Equitable optimized airspace sectorization based on constraint programming and OWA aggregation

• Published in: Aircraft engineering Vol. 92; no. 8; pp. 1225 - 1243
• Main Authors: Mogtit, Abdessamed, Aribi, Noureddine, Lebbah, Yahia, Lagha, Mohand
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Bradford Emerald Publishing Limited 22.08.2020; Emerald Group Publishing Limited
• Subjects: Air traffic controllers; Air traffic management; Aircraft; Airspace; Algorithms; Aviation; Balancing; Clustering; Constraint modelling; Control equipment; Equity; Geometric constraints; Graphs; Human factors; Integer programming; Low altitude; Multiagent systems; Multiple criterion; Optimization; Optimization techniques; Unmanned aerial vehicles; Workload; Workloads; Equity; Multicriteria optimization; Airspace sectorization; Constraint programming; Air traffic management; Portfolio approach

Purpose Airspace sectorization is an important task, which has a significant impact in the everyday work of air control services. Especially in recent years, because of the constant increase in air traffic, existing airspace sectorization techniques have difficulties to tackle the large air traffic...