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Asset tracking involving accurate location and transportation data is highly suited to wireless sensor networks (WSNs) featuring battery-less nodes that can be deployed in virtually any environment and require little or no maintenance. In response to the g ...

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Exploring the Causes of Social Exclusion Related to Mobility for Non-Motorized Households

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Using a lexicometric and qualitative data analysis of 57 semi-directed interviews with members of non-motorized households in the urban areas of Quebec City (Canada) and Strasbourg (France), this paper attempts to show whether living in a carless household ...

2020

Combinatorial optimization of Dedicated Bus Lane layout in urban networks with dynamic congestion

Nikolaos Geroliminis, Dimitrios Tsitsokas, Anastasios Kouvelas

Transit priority based in exclusive right-of-way is a low-cost way of improving transit service by minimizing delays caused by interaction with other vehicles. This effect can increase the share of public transit against private cars in the mode preference ...

2020

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This book offers the reader a comprehensive understanding and the multitude of methods utilized in the research of urban mobilities with cities and ‘the urban’ as its pivotal axis. It covers theories and concepts for scholars and researchers to understand, ...

Routledge2020

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Denis Aloyse Joseph Steffen

The vehicle sharing systems (VSSs) are becoming more and more popular due to both economic and environmental effects. However, these systems mainly focus on two specific types of vehicles: bicycles and cars. Recently, some other types of vehicles (e.g. lig ...

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Estimation of regional trip length distributions for the calibration of the aggregated network traffic models

Nikolaos Geroliminis, Sérgio Filipe Assunção Batista

The calibration of trip lengths is an important challenge for multi-regional MFD-based applications, as it can influence the dynamics of regional densities (and speeds). Existing research has not paid significant attention in the topic, giving opportunitie ...

PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD2019

Prism-based path set restriction for solving Markovian traffic assignment problem

Yuki Oyama

This paper deals with a main limitation of Markovian traffic assignment (MTA) models: when the network includes cyclic structures and the link costs are small enough, the fact that the MTA models assign traffic flows to all feasible paths causes computatio ...

Elsevier2019

Mitigating the impact of selfish routing: An optimal-ratio control scheme (ORCS) inspired by autonomous driving

Kenan Zhang

Fully controllable autonomous vehicles offer unprecedented opportunities to address the inefficiency associated with selfish routing, a fundamental issue in transportation network modeling. This study proposes a route control scheme that aims to strike a b ...

2018

Economic Model Predictive Control of Large-Scale Urban Road Networks via Perimeter Control and Regional Route Guidance

Nikolaos Geroliminis, Isik Ilber Sirmatel

Local traffic control schemes fall short of achieving coordination with other parts of the urban road network, whereas a centralized controller based on the detailed traffic models would suffer from excessive computational burden. State estimation for deta ...

2018

Dynamic Modeling of Trip Completion Rate in Urban Areas with MFD Representations

Nikolaos Geroliminis, Anastasios Kouvelas, Raphael Ali Francis Lamotte, Mikhail Murashkin

A large part of the research utilizing the concept of Macroscopic Fundamental Diagram (MFD) relies heavily on the PL model, an approximation of the trip completion rate derived for steady states. There exists an alternative method to the PL approximation. ...

2018

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