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Changing Ownership Strategies for Australian Ports: Some Emerging Issues
Published 1996-06-01
Microeconomic reform has characterised the Australian maritime sector over the last decade or so. Shipping reform, waterfront reform and the current changing ownership strategies of state governments throughout Australia ...
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Comparative Performance of Freeway Automated Incident Detection Algorithms
Published 1996-10-01
Common measures of performance of incident detection algorithms are detection rate, false alarm rate and mean time-todetect. These measures are not independent and it is therefore necessary to determine the underlying ...
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Economic Significance of High Speed Rail
Published 1996-09-01
The successes of existing high speed rail systems; the Shinkansen in Japan and TGV in France, have been widely reported. This paper presents evidence of the benefits of HSR as reported by studies carried out on the existing ...
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Extending Valuation to Controlled Value Functions and Non- Uniform Scaling with Generalised Unobserved Variances
Published 1996-07-01
A common by-product of discrete choice models is the marginal rate of substitution between two attributes (one usually measured in monetary units). The typical output is a point estimate value. In reality there is a ...
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Designing Transport & Urban Forms for the Australia of the 21st Century
Published 1996-04-01
Papers presented at workshop on “Designing Transport & Urban Forms for the Australia of the 21st Century” on Tuesday 30 April 1996 at the Institute of Transport Studies (Sydney), University of Sydney. Four papers critically ...
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The Importance of Organisational Commitment in Managing Change in the Bus Industry in Australia
Published 1996-11-01
In Australia there is a continuing trend in the transport sector towards corporatisation, privatisation, competitive regulation (ie tendering) and deregulation. With the implementation of the 1990 Passenger Transport Act ...
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The Outsiders: An essay on Transport Planning Methods
Published 1996-11-01
This paper examines the concept of transport disadvantage and how people who are defined as such are ill served by commonly used transport planning processes. The notion of mobility and the difference between need and ...
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Local Government and its Changing Role in Transport and Land Use Integration
Published 1996-10-01
Land use/transport integration is no longer a nice sounding professional platitude. It is a major factor in the challenge of achieving adequate urban infrastructure world-wide. In different countries and different circumstances ...
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An ITS Vision for Melbourne’s Southbank Precinct
Published 1996-10-01
Melbourne’s Southbank area is achieving prominence as an activity centre because of the variety of cultural, sporting and entertainment opportunities which it provides. This paper outlines opportunities to maximise the ...
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The Impact of Data Quantity on the Performance of Neural Network Freeway Incident Detection Models
Published 1996-10-01
One of the difficulties in the development of artificial neural network (ANN) models is that, unlike statistical modelling where estimates of sample size can be initially computed, the number of samples or observations ...
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