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The paper describes the MetroPT data set, an outcome of a eXplainable Predictive Maintenance (XPM) project with an urban metro public transportation service in Porto, Portugal. The data was collected in 2022 that aimed to evaluate machine…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-07-19 Bruno Veloso , João Gama , Rita P. Ribeiro , Pedro M. Pereira

In parallel to the increase of various mobile technologies, the mobile social network (MSN) service has brought us into an era of mobile social big data, where people are creating new social data every second and everywhere. It is of vital…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2018-02-27 Yuanxing Zhang , Zhuqi Li , Chengliang Gao , Kaigui Bian , Lingyang Song , Shaoling Dong , Xiaoming Li

The availability of cellphone geolocation data provides a remarkable opportunity to study human mobility patterns and how these patterns are affected by the recent pandemic. Two simple centrality metrics allow us to measure two different…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2022-08-16 Oscar Fontanelli , Dulce I. Valdivia , Guillermo Romero , Oliver Medina , Wentian Li , Maribel Hernández-Rosales

Knowing "what is happening" and "what will happen" of the mobility in a city is the building block of a data-driven smart city system. In recent years, mobility digital twin that makes a virtual replication of human mobility and predicting…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2022-07-11 Zipei Fan , Xiaojie Yang , Wei Yuan , Renhe Jiang , Quanjun Chen , Xuan Song , Ryosuke Shibasaki

The volume and types of traffic data in mobile cellular networks have been increasing continuously. Meanwhile, traffic data change dynamically in several dimensions such as time and space. Thus, traffic modeling is essential for theoretical…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-04-03 Shuo Wang , Xing Zhang , Jiaxin Zhang , Jian Feng , Wenbo Wang , Ke Xin

Mitigating traffic congestion on urban roads, with paramount importance in urban development and reduction of energy consumption and air pollution, depends on our ability to foresee road usage and traffic conditions pertaining to the…

Physics and Society · Physics 2018-04-27 Jingyuan Wang , Yu Mao , Jing Li , Chao Li , Zhang Xiong , Wen-Xu Wang

In performance analysis and design of communication netword modeling data traffic is important. With introduction of new applications, the characteristics of the data traffic changes. We present a brief review the different models of data…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2007-05-23 G. Babic , B. Vandalore , R. Jain

Disseminating accurate travel time information to road users helps achieve traffic equilibrium and reduce traffic congestion. The deployment of Connected Vehicles technology will provide unique opportunities for the implementation of travel…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2018-10-25 Saleh Mousa , Sherif Ishak

We study the emergence of congestion patterns in urban networks by modeling vehicular interaction by means of a simple traffic rule and by using a set of measures inspired by the standard Betweenness Centrality (BC). We consider a…

Physics and Society · Physics 2022-07-25 Marco Cogoni , Giovanni Busonera , Francesco Versaci

The rise of location positioning technologies has generated enormous volumes of digital footprints. Translating this big data into understandable trip patterns plays a crucial role in estimating infrastructure demands. Previous studies were…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2019-07-09 Bita Sadeghinasr , Armin Akhavan , Qi Wang

Human motion prediction is essential for the safe and smooth operation of mobile service robots and intelligent vehicles around people. Commonly used neural network-based approaches often require large amounts of complete trajectories to…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-06-07 Yufei Zhu , Andrey Rudenko , Tomasz P. Kucner , Achim J. Lilienthal , Martin Magnusson

The notion of smart cities is being adapted globally to provide a better quality of living. A smart city's smart mobility component focuses on providing smooth and safe commuting for its residents and promotes eco-friendly and sustainable…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-10-04 B. P. Ashwini , R. Sumathi , H. S. Sudhira

Activity-based models in transport are crucial for providing a comprehensive and realistic understanding of individuals' activity-travel patterns. Traditionally, travel surveys have been used to develop these models, but they are often…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Çağlar Tozluoğlu , Yuan Liao , Frances Sprei

In this paper, urban traffic is modeled using dual graph representation of urban transportation network where roads are mapped to nodes and intersections are mapped to links. The proposed model considers both the navigation of vehicles on…

Physics and Society · Physics 2009-11-13 Mao-Bin Hu , Rui Jiang , Yong-Hong Wu , Wen-Xu Wang , Qing-Song Wu

The patterns of human mobility play a key role in the spreading of infectious diseases and thus represent a key ingredient of epidemic modeling and forecasting. Unfortunately, as the Covid-19 pandemic has dramatically highlighted, for the…

Physics and Society · Physics 2024-08-28 Antonio Desiderio , Giulio Cimini , Gaetano Salina

Understanding human motion behaviour is a critical task for several possible applications like self-driving cars or social robots, and in general for all those settings where an autonomous agent has to navigate inside a human-centric…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-26 Alessio Monti , Alessia Bertugli , Simone Calderara , Rita Cucchiara

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

For past several decades, research efforts in population modelling has proven its efficacy in understanding the basic information about residential and commercial areas, as well as for the purposes of planning, development and improvement…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2016-06-29 Gautam S. Thakur , Kevin A. Sparks , Robert N. Stewart , Marie L. Urban , Budhendra L. Bhaduri

Recent studies on transportation networks have shown that real-time route guidance can inadvertently induce congestion or oscillatory traffic patterns. Nevertheless, such technologies also offer a promising opportunity to manage traffic…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-21 Shaya Garjani , Ashish Cherukuri , Bayu Jayawardhana , Nima Monshizadeh

Most of the studies related to human mobility are focused on intra-country mobility. However, there are many scenarios (e.g., spreading diseases, migration) in which timely data on international commuters are vital. Mobile phones represent…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2022-04-13 Massimiliano Luca , Bruno Lepri , Enrique Frias-Martinez , Andra Lutu