Best papers of the 8th International Conference on Railway Operations Modelling and Analysis (RailNorrköping 2019), 17-20 June, 2019, Norrköping, Sweden.

A selection of the Best Papers of RailNorrköping 2019 were published in the Special Issue on Best Papers of RailNorrköping 2019 in the Journal of Rail Transport Planning & Management, 15, 2020, with Guest Editors Anders Peterson, Markus Bohlin, Martin Joborn. The Guest Editorial gives a brief description of the papers.

  1. Egidio Quaglietta, Meng Wang and Rob M.P. Goverde. A multi-state train-following model for the analysis of Virtual Coupling railway operations.
  2. Yongqiu Zhu and Rob M.P. Goverde. Dynamic and robust timetable rescheduling for uncertain railway disruptions.
  3. Gert-Jaap Polinder, Marie Schmidt and Dennis Huisman. A new approach to periodic railway timetabling.
  4. Ambra Toletti, Marco Laumanns and Ulrich Weidmann. Coordinated railway traffic rescheduling with the Resource Conflict Graph model.
  5. Sara Gestrelius, Anders Peterson and Martin Aronsson. Timetable quality from the perspective of an infrastructure manager in a deregulated market: a case study of Sweden
  6. Beda Büchel, Timothy Partl and Francesco Corman: The disruption at Rastatt and its effects on the Swiss railway system.
  7. Ralf Borndörfer, Niels Lindner and Sarah Roth. A concurrent approach to the Periodic Event Scheduling Problem.
  8. Norman Weik, Jennifer Warg, Ingrid Johansson, Nils Nießen and Markus Bohlin. Extending UIC 406-based capacity analysis: new approaches for railway nodes and network effects.
  9. Norman Weik and Nils Nießen. Quantifying the effects of variability on the capacity of rail corridors
  10. Sander Van Aken, Sofie Van Thielen and Pieter Vansteenwegen. Optimal Timetables in case of Temporarily Unavailable Tracks.