Research Article

Optimizing the Location of Virtual Stations in Free-Floating Bike-Sharing Systems with the User Demand during Morning and Evening Rush Hours

Table 3

Performance analysis of CPLEX and the clustering algorithm. K = 5.

NCPLEXOur method
Obj.CPU(s)Avg. Obj.Avg. gapBest Obj.Best gapAvg. CPU(s)

301564.23114.62.67150.0038.841
5032650.28930.83.75313.1343.142
70492275.63147.13.88482.0454.260
9068720065.33.97662.9460.394
11085720081.54.12823.5369.787
1501147200108.15.181094.3981.140
1907200149.515389.769
2307200176.819096.145

Avg. Obj: average objective value; Best Obj: best objective value; Avg. CPU: average CPU time after 100 runs.