Research Article

Hierarchical Vehicle Scheduling Research on Tide Bicycle-Sharing Traffic of Autonomous Transportation Systems

Table 2

The meaning of parameters for formulations 1–14.

ParameterMeaning

Scheduling area
Scheduling vehicles
Scheduling terminus
Vehicle pools for scheduling terminus and areas
Maximum capacity of vehicle
Loading bikes of vehicle from area to area
Maximum operation distance
Fixed cost per vehicle
Flexible cost per vehicle
Average speed
Transport distance by vehicle from area to area
Number of vehicles to be deployed in/out of area
Importance of area
Time for vehicle to arrive in area
Time cost for loading/unloading bikes
Time for vehicle to depart from terminus
Penalty time window