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POI recommendation is practically important to facilitate various Location-Based Social Network services, and has attracted rising research attention recently. Existing works generally assume the available POI check-ins reported by users…

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In the modern city, the utilization rate of public transportation attached importance to the efficiency of public traffic. However, the unreasonable distribution of transportation platforms results in a low utilization rate. In this paper,…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2021-07-30 Jiaming Pei , Jinhai Li , Jiyuan Xu , Q. Dat Luong

POI recommendation is a key task in tourism information systems. However, in contrast to conventional point of interest (POI) recommender systems, the available data is extremely sparse; most tourist visit a few sightseeing spots once and…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2021-11-18 Kun Yi , Ryu Yamagishi , Taishan Li , Zhengyang Bai , Qiang Ma

This study explores the potential of Large Language Models (LLMs) to generate artificial surveys, with a focus on personal mobility preferences in Germany. By leveraging LLMs for synthetic data creation, we aim to address the limitations of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-01-27 Ioannis Tzachristas , Santhanakrishnan Narayanan , Constantinos Antoniou

Public transport is one of the major forms of transportation in the world. This makes it vital to ensure that public transport is efficient. This research presents a novel real-time GPS bus transit data for over 500 routes of buses…

Other Computer Science · Computer Science 2019-10-22 Anubhav Jain , Avdesh Kumar , Saumya Balodi , Pravesh Biyani

Knowledge discovery from GPS trajectory data is an important topic in several scientific areas, including data mining, human behavior analysis, and user modeling. This paper proposes a task that assigns personalized visited-POIs. Its goal…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2019-12-04 Jun Suzuki , Yoshihiko Suhara , Hiroyuki Toda , Kyosuke Nishida

Travel time prediction is a well-renowned topic of research. It is primarily influenced by traffic congestion, road conditions and route geometry. Among them route geometry at any point is not investigated enough to find a sound spatial…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2018-07-25 Muhammad Naeem , Mehdi Katranji , Guilhem Sanmarty , Sami Kraiem , Hamza Mahdi Zargayouna , Fouad Hadj Selem

Discovering patterns and detecting anomalies in individual travel behavior is a crucial problem in both research and practice. In this paper, we address this problem by building a probabilistic framework to model individual spatiotemporal…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2021-06-15 Lijun Sun , Xinyu Chen , Zhaocheng He , Luis F. Miranda-Moreno

In this paper, we address the problem of personalized next Point-of-interest (POI) recommendation which has become an important and very challenging task for location-based social networks (LBSNs), but not well studied yet. With the…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2018-05-17 Jing He , Xin Li , Lejian Liao , Williamb K. Cheung

Reorganizing bus frequency to cater for the actual travel demand can save the cost of the public transport system significantly. Many, if not all, existing studies formulate this as a bus frequency optimization problem which tries to…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-09-30 Songsong Mo , Zhifeng Bao , Baihua Zheng , Zhiyong Peng

This study investigates the network characteristics of high-frequency (HF) and low-frequency (LF) travelers in urban public transport systems by analyzing 20 million smart card records from Beijing's transit network. A novel methodology…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2025-02-25 Li Sun , Negin Ashrafi , Maryam Pishgar

We propose a novel probabilistic approach to multilevel clustering problems based on composite transportation distance, which is a variant of transportation distance where the underlying metric is Kullback-Leibler divergence. Our method…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-10-30 Nhat Ho , Viet Huynh , Dinh Phung , Michael I. Jordan

With the continuous improvement of urbanization and motorization, travel demand in historical blocks is higher than before. The contradiction between supply of transportation facilities and environmental protection is more serious.…

Physics and Society · Physics 2023-07-13 Shengxuan Ding , Changwei Yuan , Jing Chen , Chenhao Zhang , Jian Feng

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

Many re-ranking strategies in search systems rely on stochastic ranking policies, encoded as Doubly-Stochastic (DS) matrices, that satisfy desired ranking constraints in expectation, e.g., Fairness of Exposure (FOE). These strategies are…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-05-02 Andrés Hoyos-Idrobo

Persuasive scholarship presents how individual daily travel habits implicate congestion, environmental pollution, and the travel experience. However, the empirical characteristics and dynamics of travel habits remain poorly understood.…

Physics and Society · Physics 2025-05-07 Jiwon Kim , Jonathan Corcoran

Vehicle Energy Consumption (VEC) estimation aims to predict the total energy required for a given trip before it starts, which is of great importance to trip planning and transportation sustainability. Existing approaches mainly focus on…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-06-27 Siqi Lai , Weijia Zhang , Hao Liu

Usage of mobile wireless Internet has grown very fast in recent years. This radical change in availability of Internet has led to communication of big amount of data over mobile networks and consequently new challenges and opportunities for…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-12-20 Saeed Moghaddam , Ahmed Helmy

The maintenance of big cities public transport service quality requires constant monitoring, which may become an expensive and time-consuming practice. The perception of quality, from the users point of view is an important aspect of…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2017-05-11 Vasco Furtado , Carlos Caminha , Elizabeth Furtado , André Lopes , Victor Dantas , Caio Ponte , Sofia Cavalcante

This study presents a novel small-area estimation framework to enhance urban transportation planning through detailed characterization of travel behavior. Our approach improves on the four-step travel model by employing publicly available…

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