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This study evaluates the accessibility of public EV charging stations in the Washington metropolitan area using a comprehensive measure that accounts for both destination-based and en route charging opportunities. By incorporating the full…

Physics and Society · Physics 2024-09-16 Asal Mehditabrizi , Behnam Tahmasbi , Saeed Saleh Namadi , Cinzia Cirillo

Public electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure is crucial for accelerating EV adoption and reducing transportation emissions; however, disparities in infrastructure access have raised significant equity concerns. This systematic…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-15 Boyou Chen , Kaihan Zhang , Austin Moore , Bochen Jia , Mengqiu Cao

Electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure is crucial for advancing EV adoption, managing charging loads, and ensuring equitable transportation electrification. However, there remains a notable gap in comprehensive accessibility metrics…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Yi Ju , Jiaman Wu , Zhihan Su , Lunlong Li , Jinhua Zhao , Marta C. González , Scott J. Moura

Locational measures of accessibility are widely used in urban and transportation planning to understand the impact of the transportation system on influencing people's access to places. However, there is a considerable lack of measurement…

Econometrics · Economics 2024-04-09 Rajat Verma , Mithun Debnath , Shagun Mittal , Satish V. Ukkusuri

The shift towards electric vehicles (EVs) is crucial for establishing sustainable and low-emission urban transportation systems. However, the success of this transition depends on the strategic placement of the charging infrastructure. This…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-11 Tony Kinchen , Panagiotis Typaldos , Andreas A. Malikopoulos

Access to and affordability of electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure are the two prominent barriers for EV adoption. While major efforts are underway in the United States to roll-out public EV charging infrastructure, persistent…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-11 Hafiz Anwar Ullah Khan , Sara Price , Charalampos Avraam , Yury Dvorkin

The availability of charging stations is an important factor for promoting electric vehicles (EVs) as a carbon-friendly way of transportation. Hence, for city planners, the crucial question is where to place charging stations so that they…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-03-15 Philipp Hummler , Christof Naumzik , Stefan Feuerriegel

A major barrier to wide adoption of Electric Vehicles (EVs) is the absence of reliable and equitable charging infrastructure. Poorly located charging stations create coverage gaps and slow down EV adoption, especially in underserved…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-02-03 Hamid Najafzad , Moddassir Khan Nayeem , Fuhad Ahmed Opu , Omar Abbaas , Gabriel Nicolosi

Public charging infrastructure plays a crucial role in the context of electrifying the private mobility sector in particular for urban regions. Against this background, we develop a new mathematical model for the optimal placement of public…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-12-13 Stefan Kober , Maximilian Schiffer , Stephan Sorgatz , Stefan Weltge

The spatial configuration of urban amenities and the streets connecting them collectively provide the structural backbone of a city, influencing its accessibility, vitality, and ultimately the well-being of its residents. Most accessibility…

Physics and Society · Physics 2023-11-03 Bibandhan Poudyal , Gourab Ghoshal , Alec Kirkley

The distribution of urban services reveals critical patterns of human activity and accessibility. Proximity to amenities like restaurants, banks, and hospitals can reduce access barriers, but these services are often unevenly distributed,…

Physics and Society · Physics 2024-10-29 Federica Fanelli , Hygor P. M. Melo , Matteo Bruno , Vittorio Loreto

The study of networks derived from infrastructure systems has received considerable attention, yet the accessibility of such systems, particularly within public transit networks, remains comparatively underexplored. Accessibility…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2025-12-04 Katherine Betz

Equitable access to essential Points of Interest (POIs) such as healthcare facilities and grocery stores via public transit is a critical urban planning challenge. This paper introduces an interactive tool that analyzes the ease and equity…

Applications · Statistics 2025-08-12 Alexander Li , Mengyang Liu , Aurimas Racas , Tejas Santanam , Junaid Syed , Przemyslaw Zientala

Disparity in spatial accessibility is strongly associated with growing inequalities among urban communities. Since improving levels of accessibility for certain communities can provide them with upward social mobility and address social…

Physics and Society · Physics 2022-03-28 Leonardo Nicoletti , Mikhail Sirenko , Trivik Verma

The transition from conventional mobility to electromobility largely depends on charging infrastructure availability and optimal placement.This paper examines the optimal placement of charging stations in urban areas. We maximise the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-06-14 Leonie von Wahl , Nicolas Tempelmeier , Ashutosh Sao , Elena Demidova

As more and more people continue to live in highly urbanised areas across the globe, reliable accessibility to amenities and services plays a vital role in sustainable development. One of the challenges in addressing this issue is the…

Physics and Society · Physics 2022-07-05 Hoai Nguyen Huynh

Many cities around the world have introduced dockless micromobility services in recent years and witnessed their rapid growth. Shared dockless e-scooters have the potential to benefit neighborhoods that lack access to station-based…

Applications · Statistics 2022-08-22 Lin Su , Xiang Yan , Xilei Zhao

Urban inequality, as reflected by uneven spatial allocations of resources, services, and opportunities, has arisen as a major topic for quantitative research and policy intervention. Geographic Information Systems (GIS) provide a solid…

Physics and Society · Physics 2025-08-13 Mahshid Gorjian

Access to reliable public transportation is essential for addressing socio-economic disparities, particularly in low-income communities that rely heavily on transit for accessing jobs, healthcare, and essential services. This study…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2024-08-16 Sanaz Sadat Hosseini , Mona Azarbayjani , Jason Lawrence , Hamed Tabkhi

In the last decades, the acceleration of urban growth has led to an unprecedented level of urban interactions and interdependence. This situation calls for a significant effort among the scientific community to come up with engaging and…

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