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We present TransitLabel, a crowd-sensing system for automatic enrichment of transit stations indoor floorplans with different semantics like ticket vending machines, entrance gates, drink vending machines, platforms, cars' waiting lines,…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2016-06-13 Moustafa Elhamshary , Moustafa Youssef , Akira Uchiyama , Hirozumi Yamaguchi , Teruo Higashino

This paper presents an effective framework for estimating time of arrival of vehicles (buses) in an Intelligent Transit Management System (ITMS) having sparse position updates. Our contributions towards this is firstly in implementing a…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-22 Shivika Sharma , Nandini Mawane , Dhruthick Gowda M , Mayur Taware , Chetan Kumar , Yash Chandrashekhar Dixit , Rakshit Ramesh

Previous methods that predict system-wide travel time, predominantly grounded in graph neural networks, remain limited to typical and recurring demand patterns. While they successfully predict future congestion following daily commute, they…

Multiagent Systems · Computer Science 2026-05-11 Łukasz Gorczyca , Kacper Drozd , Michał Bujak , Rafał Kucharski

Efficient public transport systems are crucial for sustainable urban development as cities face increasing mobility demands. Yet, many public transport networks struggle to meet diverse user needs due to historical development, urban…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-01-14 Yannick Metz , Dennis Ackermann , Daniel A. Keim , Maximilian T. Fischer

Bus transit plays a vital role in urban public transportation but often struggles to provide accurate and reliable departure times. This leads to delays, passenger dissatisfaction, and decreased ridership, particularly in transit-dependent…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-01-22 Narges Rashvand , Sanaz Sadat Hosseini , Mona Azarbayjani , Hamed Tabkhi

We present BusTr, a machine-learned model for translating road traffic forecasts into predictions of bus delays, used by Google Maps to serve the majority of the world's public transit systems where no official real-time bus tracking is…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-07-03 Richard Barnes , Senaka Buthpitiya , James Cook , Alex Fabrikant , Andrew Tomkins , Fangzhou Xu

Transportation planning plays a critical role in shaping urban development, economic mobility, and infrastructure sustainability. However, traditional planning methods often struggle to accurately predict long-term urban growth and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-28 Eugene Denteh , Andrews Danyo , Joshua Kofi Asamoah , Blessing Agyei Kyem , Twitchell Addai , Armstrong Aboah

We study real-time routing policies in smart transit systems, where the platform has a combination of cars and high-capacity vehicles (e.g., buses or shuttles) and seeks to serve a set of incoming trip requests. The platform can use its…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-03-22 Siddhartha Banerjee , Chamsi Hssaine , Noémie Périvier , Samitha Samaranayake

Suppose $A$ and $B$ are two stations within the mass rapid transit network of a city. Both stations see approximately the same average daily number of passengers entering and exiting their gates. However, passengers are evenly distributed…

Physics and Society · Physics 2023-10-05 Carmen Cabrera-Arnau , Liang Wei Ng , Howard Wong , Chen Zhong

Intelligent Transportation System in case of cities is controlling traffic congestion and regulating the traffic flow. This paper presents three modules that will help in managing city traffic issues and ultimately gives advanced…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2013-10-23 Snehal Mulay , Chinmay Dhekne , Rucha Bapat , Tanmay Budukh , Soham Gadgil

Shared mobility redefines urban transportation, offering economic and environmental benefits by reducing pollution and urban congestion. However, in the post-pandemic era, the shared mobility sector is grappling with a crisis of trust,…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2024-04-10 Tian Siyuan , Dai Renjie , Wang Junhao , He Zhengxiao

Cooperative Intelligent Transport Systems (C-ITS) make road traffic safer and more efficient, but require the mobile networks to handle time-critical applications. While some applications may need new dedicated communications technologies…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-05-18 Fehmi Ben Abdesslem , Henrik Abrahamsson , Bengt Ahlgren

High quality census data are not always available in developing countries. Instead, mobile phone data are becoming a trending proxy to evaluate population density, activity and social characteristics. They offer additional advantages for…

Physics and Society · Physics 2019-09-18 Hadrien Salat , Zbigniew Smoreda , Markus Schläpfer

In building intelligent transportation systems such as taxi or rideshare services, accurate prediction of travel time and distance is crucial for customer experience and resource management. Using the NYC taxi dataset, which contains taxi…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2017-10-13 Ishan Jindal , Tony , Qin , Xuewen Chen , Matthew Nokleby , Jieping Ye

In this paper, we target at recovering the exact routes taken by commuters inside a metro system that arenot captured by an Automated Fare Collection (AFC) system and hence remain unknown. We strategicallypropose two inference tasks to…

Physics and Society · Physics 2020-05-05 Xiancai Tian , Baihua Zheng , Yazhe Wang , Hsiao-Ting Huang , Chih-Chieh Hung

Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) are gaining recognition in developing countries like India. This paper describes the various components of our prototype implementation of a Real-time Passenger Information System (RTPIS) for a…

Other Computer Science · Computer Science 2012-06-05 K. Ganesh , M. Thrivikraman , Joy Kuri , Haresh Dagale , G. Sudhakar , Sugata Sanyal

Understanding individual mobility behavior is critical for modeling urban transportation. It provides deeper insights on the generative mechanisms of human movements. Emerging data sources such as mobile phone call detail records, social…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-10-21 Jiechao Zhang , Samiul Hasan , Xuedong Yan , Xiaobing Liu

Understanding passengers' path choice behavior in urban rail systems is a prerequisite for effective operations and planning. This paper attempts bridging the gap by proposing a probabilistic approach to infer passengers' path choice…

Applications · Statistics 2023-01-11 Baichuan Mo , ZhenLiang Ma , Haris N. Koutsopoulos , Jinhua Zhao

Urban rail transit provides significant comprehensive benefits such as large traffic volume and high speed, serving as one of the most important components of urban traffic construction management and congestion solution. Using real…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-05-05 Yiming Hu , Yangchuan Huang , Shuying Liu , Yuanyang Qi , Danhui Bai

In today's digital age, access to the Internet is essential, yet a significant digital divide exists, particularly in rural areas of developing nations. This paper presents a Delay Tolerant Networking (DTN) framework that utilizes informal…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-12-02 Salah Abdeljabar , Marco Zennaro , Mohamed-Slim Alouini