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Urban air mobility (UAM) has the potential to revolutionize transportation in metropolitan areas, providing a new mode of transportation that could alleviate congestion and improve accessibility. However, the integration of UAM into…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-06-21 Xuan Jiang , Yuhan Tang , Junzhe Cao , Vishwanath Bulusu , Hao , Yang , Xin Peng , Yunhan Zheng , Jinhua Zhao , Raja Sengupta

With the proliferation of ride-hailing services, curb space in urban areas has become highly congested due to the massive passenger pick-ups and drop-offs. Particularly during peak hours, the massive ride-hailing vehicles waiting to drop…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-06-17 Yao Deng , Zhi-Chun Li , Sean Qian , Wei Ma

The communication networks in real world often couple with each other to save costs, which results in any network does not have a stand-alone function and efficiency. To investigate this, in this paper we propose a transportation model on…

Physics and Society · Physics 2016-12-19 Ming Li , Mao-Bin Hu , Bing-Hong Wang

Mobility-on-demand (MoD) systems consist of a fleet of shared vehicles that can be hailed for one-way point-to-point trips. The total distance driven by the vehicles and the fleet size can be reduced by employing ridesharing, i.e., by…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-01-17 David Fiedler , Michal Čertický , Javier Alonso-Mora , Michal Pěchouček , Michal Čáp

Although shared rides have the potential to increase vehicle utilization and reduce congestion and emissions, these benefits depend heavily on ridesharing platforms' ability to match riders effectively. As such, shared rides have seen…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-04-21 Yifan Shen , Junlin Chen , Julia Yan , Chiwei Yan

Many of the anticipated advantages of connected and automated vehicles or automated vehicles without connectivity (CAVs and AVs respectively) on congestion and energy consumption are questionable. Some studies provide quantitative answers…

Physics and Society · Physics 2020-03-12 Michail Makridis , Konstantinos Mattas , Biagio Ciuffo , Georgios Fontaras

Autonomous vehicles are expected to transform transportation systems with rapid technological advancement. Human mobility would become more accessible and safer with the emergence of driverless vehicles. To this end, autonomous shuttle…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-02-10 Sudipta Roy , Bat-hen Nahmias-Biran , Samiul Hasan

The advent of autonomous driving and electrification is enabling the deployment of Electric Autonomous Mobility-on-Demand (E-AMoD) systems, whereby electric autonomous vehicles provide on-demand mobility. Crucially, the design of the…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-09-25 Fabio Paparella , Theo Hofman , Mauro Salazar

As public transport operators try to resume their services, they have to operate under reduced capacities due to COVID-19. Because demand can exceed capacity at different areas and across different times of the day, drivers have to refuse…

Physics and Society · Physics 2021-03-23 Konstantinos Gkiotsalitis

In future transportation systems, the charging behavior of electric Autonomous Mobility on Demand (AMoD) fleets, i.e., fleets of electric self-driving cars that service on-demand trip requests, will likely challenge power distribution…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-09-21 Alvaro Estandia , Maximilian Schiffer , Federico Rossi , Justin Luke , Emre Can Kara , Ram Rajagopal , Marco Pavone

Car traffic in urban systems has been studied intensely in past decades but models are either limited to a specific aspect of traffic or applied to a specific region. Despite the importance and urgency of the problem we have a poor…

Physics and Society · Physics 2019-09-11 Vincent Verbavatz , Marc Barthelemy

Mobility on Demand (MoD) refers to mobility systems that operate on the basis of immediate travel demand. Typically, such a system consists of a fleet of vehicles that can be booked by customers when needed. The operation of these services…

Multiagent Systems · Computer Science 2025-01-08 Tarek Chouaki , Sebastian Hörl , Jakob Puchinger

Traffic congestion has become one of the most critical issues worldwide. The costs due to traffic gridlock and jams are approximately $160 billion in the United States, more than {\pounds}13 billion in the United Kingdom, and over one…

Other Computer Science · Computer Science 2019-08-20 Weizi Li

The introduction of autonomous (self-driving) and shared autonomous vehicles (AVs and SAVs) will affect travel destinations and distances, mode choice, and congestion. From a traffic perspective, although some congestion reduction may be…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2018-11-14 Michele D. Simoni , Kara M. Kockelman , Krishna M. Gurumurthy , Joschka Bischoff

Operational urban transport models require to gather heterogeneous sets of data and often integrate different sub-models. Their systematic validation and reproducible application therefore remains problematic. We propose in this…

Physics and Society · Physics 2021-04-30 Juste Raimbault , Michael Batty

Understanding holistic impact of planned transportation solutions and interventions on urban systems is challenged by their complexity but critical for decision making. The cornerstone for such impact assessments is estimating the…

Applications · Statistics 2020-10-15 Devashish Khulbe , Chaogui Kang , Stanislav Sobolevsky

Urbanization and technological advancements are reshaping urban mobility, presenting both challenges and opportunities. This paper investigates how Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven technologies can impact traffic congestion dynamics and…

General Economics · Economics 2025-01-08 Katsiaryna Bahamazava

Intelligent transport systems have efficiently and effectively proved themselves in settling up the problem of traffic congestion around the world. The multi-agent based transportation system is one of the most important intelligent…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-06-07 Nizar Hamadeh , Ali Karouni , Zeinab Farhat , Hussein El Ghor , Mohamad El Ghor , Israa Katea

Fleets of robo-taxis offering on-demand transportation services, commonly known as Autonomous Mobility-on-Demand (AMoD) systems, hold significant promise for societal benefits, such as reducing pollution, energy consumption, and urban…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-04-10 Luigi Tresca , Carolin Schmidt , James Harrison , Filipe Rodrigues , Gioele Zardini , Daniele Gammelli , Marco Pavone

With growing complexity and criticality of automated driving functions in road traffic and their operational design domains (ODD), there is increasing demand for covering significant proportions of development, validation, and verification…