Research Article

Application of Multiple-Population Genetic Algorithm in Optimizing the Train-Set Circulation Plan Problem

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Comparison of different papers.

Maintenance constraintsObjective functionMulti. typeSolution approachAuthor
TimeDistanceMin connecting timeMin maintenance cost

×××TSP heuri. + random choiceZhao et al. [15]
×××GA heuri.Chen [32]
×××ACA heuri.Tong et al. [33]
×PSO heuri.Li et al. [34]
×Hierarchical heuri.Miao et al. [36]
×××Improved ACA heuri.Zhou et al. [35]
MPGA heuri.Our paper