In the Netherlands, the railroad company Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) relies on mathematical techniques to create daily train schedules. In a small country where millions of people use the train every month, this is a very challenging task. With mathematical techniques, the NS is making it possible. Maaike Vollebergh (NS researcher) ,wrote an article inwhich she highlights some aspects of her work.
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