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In 2008, the CEO of the company that manages and maintains the public bicycle service in Barcelona recognized that one may not expect to always find a place to leave the rented bike nearby their destination, similarly to the case when,…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2015-08-07 Gabriel Martins Dias , Boris Bellalta , Simon Oechsner

Recent mobility scaling research, using new data sources, often relies on aggregated data alone. Hence, these studies face difficulties characterizing the influence of factors such as transportation mode on mobility patterns. This paper…

Physics and Society · Physics 2014-01-07 Galen Wilkerson , Ramin Khalili , Stefan Schmid

Public bike renting is more and more popular in cities to incentivise a reduction in car journeys and to boost the use of green transportation alternatives. One of the challenges of this application is to effectively plan the resources…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2017-04-25 Thanh Thoa Pham Thi , Joe Timoney , Shyram Ravichandran , Peter Mooney , Adam Winstanley

The continuous expansion of the urban traffic sensing infrastructure has led to a surge in the volume of widely available road related data. Consequently, increasing effort is being dedicated to the creation of intelligent transportation…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2020-02-17 Alina Patelli , Victoria Lush , Aniko Ekart , Elisabeth Ilie-Zudor

Vehicle-sharing systems -- such as bike-, car-, or motorcycle-sharing systems -- have become increasingly popular in big cities in recent years. On the one hand, they provide a cheaper and environmentally friendlier means of transportation…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-01-24 Holger Billhardt , Alberto Fernández , Sascha Ossowski

Bikesharing schemes are transportation systems that not only provide an efficient mode of transportation in congested urban areas, but also improve last-mile connectivity with public transportation and local accessibility. Bikesharing…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2019-06-06 Fernando Munoz-Mendez , Konstantin Klemmer , Ke Han , Stephen Jarvis

Cycling is a promising solution to unsustainable urban transport systems. However, prevailing bicycle network development follows a slow and piecewise process, without taking into account the structural complexity of transportation…

Physics and Society · Physics 2022-04-27 Michael Szell , Sayat Mimar , Tyler Perlman , Gourab Ghoshal , Roberta Sinatra

Cycling is a green transportation mode, and is promoted by many governments to mitigate traffic congestion. However, studies concerning the traffic dynamics of bicycle flow are very limited. This study experimentally investigated bicycle…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2019-04-15 Ning Guo , Rui Jiang , SC Wong , Qing-Yi Hao , Shu-Qi Xue , Mao-Bin Hu

Urban demand forecasting plays a critical role in optimizing routing, dispatching, and congestion management within Intelligent Transportation Systems. By leveraging data fusion and analytics techniques, traffic demand forecasting serves as…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-19 Antonios Tziorvas , George S. Theodoropoulos , Yannis Theodoridis

In face of the threat of a climate catastrophe and the resulting urgent need for decarbonization together with the widespread emergence of the sharing economy, shared pooled mobility has been suggested as an alternative to private vehicle…

Applications · Statistics 2023-08-31 Alexander Schmaus , Felix Creutzig , Nicolas Koch , Nora Molkenthin

With the climate emergency and growing challenges ranging from pollution to congestion, ride-pooling (rp) has been floated as a potential solution for less congested, low-carbon and more space-efficient urban transportation. However, it is…

Physics and Society · Physics 2025-09-03 Milli Keil , Felix Creutzig , Nora Molkenthin

Bike sharing systems have rapidly developed around the world, and they are served as a promising strategy to improve urban traffic congestion and to decrease polluting gas emissions. So far performance analysis of bike sharing systems…

Probability · Mathematics 2017-07-24 Quan-Lin Li , Zhi-Yong Qian , Rui-Na Fan

Cycling is an outdoor activity with massive health benefits, and an effective solution towards sustainable urban transport. Despite these benefits and the recent rising popularity of cycling, most countries still have a negligible uptake.…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2023-05-03 Alice Battiston , Ludovico Napoli , Paolo Bajardi , André Panisson , Alan Perotti , Michael Szell , Rossano Schifanella

Bike sharing demand is increasing in large cities worldwide. The proper functioning of bike-sharing systems is, nevertheless, dependent on a balanced geographical distribution of bicycles throughout a day. In this context, understanding the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-05-05 Cláudio Sardinha , Anna C. Finamore , Rui Henriques

These last years with the growing population in the smart city demands an efficient transportation sharing (bike sharing) system for developing the smart city. The Bike sharing as we know is affordable, easily accessible and reliable mode…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2017-09-06 Monika Rani , O. P. Vyas

Estimation of latent network flows is a common problem in statistical network analysis. The typical setting is that we know the margins of the network, i.e. in- and outdegrees, but the flows are unobserved. In this paper, we develop a mixed…

Applications · Statistics 2020-01-23 Marc Schneble , Göran Kauermann

Most traffic state forecast algorithms when applied to urban road networks consider only the links in close proximity to the target location. However, for longer-term forecasts also the traffic state of more distant links or regions of the…

Physics and Society · Physics 2020-09-18 Felix Rempe , Klaus Bogenberger

High-resolution energy consumption and emissions datasets are essential for localized policy-making, resource optimization, and climate action planning. They enable municipalities to monitor mitigation strategies and foster engagement among…

Databases · Computer Science 2025-05-09 Shruthi Patil , Noah Pflugradt , Jann M. Weinand , Jürgen Kropp , Detlef Stolten

Bicycle-sharing systems, which can provide shared bike usage services for the public, have been launched in many big cities. In bicycle-sharing systems, people can borrow and return bikes at any stations in the service region very…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2016-04-05 Jiawei Zhang , Xiao Pan , Moyin Li , Philip S. Yu

Light goods vehicles (LGV) used extensively in the last mile of delivery are one of the leading polluters in cities. Cargo-bike logistics has been put forward as a high impact candidate for replacing LGVs, with experts estimating over half…