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Big mobility datasets (BMD) have shown many advantages in studying human mobility and evaluating the performance of transportation systems. However, the quality of BMD remains poorly understood. This study evaluates biases in BMD and…

Physics and Society · Physics 2024-07-23 Feilong Wang , Xuegang Ban , Peng Chen , Chenxi Liu , Rong Zhao

Traffic data collection has been an overwhelming task for researchers as well as authorities over the years. With the advancement in technology and introduction of various tools for processing and extracting traffic data the task has been…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2024-04-29 Yawar Ali , Krishnan K N , Debashis Ray Sarkar , K. Ramachandra Rao , Niladri Chatterjee , Ashish Bhaskar

Rush hour and sustained traffic flows in eight cities are studied using the IBM Mega Traffic Simulator to understand the importance of road structures and vehicle acceleration in the prevention of gridlock. Individual cars among the tens of…

Physics and Society · Physics 2024-01-03 Bruce G. Elmegreen , Tayfun Gokmen , Biruk Habtemariam

In this paper, we present our solution to the Traffic4cast2020 traffic prediction challenge. In this competition, participants are to predict future traffic parameters (speed and volume) in three different cities: Berlin, Istanbul and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-14 Alabi Bojesomo , Panos Liatsis , Hasan Al Marzouqi

This paper focuses on a real-time vehicle detection and urban traffic behavior analysis system based on Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) traffic video. By using UAV to collect traffic data and combining the YOLOv8 model and SORT tracking…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-27 Yuan Zhu , Yanqiang Wang , Yadong An , Hong Yang , Yiming Pan

This paper presents an open-source aerial neuromorphic dataset that captures pedestrians and vehicles moving in an urban environment. The dataset, titled NU-AIR, features 70.75 minutes of event footage acquired with a 640 x 480 resolution…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-01 Craig Iaboni , Thomas Kelly , Pramod Abichandani

We describe and validate a novel data-driven approach to the real time detection and classification of traffic anomalies based on the identification of atypical fluctuations in the relationship between density and flow. For aggregated data…

Applications · Statistics 2020-12-22 Kieran Kalair , Colm Connaughton

Traffic forecasting is crucial for intelligent transportation systems (ITS), aiding in efficient resource allocation and effective traffic control. However, its effectiveness often relies heavily on abundant traffic data, while many cities…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-02-27 Zhanyu Liu , Guanjie Zheng , Yanwei Yu

Cameras are a core sensing modality in modern intelligent transportation systems (ITS), providing rich visual information on road-user activities. Multi-Camera Vehicle Tracking (MCVT) uses this data to reconstruct vehicle trajectories…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-25 Yuqiang Lin , Sam Lockyer , Shucheng Zhang , Florian Stanek , Markus Zarbock , Adrian Evans , Wenbin Li , Yinhai Wang , Nic Zhang

Floating Car Observers (FCOs) are an innovative method to collect traffic data by deploying sensor-equipped vehicles to detect and locate other vehicles. We demonstrate that even a small penetration rate of FCOs can identify a significant…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-07 Jeremias Gerner , Klaus Bogenberger , Stefanie Schmidtner

The urban spatial structure represents the distribution of public and private spaces in cities and how people move within them. While it usually evolves slowly, it can change fast during large-scale emergency events, as well as due to urban…

Physics and Society · Physics 2023-05-29 Yanyan Xu , Luis E. Olmos , David Mateo , Alberto Hernando , Xiaokang Yang , Marta C. Gonzalez

Understanding past and present maritime activity patterns is critical for navigation safety, environmental assessment, and commercial operations. An increasing number of services now openly provide positioning data from the Automatic…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2025-12-01 Moritz Hütten

Satellite imagery analytics have numerous human development and disaster response applications, particularly when time series methods are involved. For example, quantifying population statistics is fundamental to 67 of the 231 United…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-09 Adam Van Etten , Daniel Hogan , Jesus Martinez-Manso , Jacob Shermeyer , Nicholas Weir , Ryan Lewis

Urban traffic congestion remains a persistent issue for cities worldwide. Recent macroscopic models have adopted a mathematically well-defined relation between network flow and density to characterize traffic states over an urban region.…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-02-09 Mostafa Ameli , Jean-Patrick Lebacque , Negin Alisoltani , Ludovic Leclercq

Smart City applications such as intelligent traffic routing or accident prevention rely on computer vision methods for exact vehicle localization and tracking. Due to the scarcity of accurately labeled data, detecting and tracking vehicles…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-31 Fabian Herzog , Junpeng Chen , Torben Teepe , Johannes Gilg , Stefan Hörmann , Gerhard Rigoll

Network-level traffic condition forecasting has been intensively studied for decades. Although prediction accuracy has been continuously improved with emerging deep learning models and ever-expanding traffic data, traffic forecasting still…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-11-01 Guopeng Li , Victor L. Knoop , J. W. C. , van Lint

Traffic congestion is one of the most notable problems arising in worldwide urban areas, importantly compromising human mobility and air quality. Current technologies to sense real-time data about cities, and its open distribution for…

Physics and Society · Physics 2016-12-30 Albert Solé-Ribalta , Sergio Gómez , Alex Arenas

Ride-sharing on the daily home-work-home commute can help individuals save on gasoline and other car-related costs, while at the same time it can reduce traffic and pollution. This paper assesses the potential of ride-sharing for reducing…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2014-03-24 Blerim Cici , Athina Markopoulou , Enrique Frías-Martínez , Nikolaos Laoutaris

Urban waste management remains a critical challenge for the development of smart cities. Despite the growing number of litter detection datasets, the problem of monitoring overflowing waste containers, particularly from images captured by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-21 Diogo J. Paulo , João Martins , Hugo Proença , João C. Neves

The increasing complexity of urban environments has underscored the potential of effective collective perception systems. To address these challenges, we present the CoopScenes dataset, a large-scale, multi-scene dataset that provides…