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Bike-sharing systems play a crucial role in easing traffic congestion and promoting healthier lifestyles. However, ensuring their reliability and user acceptance requires effective strategies for rebalancing bikes. This study introduces a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-06-04 Jiaqi Liang , Defeng Liu , Sanjay Dominik Jena , Andrea Lodi , Thibaut Vidal

Bike-sharing is becoming increasingly popular as an urban traffic mode while increasing the affordability, flexibility, and reliability of interconnected public transportation systems (i.e., interconnected light rail, buses, micro-mobility,…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-19 Pedram Beigi , Michel Khoueiry , Mohammad Sadra Rajabi , Samer Hamdar

Nowadays, there has been a rapid growth in global usage of the electronic vehicles (EV). Despite apparent environmental and economic advantages of EVs, their high demand charging jobs pose an immense challenge to the existing electricity…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2016-06-07 Bahram Alinia , Mohammad H. Hajiesmaili and , Noel Crespi

The ever-increasing demand for data services and the proliferation of user equipment (UE) have resulted in a significant rise in the volume of mobile traffic. Moreover, in multi-band networks, non-uniform traffic distribution among…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-01-26 Saria Al Lahham , Di Wu , Ekram Hossain , Xue Liu , Gregory Dudek

We propose a novel approach to optimize fleet management by combining multi-agent reinforcement learning with graph neural network. To provide ride-hailing service, one needs to optimize dynamic resources and demands over spatial domain.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-08-09 Juhyeon Kim , Kihyun Kim

The usability of ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft has been considerably improved by advancements in cellular communications. Such a tech-driven transportation system can reduce the number of private cars, in roads with limited…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-12-29 Hossein Rastgoftar

The problem of designing a rebalancing algorithm for a large-scale ridehailing system with asymmetric demand is considered here. We pose the rebalancing problem within a semi Markov decision problem (SMDP) framework with closed queues of…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-15 Yuntian Deng , Hao Chen , Shiping Shao , Jiacheng Tang , Jianzong Pi , Abhishek Gupta

We study electric vehicle (EV) fleet and charging infrastructure planning in a spatial setting. With customer requests arriving continuously at rate $\lambda$ throughout the day, we determine the minimum number of vehicles and chargers for…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-09-19 Sushil Mahavir Varma , Francisco Castro , Siva Theja Maguluri

This paper considers a multimodal charging network in which charging stations and battery swapping stations are jointly built to support an electric ride-hailing fleet synergistically. Our argument is based on the observation that charging…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-04-02 Zhijie Lai , Sen Li

As the number of electric vehicles (EVs) significantly increases, the excessive charging demand of parked EVs in the charging station may incur an instability problem to the electricity network during peak hours. For the charging station to…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-05-10 Hojun Jin , Sangkeum Lee , Sarvar Hussain Nengroo , Dongsoo Har

This paper offers a strategic approach to Electric Vehicles (EVs) charging network planning, emphasizing the integration of demand and supply dynamics via continuous-time fluid queue models and discrete flow refueling location modeling, all…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-04-18 Xiangyong Luo , Michael J. Kuby , Yudai Honma , Mouna Kchaou-Boujelben , Xuesong , Zhou

With the increasing adoption of plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs), it is critical to develop efficient charging coordination mechanisms that minimize the cost and impact of PEV integration to the power grid. In this paper, we consider the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-04-04 Wanrong Tang , Ying Jun Zhang

In this paper, a static non-cooperative game formulation of the problem of distributed charging in electrical vehicle (EV) networks is proposed. This formulation allows one to model the interaction between several EV which are connected to…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2015-09-25 Olivier Beaude , Samson Lasaulce , Martin Hennebel

Urban mobility systems are transitioning toward electric, on-demand services, creating operational challenges for fleet management under energy and service-quality constraints. The Electric Dial-a-Ride Problem (E-DARP) extends the classical…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-06 Sten Elling Tingstad Jacobsen , Attila Lischka , Balázs Kulcsár , Anders Lindman

We develop a new algorithm for scheduling the charging process of a large number of electric vehicles (EVs) over a finite horizon. We assume that EVs arrive at the charging stations with different charge levels and different flexibility…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-14 Shiping Shao , Farshad Harirchi , Devang Dave , Abhishek Gupta

The transition to the zero-carbon power system is underway accelerating recently. Hydrogen energy and electric vehicles (EVs) are promising solutions on the supply and demand sides. This paper presents a novel architecture that includes…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-03-24 Teng Long , Qing-Shan Jia

Modern web services rely on Content Delivery Networks (CDNs) to efficiently deliver contents to end users. In order to minimize the experienced communication cost, it is necessary to send the end user's requests to the nearest servers.…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-02-13 Hamid Ghasemi , Mahdi Jafari Siavoshani , Saeed Hadadan

Vehicle-sharing systems are becoming important for urban transportation. In these systems, users arrive at a station, pick up a vehicle, use it for a while and then return it to another station of their choice. Depending on the type of…

Probability · Mathematics 2015-04-16 Cédric Bourdais , Christine Fricker

We propose a ridesharing strategy with integrated transit in which a private on-demand mobility service operator may drop off a passenger directly door-to-door, commit to dropping them at a transit station or picking up from a transit…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2019-07-16 Tai-Yu Ma , Saeid Rasulkhani , Joseph Y. J. Chow , Sylvain Klein

With the emergence of services and online applications as taxi dispatching, crowdsourcing, package or food delivery, industrials and researchers are paying attention to the online multi-task assignment optimization field to quickly and…

Multiagent Systems · Computer Science 2023-10-05 Déborah Conforto Nedelmann , Jérôme Lacan , Caroline Chanel