Best papers of the 10th International Conference on Railway Operations Modelling and Analysis (RailBelgrade 2023), 25-28 April, 2023, Belgrade, Serbia.

A selection of the Best Papers of RailBelgrade 2023 were published in the Virtual Special Issue on the Best Papers of RailBelgrade 2023 in the Journal of Rail Transport Planning & Management with Guest Editors Ivan Belošević and Sanjin Milinkovic.

  • Marta Leonina Tessitore, Giorgio Sartor, Marcella Samà, Carlo Mannino and Dario Pacciarelli. On the fragility of a train timetable.
  • Berenike Masing, Niels Lindner and Christian Liebchen. Periodic timetabling with integrated track choice for railway construction sites.
  • Alex Cunillera, Harm Jonker, Gerben Scheepmaker, Wilbert Bogers and Rob Goverde. Coasting advice based on the analytical solutions of the train motion model.
  • Christopher Szymula, Nikola Besinovic and Karl Nachtigall. Demand-based capacity assessment using mixed integer programming.
  • Fangsheng Wang, Pengling Wang, Zixuan Zhu, Xiaofang Xiao and Ruihua Xu. Robust optimization of train timetable with short-turning strategy considering uncertain passenger demand and vehicle selection.
  • Jakob Geischberger, Alessa Isberner and Norman Weik. Optimizing rollout strategies for migration to moving block signaling – a MINLP-based approach for on-board train integrity monitoring technology.
  • Marko Kapetanović, Alfredo Núñez, Niels van Oort and Rob Goverde. Vehicle-to-grid concept for hydrogen fuel cell hybrid-electric regional trains.
  • Jiaxi Zhao and C. Tyler Dick. Predicting and measuring service disruption recovery time in railway gravity hump classification yards.
  • Farid Arthaud, Guillaume Lecoeur and Alban Pierre. Transformeurs à Grande Vitesse.
  • Leo D’Amato, Federico Naldini, Valentina Tibaldo, Vito Trianni & Paola Pellegrini. Designing self-organizing railway traffic management.
  • Nadine Friesen, Tim Sander, Karl Nachtigall and Nils Nießen. Modelling time in the timetable-based railway network design problem.