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Mobile device location data (MDLD) contains abundant travel behavior information to support travel demand analysis. Compared to traditional travel surveys, MDLD has larger spatiotemporal coverage of population and its mobility. However,…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2021-08-31 Mofeng Yang , Yixuan Pan , Aref Darzi , Sepehr Ghader , Chenfeng Xiong , Lei Zhang

For online resource allocation problems, we propose a new demand arrival model where the sequence of arrivals contains both an adversarial component and a stochastic one. Our model requires no demand forecasting; however, due to the…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2018-10-02 Dawsen Hwang , Patrick Jaillet , Vahideh Manshadi

Emergency Department overcrowding is a critical issue that compromises patient safety and operational efficiency, necessitating accurate demand forecasting for effective resource allocation. This study evaluates and compares three distinct…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-23 Jakub Antczak , James Montgomery , Małgorzata O'Reilly , Zbigniew Palmowski , Richard Turner

Compositional data consist of known compositions vectors whose components are positive and defined in the interval (0,1) representing proportions or fractions of a "whole". The sum of these components must be equal to one. Compositional…

Applications · Statistics 2015-07-02 Taciana K. O. Shimizu , Francisco Louzada , Adriano K. Suzuki , Ricardo S. Ehlers

Travel time estimation is a key task in navigation apps and web mapping services. Existing deterministic and probabilistic methods, based on the assumption of trip independence, predominantly focus on modeling individual trips while…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-28 Chen Xu , Qiang Wang , Lijun Sun

This document serves as a technical report for the analysis of on-demand transport dataset. Moreover we show how the dataset can be used to develop a market formation algorithm based on machine learning. Data used in this work comes from…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2016-08-10 Jan Mrkos , Jan Drchal , Malcolm Egan , Michal Jakob

Accurate forecasting of daily attendance is vital for managing transportation, crowd flows, and services at large-scale international events such as Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan. However, existing approaches often rely on multi-source…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-22 Xiaojie Yang , Dizhi Huang , Hangli Ge , Masahiro Sano , Takeaki Ohdake , Kazuma Hatano , Noboru Koshizuka

In the burgeoning market of short-term rentals, understanding pricing dynamics is crucial for a range of stake-holders. This study delves into the factors influencing Airbnb pricing in major European cities, employing a comprehensive…

General Economics · Economics 2024-07-03 Trinath Sai Subhash Reddy Pittala , Uma Maheswara R Meleti , Hemanth Vasireddy

In this work, we propose a novel framework for density forecast combination by constructing time-varying weights based on time series features, which is called Feature-based Bayesian Forecasting Model Averaging (FEBAMA). Our framework…

Econometrics · Economics 2022-06-15 Li Li , Yanfei Kang , Feng Li

Time-dependent Origin-Destination (OD) demand flows are fundamental inputs for Dynamic Traffic Assignment (DTA) systems and real-time traffic management. This work introduces a novel state-space framework to estimate these demand flows in…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2019-11-21 Guido Cantelmo , Moeid Qurashi , A. Arun Prakash , Constantinos Antoniou , Francesco Viti

Origin-destination (OD) demand matrices are crucial for transit agencies to design and operate transit systems. This paper presents a novel temporal Bayesian model designed to estimate transit OD matrices at the individual bus-journey level…

Applications · Statistics 2024-11-28 Xiaoxu Chen , Zhanhong Cheng , Lijun Sun

We propose a Bayesian inference approach for static Origin-Destination (OD)-estimation in large-scale networked transit systems. The approach finds posterior distribution estimates of the OD-coefficients, which describe the relative…

Applications · Statistics 2021-05-28 Steffen O. P. Blume , Francesco Corman , Giovanni Sansavini

Within hospitality, marketing departments use segmentation to create tailored strategies to ensure personalized marketing. This study provides a data-driven approach by segmenting guest profiles via hierarchical clustering, based on an…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-11-05 Rik van Leeuwen , Ger Koole

Booking.com is a virtual two-sided marketplace where guests and accommodation providers are the two distinct stakeholders. They meet to satisfy their respective and different goals. Guests want to be able to choose accommodations from a…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2018-02-12 Themis Mavridis , Pablo Estevez , Lucas Bernardi

We address two shortcomings in online travel time estimation methods for congested urban traffic. The first shortcoming is related to the determination of the number of mixture modes, which can change dynamically, within day and from day to…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2020-01-14 Saif Eddin Jabari , Nikolaos M. Freris , Deepthi Mary Dilip

Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to propose a mathematical model to determine invariant sets, set covering, orbits and, in particular, attractors in the set of tourism variables. Analysis was carried out based on an algorithm and…

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Tourism is a complex dynamic system including multiple actors which are related each other composing an evolving social network. This paper presents a growing bipartite network model that explains the rise of the supply network in a tourism…

Physics and Society · Physics 2017-06-07 Juan M. Hernández , Christian González

Providing forecasts for ultra-long time series plays a vital role in various activities, such as investment decisions, industrial production arrangements, and farm management. This paper develops a novel distributed forecasting framework to…

Applications · Statistics 2024-04-23 Xiaoqian Wang , Yanfei Kang , Rob J Hyndman , Feng Li

The increasing complexity of supply chains and the rising costs associated with defective or substandard goods (bad goods) highlight the urgent need for advanced predictive methodologies to mitigate risks and enhance operational efficiency.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-06-10 Bishwajit Prasad Gond

Accurate tourism demand forecasting is hindered by limited historical data and complex spatiotemporal dependencies among tourist origins. A novel forecasting framework integrating virtual sample generation and a novel Transformer predictor…

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