Sustainable mobility in auto-dominated Metro Boston: Challenges and opportunities post-COVID-19

R Basu, J Ferreira - Transport Policy, 2021 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted society as we knew it in a variety of ways, with
especially severe impacts on low-income households. Even before COVID-19, Metro Boston …

A systematic review of agent-based models for autonomous vehicles in urban mobility and logistics: Possibilities for integrated simulation models

J Li, E Rombaut, L Vanhaverbeke - Computers, Environment and Urban …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper provides a systematic review of studies that model future autonomous vehicles
(AVs) in urban mobility and logistics using an agent-based model (ABM). Eighty relevant …

[HTML][HTML] Agent-based simulation of city-wide autonomous ride-pooling and the impact on traffic noise

F Zwick, N Kuehnel, R Moeckel… - … Research Part D …, 2021 - Elsevier
Pooled on-demand services promise to provide a convenient mobility experience and
increase efficiency of road transport. We apply an established ride-pooling algorithm within …

Planning car-lite neighborhoods: Does bikesharing reduce auto-dependence?

R Basu, J Ferreira - Transportation research part D: transport and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Bike enthusiasts argue that bikesharing programs can be an important element of
sustainable mobility planning in the urban cores of large metropolitan areas. However, the …

[HTML][HTML] Towards an equity-centred model of sustainable mobility: Integrating inequality and segregation challenges in the green mobility transition

T Tammaru, A Sevtsuk, F Witlox - Journal of Transport Geography, 2023 - Elsevier
Urban planners and transportation policy makers around the world are proposing initiatives
for greener mobility, particularly by promoting higher urban development densities, active …

Implications of autonomous vehicles for accessibility and transport equity: A framework based on literature

A Dianin, E Ravazzoli, G Hauger - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Increasing accessibility and balancing its distribution across space and social groups are
two fundamental goals to make transport more sustainable and equitable. In the next …

Creating spatially-detailed heterogeneous synthetic populations for agent-based microsimulation

M Zhou, J Li, R Basu, J Ferreira - Computers, Environment and Urban …, 2022 - Elsevier
Agent-based models (ABMs) of urban systems have grown in popularity and complexity due
to the widespread availability of high-performance computing resources and large data …

Incorporating active transportation modes in large scale urban modeling to inform sustainable urban development

C Cong, Y Kwak, B Deal - Computers, Environment and Urban Systems, 2022 - Elsevier
Extended suburbanization is a common planning challenge in growing cities and regions.
Evaluating potential areas for denser use before the region expands on the urban fringe …

What does urban informatics add to planning support technology?

H Pan, S Geertman, B Deal - Environment and Planning B …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
In the Urban Informatics session of the Computational Urban Planning and Urban
Management (CUPUM 2019) conference (where we started the idea of this special issue) …

Modeling the impacts of autonomous vehicles on land use using a LUTI model

R Cordera, S Nogués, E González-González, JL Moura - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Autonomous vehicles (AVs) can generate major changes in urban systems due to their
ability to use road infrastructures more efficiently and shorten trip times. However, there is …