Towards self-organizing railway traffic management: concept and framework

Leo D'amato, Federico Naldini, Valentina Tibaldo, Vito Trianni, Paola Pellegrini

Abstract: Highlights•The paper deals with the real-time Railway Traffic Management Problem.•It proposes a self-organizing paradigm for traffic management.•It formalizes the self-organization process, decomposed in five sub-processes.•It reports a preliminary proof-of-concept on the concept viability.