A New Approach for Disruption Management in Airline Operations Control

• Main Authors: Castro, António J. M. (Author), Rocha, Ana Paula (Author), Oliveira, Eugénio (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: Studies in Computational Intelligence, 562
• Subjects: Engineering.; Artificial intelligence.; Computational intelligence.; Engineering economics.; Engineering economy.; Computational Intelligence.; Artificial Intelligence (incl. Robotics).; Engineering Economics, Organization, Logistics, Marketing.

Most of the research efforts dealing with airline scheduling have been done on off-line plan optimization.  However, nowadays, with the increasingly complex and huge traffic at airports, the real challenge is how to react to unexpected events that may cause plan-disruptions, leading to flight delays...