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Rideshare is one way to share mobility in transportation without increasing traffic demand, where travel mobility and usage of vehicle capacity can be improved. However, current literature on rideshare has allowed only one-modal trips and…

Physics and Society · Physics 2021-09-21 Soomin Woo

Car sharing is expected to reduce traffic congestion and pollution in cities while at the same time improving accessibility to public transport. However, the most popular form of car sharing, one-way car sharing, still suffers from the…

Performance · Computer Science 2017-10-04 Chiara Boldrini , Riccardo Incaini , Raffaele Bruno

Ride-sharing - the combination of multiple trips into one - may substantially contribute towards sustainable urban mobility. It is most efficient at high demand locations with many similar trip requests. However, here we reveal that…

Physics and Society · Physics 2021-06-03 David-Maximilian Storch , Marc Timme , Malte Schröder

In recent years, ridesharing platforms have become a prominent mode of transportation for the residents of urban areas. As a fundamental problem, route recommendation for these platforms is vital for their sustenance. The works done in this…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2024-01-23 Aqsa Ashraf Makhdomi , Iqra Altaf Gillani

Traffic is a challenge in rural and urban areas alike with negative effects ranging from congestion to air pollution. Ride-sharing poses an appealing alternative to personal cars, combining the traffic-reducing ride bundling of public…

Physics and Society · Physics 2021-02-24 Debsankha Manik , Nora Molkenthin

As efficient traffic-management platforms, public vehicle (PV) systems are envisioned to be a promising approach to solving traffic congestions and pollutions for future smart cities. PV systems provide online/dynamic peer-to-peer…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2017-12-29 Ming Zhu , Xiao-Yang Liu , Xiaodong Wang

Mobility-on-demand (MoD) ridesharing is a promising way to improve the occupancy rate of personal vehicles and reduce traffic congestion and emissions. Maximizing the number of passengers served and maximizing a profit target are major…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2023-10-10 Qian-Ping Gu , Jiajian Leo Liang

Autonomous vehicles have the potential to increase the capacity of roads via platooning, even when human drivers and autonomous vehicles share roads. However, when users of a road network choose their routes selfishly, the resulting traffic…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-06-05 Erdem Bıyık , Daniel A. Lazar , Dorsa Sadigh , Ramtin Pedarsani

Traditional measures of urban accessibility often rely on static models or survey data. However, location information from mobile networks now enables large-scale, dynamic analyses of how people navigate cities. This study uses eXtended…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Cesar Marin-Flores , Leo Ferres , Henrikki Tenkanen

Ride-sharing services are revolutionizing urban mobility while simultaneously raising significant concerns regarding fairness and driver equity. This study employs Chicago Trip Network Provider dataset to investigate disparities in…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-02-14 Hy Dang , Yuwen Lu , Jason Spicer , Tamara Kay , Di Yang , Yang Yang , Jay Brockman , Meng Jiang , Toby Jia-Jun Li

Ridesharing can save energy, reduce pollution, and alleviate congestion. Ridesharing systems allow peer-to-peer ride matching through mobile-phone applications. In many systems people have little information about the driver and co-riders.…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2017-07-17 Yang Zhou , Yan Huang , Joseph McGlynn , Alexander Han

The era of the automobile has seriously degraded the quality of urban life through costly travel and visible environmental effects. A new urban planning paradigm must be at the heart of our roadmap for the years to come. The one where,…

Physics and Society · Physics 2020-07-20 Yanyan Xu , Luis E. Olmos , Sofiane Abbar , Marta C. Gonzalez

Carsharing is a model of renting vehicles for short periods of time, where the payment is made according to the time and distance effectively traveled. Carsharing offers a simple, economical and smart alternative to urban mobility, that is…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2017-10-12 Fernando Almeida , Pedro Silva , Joao Leite

Traffic congestion has large economic and social costs. The introduction of autonomous vehicles can potentially reduce this congestion by increasing road capacity via vehicle platooning and by creating an avenue for influencing people's…

Multiagent Systems · Computer Science 2021-06-10 Erdem Bıyık , Daniel A. Lazar , Ramtin Pedarsani , Dorsa Sadigh

Bike-sharing systems have been regarded as a critical component of solutions towards the transition to greener and more sustainable transportation, with the benefits of reducing carbon emissions, improving public health, and mitigating…

Physics and Society · Physics 2022-05-18 Xinze Qiu , Tianli Gao , Yu Yang , Ankang Luo , Fan Shang , Ruiqi Li

Curb space is one of the busiest areas in urban road networks. Especially in recent years, the rapid increase of ride-hailing trips and commercial deliveries has induced massive pick-ups/drop-offs (PUDOs), which occupy the limited curb…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-01-03 Xiaohui Liu , Sean Qian , Hock-Hai Teo , Wei Ma

Ride-pooling systems, despite being an appealing urban mobility mode, still struggle to gain momentum. While we know the significance of critical mass in reaching system sustainability, less is known about the spatiotemporal patterns of…

Physics and Society · Physics 2023-12-15 Olha Shulika , Michal Bujak , Farnoud Ghasemi , Rafal Kucharski

Ride-sharing is a modern urban-mobility paradigm with tremendous potential in reducing congestion and pollution. Demand-aware design is a promising avenue for addressing a critical challenge in ride-sharing systems, namely joint…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-20 Qiulin Lin , Wenjie Xu , Minghua Chen , Xiaojun Lin

For drivers in ride-hailing companies, allocation within the city is paramount to get matched with rides. This decision depends on many factors, where some of them (such as demand and allocation of others) are unknown for the drivers, but…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-10-12 Gianfranco Liberona , David Salas , Léonard von Niederhäusern

Ride-sharing may substantially contribute to future-compliant sustainable mobility, both in urban and rural areas. The service quality of ride-sharing fleets jointly depends on the topology of the underlying street networks, the…

Physics and Society · Physics 2021-02-24 Nora Molkenthin , Malte Schröder , Marc Timme