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Route-planning agents powered by large language models (LLMs) have emerged as a promising paradigm for supporting everyday human mobility through natural language interaction and tool-mediated decision making. However, systematic evaluation…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-02-27 Zhiheng Song , Jingshuai Zhang , Chuan Qin , Chao Wang , Chao Chen , Longfei Xu , Kaikui Liu , Xiangxiang Chu , Hengshu Zhu

In the evolving landscape of transportation systems, integrating Large Language Models (LLMs) offers a promising frontier for advancing intelligent decision-making across various applications. This paper introduces a novel 3-dimensional…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-12-17 Dexter Le , Aybars Yunusoglu , Karn Tiwari , Murat Isik , I. Can Dikmen

Location-based services (LBS) have accumulated extensive human mobility data on diverse behaviors through check-in sequences. These sequences offer valuable insights into users' intentions and preferences. Yet, existing models analyzing…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-11-05 Letian Gong , Yan Lin , Xinyue Zhang , Yiwen Lu , Xuedi Han , Yichen Liu , Shengnan Guo , Youfang Lin , Huaiyu Wan

This paper presents MobQA, a benchmark dataset designed to evaluate the semantic understanding capabilities of large language models (LLMs) for human mobility data through natural language question answering. While existing models excel at…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-08-18 Hikaru Asano , Hiroki Ouchi , Akira Kasuga , Ryo Yonetani

Roadway safety and mobility remain critical challenges for modern transportation systems, demanding innovative analytical frameworks capable of addressing complex, dynamic, and heterogeneous environments. While traditional engineering…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-12-10 Muhammad Monjurul Karim , Yan Shi , Shucheng Zhang , Bingzhang Wang , Mehrdad Nasri , Yinhai Wang

Understanding urban mobility requires models that capture how people interact with and navigate the built environment. We present a scalable, generalizable agent-based framework in which daily schedules emerge from the interplay between…

Physics and Society · Physics 2026-01-30 Sandro M. Reia , Henrique F. de Arruda , Shiyang Ruan , Taylor Anderson , Hamdi Kavak , Dieter Pfoser

Human mobility modeling is critical for urban planning and transportation management, yet existing approaches often lack the integration capabilities needed to handle diverse data sources. We present a foundation model framework for…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-07-18 Haoxuan Ma , Xishun Liao , Yifan Liu , Qinhua Jiang , Chris Stanford , Shangqing Cao , Jiaqi Ma

A key challenge in transportation planning is that the collective preferences of heterogeneous travelers often diverge from the policies produced by model-driven decision tools. This misalignment frequently results in implementation delays…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2025-10-29 Xiaoyu Yan , Tianxing Dai , Yu Marco Nie

Synthetic human mobility generation is gaining traction as an ethical and practical approach to supporting the data needs of intelligent urban systems. Existing methods perform well primarily in data-rich cities, while their effectiveness…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2026-02-24 Bo Liu , Tong Li , Zhu Xiao , Ruihui Li , Geyong Min , Zhuo Tang , Kenli Li

With the urbanization process, an increasing number of sensors are being deployed in transportation systems, leading to an explosion of big data. To harness the power of this vast transportation data, various machine learning (ML) and…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-03-05 Fengze Yang , Xiaoyue Cathy Liu , Lingjiu Lu , Bingzhang Wang , Chenxi Dylan Liu

Individual mobility prediction plays a key role in urban transport, enabling personalized service recommendations and effective travel management. It is widely modeled by data-driven methods such as machine learning, deep learning, as well…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Zhenlin Qin , Leizhen Wang , Yancheng Ling , Francisco Camara Pereira , Zhenliang Ma

Travel planning is a complex task that involves generating a sequence of actions related to visiting places subject to constraints and maximizing some user satisfaction criteria. Traditional approaches rely on problem formulation in a given…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-06-17 Tomas de la Rosa , Sriram Gopalakrishnan , Alberto Pozanco , Zhen Zeng , Daniel Borrajo

The integration of large language models (LLMs) into public transit systems presents a transformative opportunity to enhance urban mobility. This study explores the potential of LLMs to revolutionize public transportation management within…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-01-08 Ramya Jonnala , Gongbo Liang , Jeong Yang , Izzat Alsmadi

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…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-07 Yangyang Wang , Tayo Fabusuyi

This survey paper explores the transformative influence of frontier AI, foundation models, and Large Language Models (LLMs) in the realm of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), emphasizing their integral role in advancing…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-01-17 Mohamed R. Shoaib , Heba M. Emara , Jun Zhao

Human mobility prediction is essential for applications like urban planning and transportation management, yet it remains challenging due to the complex, often implicit, intentions behind human behavior. Existing models predominantly focus…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-08-26 Songwei Li , Jie Feng , Jiawei Chi , Xinyuan Hu , Xiaomeng Zhao , Fengli Xu

This is a brief survey of the research performed by Grandata Labs in collaboration with numerous academic groups around the world on the topic of human mobility. A driving theme in these projects is to use and improve Data Science…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-02-27 Carlos Sarraute , Martin Minnoni

In this resource paper, we present two publicly available datasets of semantically enriched human trajectories, together with the pipeline to build them. The trajectories are publicly available GPS traces retrieved from OpenStreetMap. Each…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-01-14 Chiara Pugliese , Francesco Lettich , Guido Rocchietti , Chiara Renso , Fabio Pinelli

Human mobility is inextricably linked to social issues such as traffic congestion, energy consumption, and public health; however, privacy concerns restrict access to mobility data. Recently, research have utilized Large Language Models…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2024-08-06 Xuchuan Li , Fei Huang , Jianrong Lv , Zhixiong Xiao , Guolong Li , Yang Yue

In transport modeling and prediction, trip purposes play an important role since mobility choices (e.g. modes, routes, departure times) are made in order to carry out specific activities. Activity based models, which have been gaining…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2015-02-16 Youngsung Kim , Francisco C. Pereira , Fang Zhao , Ajinkya Ghorpade , P. Christopher Zegras , Moshe Ben-Akiva