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These last years with the growing population in the smart city demands an efficient transportation sharing (bike sharing) system for developing the smart city. The Bike sharing as we know is affordable, easily accessible and reliable mode…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2017-09-06 Monika Rani , O. P. Vyas

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

Shifting to cycling in urban areas reduces greenhouse gas emissions and improves public health. Street-level bicycle volume information would aid cities in planning targeted infrastructure improvements to encourage cycling and provide civil…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2025-02-26 Silke K. Kaiser , Nadja Klein , Lynn H. Kaack

The massive digital footprints generated by bike-sharing systems in megacities like Shanghai offer a novel perspective on the urban socio-economic fabric. This study investigates whether these daily mobility patterns can quantitatively map…

Physics and Society · Physics 2025-10-13 Yingche Liu , Mengyang Li

This study aims to find out the current status and prospects of using a bicycle as a mode for commuting within Dhaka city. Bicycling is a very sustainable mode of transport but unfortunately is used very less by the commuters of Dhaka.…

Applications · Statistics 2022-02-01 S. M. Haroon , A. K. Bhakta , M. Shahabuddin , N. Rahman , M. R. Mahmud

Despite the long history of modelling human mobility, we continue to lack a highly accurate approach with low data requirements for predicting mobility patterns in cities. Here, we present a population-weighted opportunities model without…

Physics and Society · Physics 2017-10-03 Xiao-Yong Yan , Chen Zhao , Ying Fan , Zengru Di , Wen-Xu Wang

Active mobility is becoming an essential component of the green transition in modern cities. However, the challenge of designing an efficient network of protected bike lanes without disrupting existing road networks for motorised vehicles…

Physics and Society · Physics 2025-03-31 Riccardo Basilone , Matteo Bruno , Hygor Piaget Monteiro Melo , Michele Avalle , Vittorio Loreto

Bikesharing schemes are transportation systems that not only provide an efficient mode of transportation in congested urban areas, but also improve last-mile connectivity with public transportation and local accessibility. Bikesharing…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2019-06-06 Fernando Munoz-Mendez , Konstantin Klemmer , Ke Han , Stephen Jarvis

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

Bicycle-sharing systems, which can provide shared bike usage services for the public, have been launched in many big cities. In bicycle-sharing systems, people can borrow and return bikes at any stations in the service region very…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2016-04-05 Jiawei Zhang , Xiao Pan , Moyin Li , Philip S. Yu

Cycling plays an important role in sustainable urban mobility, yet how people perceive cycling infrastructure varies widely and remains challenging to assess at large spatial scales. Existing research has mainly relied on surveys or…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2026-03-19 Shiva Azimi , Arash Tavakoli

Public bike renting is more and more popular in cities to incentivise a reduction in car journeys and to boost the use of green transportation alternatives. One of the challenges of this application is to effectively plan the resources…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2017-04-25 Thanh Thoa Pham Thi , Joe Timoney , Shyram Ravichandran , Peter Mooney , Adam Winstanley

During the last decade bike sharing systems have emerged as a public transport mode in urban short trips in more than 500 major cities around the world. For the mobility service mode, many challenges from its operations are not well…

Performance · Computer Science 2016-06-16 Quan-Lin Li , Rui-Na Fan , Jing-Yu Ma

Cycling is a promising solution to unsustainable urban transport systems. However, prevailing bicycle network development follows a slow and piecewise process, without taking into account the structural complexity of transportation…

Physics and Society · Physics 2022-04-27 Michael Szell , Sayat Mimar , Tyler Perlman , Gourab Ghoshal , Roberta Sinatra

In this paper, we present "BIKED," a dataset comprised of 4500 individually designed bicycle models sourced from hundreds of designers. We expect BIKED to enable a variety of data-driven design applications for bicycles and support the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-08-19 Lyle Regenwetter , Brent Curry , Faez Ahmed

Increasing the modal share of bicycle traffic to reduce carbon emissions, reduce urban car traffic, and to improve the health of citizens, requires a shift away from car-centric city planning. For this, traffic planners often rely on…

Multiagent Systems · Computer Science 2023-10-16 Ahmet-Serdar Karakaya , Konstantin Köhler , Julian Heinovski , Falko Dressler , David Bermbach

Understanding the motivators and deterrents to cycling is essential for creating infrastructure that gets more people to adopt cycling as a mode of transport. This paper demonstrates a new approach to support the prioritization of cycling…

Physics and Society · Physics 2021-05-11 Hussein Mahfouz , Elsa Arcaute , Robin Lovelace

This paper provides an analysis of human mobility data in an urban area using the amount of available bikes in the stations of the community bicycle program Bicing in Barcelona. The data was obtained by periodic mining of a KML-file…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2010-09-23 Andreas Kaltenbrunner , Rodrigo Meza , Jens Grivolla , Joan Codina , Rafael Banchs

This proposal is for the creation and annotation of an egocentric video data set of hazardous cycling situations. The resulting data set will facilitate projects to improve the safety and experience of cyclists. Since cyclists are highly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-16 Jayson Haebich , Christian Sandor , Alvaro Cassinelli

In cities worldwide, cars cause health and traffic problems whichcould be partly mitigated through an increased modal share of bicycles. Many people, however, avoid cycling due to a lack of perceived safety. For city planners, addressing…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-03-15 Ahmet-Serdar Karakaya , Thomas Ritter , Felix Biessmann , David Bermbach