowed to enter the station during time period
The number of passengers through the section during time period under flow control strategy
Decision variables
The number of inbound passengers not allowed to enter the station during time period