TIMETABLE AS PART OF NEXT-GENERATION ADAPTIVE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
This paper addresses the possibilities of application of an integrated approach to the timetable development and construction based on Data Science methods, including Big Data, at all timetable lifecycle stages. The paper introduces the term of a “timetable lifecycle” and describes timetable factors with a primary extrapolation of Big Data methods to the timetable lifecycle stages. The paper outlines key trends of scientific research and stages of transition to the Big Data based timetable management.