Table 24.4 shows the parameters that are used in this example.
Table 24.4: Parameters
Parameter Name |
Interpretation |
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num_seats[class] |
Number of seats per class per plane |
price[period,class,option] |
Price level (in £) |
prob[scenario] |
Probability of demand level scenario per period |
demand[period,scenario,class,option] |
Demand for period, scenario, and class if price level option is chosen |
actual_demand[period,class,option] |
Actual demand for period and class if price level option is chosen |
expected_demand[period,class,option] |
Expected demand for period and class if price level option is chosen |
num_periods |
Number of periods |
num_planes |
Number of planes available to be used |
plane_cost |
Cost to hire each plane (in £) |
transfer_fraction_ub |
Upper bound on fraction of seats that can be transferred to another category |
num_options |
Number of price level options |
actual_price[period,class] |
Actual price level for period and class |
actual_sales[period,class] |
Actual sales for period and class |
actual_revenue[period,class] |
Actual revenue for period and class |
current_period |
Current period for optimization |