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Fast, collision-free motion through unknown environments remains a challenging problem for robotic systems. In these situations, the robot's ability to reason about its future motion is often severely limited by sensor field of view (FOV).…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-03-07 Kapil Katyal , Katie Popek , Chris Paxton , Joseph Moore , Kevin Wolfe , Philippe Burlina , Gregory D. Hager

This paper considers a combination of intelligent repositioning decisions and dynamic pricing for the improved operation of shared mobility systems. The approach is applied to London's Barclays Cycle Hire scheme, which the authors have…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2014-04-29 Julius Pfrommer , Joseph Warrington , Georg Schildbach , Manfred Morari

In the last decades, mobility planning has been a fundamental issue for the development of cities. A full knowledge of the way a mobility system influences the traffic behavior of a whole city is needed in order to propose plans aligned…

Physics and Society · Physics 2017-04-20 Alessandra Campo , Roberto D'Autilia

Next place prediction algorithms are invaluable tools, capable of increasing the efficiency of a wide variety of tasks, ranging from reducing the spreading of diseases to better resource management in areas such as urban planning. In this…

Physics and Society · Physics 2017-07-05 Edin Lind Ikanovic , Anders Mollgaard

For autonomous vehicles to proactively plan safe trajectories and make informed decisions, they must be able to predict the future occupancy states of the local environment. However, common issues with occupancy prediction include…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-04-15 Maneekwan Toyungyernsub , Esen Yel , Jiachen Li , Mykel J. Kochenderfer

To determine the optimal locations for electric vehicle charging stations, optimisation models need to predict which charging stations users will select. We estimate discrete choice models to predict the usage of charging stations using…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-11-06 Steven Lamontagne , Margarida Carvalho , Emma Frejinger , Ribal Atallah

One fundamental issue in managing bike sharing systems is the bike flow prediction. Due to the hardness of predicting the flow for a single station, recent research works often predict the bike flow at cluster-level. While such studies gain…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-07-31 Di Chai , Leye Wang , Qiang Yang

To enhance the service quality of bikesharing programs, bike fleet relocation is widely applied to redistribute bikes from bike sufficient areas to bike shortage areas thereby making a better bike-rider balance across different areas. In…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-11-06 Xinling Li , Yu Shen , Chi Xie , Xiaohu Zhang , Hanjun Fu

Bikes are among the healthiest, greenest, and most affordable means of transportation for a better future city, but mobility patterns of riders with different income were rarely studied due to limitations on collecting data. Newly emergent…

Physics and Society · Physics 2024-06-11 Tianli Gao , Zikun Xu , Chenxin Liu , Yu Yang , Fan Shang , Ruiqi Li

The rise of app-based ride-sharing has fundamentally changed tipping culture in New York City. We analyzed 280 million trips from 2024 to see if we could predict tips for traditional taxis versus high-volume for-hire services. By testing…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-24 Tomas Eglinskas

This study examines the behavioral and environmental implications of shared autonomous micro-mobility systems, focusing on autonomous bicycles and their integration with transit in the U.S. While prior research has addressed operational and…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2025-08-06 Naroa Coretti Sanchez , Kent Larson

Despite an extensive literature has been devoted to mine and model mobility features, forecasting where, when and whom people will encounter/colocate still deserve further research efforts. Forecasting people's encounter and colocation…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2016-10-07 Karim Karamat Jahromi , Matteo Zignani , Sabrina Gaito , Gian Paolo Rossi

In this paper, a probabilistic space-time representation of complex traffic scenarios is predicted using machine learning algorithms. Such a representation is significant for all active vehicle safety applications especially when performing…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-16 Parthasarathy Nadarajan , Michael Botsch , Sebastian Sardina

Demand for bike sharing is impacted by various factors, such as weather conditions, events, and the availability of other transportation modes. This impact remains elusive due to the complex interdependence of these factors or…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-12-05 Romain Rochas , Angelo Furno , Nour-Eddin El Faouzi

Accurate understanding and forecasting of traffic is a key contemporary problem for policymakers. Road networks are increasingly congested, yet traffic data is often expensive to obtain, making informed policy-making harder. This paper…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2019-07-12 Chico Q. Camargo , Jonathan Bright , Graham McNeill , Sridhar Raman , Scott A. Hale

Radar presents a promising alternative to lidar and vision in autonomous vehicle applications, able to detect objects at long range under a variety of weather conditions. However, distinguishing between occupied and free space from raw…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-05-13 Rob Weston , Sarah Cen , Paul Newman , Ingmar Posner

In a carsharing system, a fleet of cars is distributed at stations in an urban area, customers can take and return cars at any time and station. For operating such a system in a satisfactory way, the stations have to keep a good ratio…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2015-11-10 Sahar Bsaybes , Sven O. Krumke , Alain Quilliot , Annegret K. Wagler , Jan-Thierry Wegener

Real-time parking occupancy information is critical for a parking management system to facilitate drivers to park more efficiently. Recent advances in connected and automated vehicle technologies enable sensor-equipped cars (probe cars) to…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2016-11-16 Xinyi Wu , Kartik Balkumar , Qi Luo , Robert Hampshire , Romesh Saigal

In this paper, an original heuristic algorithm of empty vehicles management in personal rapid transit network is presented. The algorithm is used for the delivery of empty vehicles for waiting passengers, for balancing the distribution of…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-10-18 Wiktor B. Daszczuk , Jerzy Mieścicki , Waldemar Grabski

Air pollution is a pressing environmental risk to public health, particularly in cities where population density and pollution levels are high. Traditional methods for exposure analysis often rely on census data, but recent studies…