Study of an Integrated Resource Management System Oriented to Ferry Companies
To incorporate existing and new information tools,in particular optimization methods and software,anintegrated resource management system was proposedfor ferry companies.The system adopts a hierarchicalsystem architecture which incorporates all the modulesin the three layers: the supporting layer,theapplication layer,and the management and controllayer.The blank ticket rolls were considered as criticalresources,and a conceptual storage for blank ticketrolls was developed to complete a ticket lifecyclemanagement approach.To balance the capacities oftwo or more sailings and enhance profits,a stowageoptimization procedure oriented to Ro-Ro shippingwas used.The system also provides cubic views forstatistics as decision support methods.The system wastested as feasible and effective in two case studiesconducted in Dalian,China.
Xiaobing LIU Zhongkai LI Xuewen HUANG Qingjie SONG
Dalian University of Technology Dalianwan New Harbor Service Company
国际会议
厦门
英文
619-624
2008-11-17(万方平台首次上网日期,不代表论文的发表时间)