Towards mobility data science (vision paper)
Mobility data captures the locations of moving objects such as humans, animals, and cars.
With the availability of GPS-equipped mobile devices and other inexpensive location …
With the availability of GPS-equipped mobile devices and other inexpensive location …
Twitter-aided decision making: a review of recent developments
Twitter is one of the largest online platforms where people exchange information. In the first
few years since its emergence, researchers have been exploring ways to use Twitter data in …
few years since its emergence, researchers have been exploring ways to use Twitter data in …
Beyond the shortest route: A survey on quality-aware route navigation for pedestrians
Navigation systems often aid users when traveling in unfamiliar locations. Current
navigation systems tend to focus on identifying the shortest or fastest routes between two …
navigation systems tend to focus on identifying the shortest or fastest routes between two …
Beautiful… but at what cost? An examination of externalities in geographic vehicle routing
I Johnson, J Henderson, C Perry, J Schöning… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
Millions of people use platforms such as Google Maps to search for routes to their desired
destinations. Recently, researchers and mapping platforms have shown growing interest in …
destinations. Recently, researchers and mapping platforms have shown growing interest in …
A privacy-enhanced and personalized safe route planner with crowdsourced data and computation
We introduce a novel safe route planning problem and develop an efficient solution to
ensure the travelers' safety on roads. Though few research attempts have been made in this …
ensure the travelers' safety on roads. Though few research attempts have been made in this …
Free as a bird, but at what cost? the impact of street networks on the user experience of as-the-crow-flies navigation for cyclists
As-the-crow-flies (ATCF) navigation is an alternative to turn-by-turn navigation for cyclists
utilizing the least-angle strategy by providing the beeline to the destination. However, past …
utilizing the least-angle strategy by providing the beeline to the destination. However, past …
SPaFE: A crowdsourcing and multimodal recommender system to ensure travel safety in a city
Existing navigation applications such as Google Maps, Apple maps provide a core service to
users to find the shortest path or the path that takes the least amount of time towards a user's …
users to find the shortest path or the path that takes the least amount of time towards a user's …
Steds: Social media based transportation event detection with text summarization
Ubiquitous user-input contents on social media and online services have generated a
tremendous amount of information. Such information has great potential applications in …
tremendous amount of information. Such information has great potential applications in …
Lets not stare at smartphones while walking: memorable route recommendation by detecting effective landmarks
Navigation in unfamiliar cities often requires frequent map checking, which is troublesome
for wayfinders. We propose a novel approach for improving real-world navigation by …
for wayfinders. We propose a novel approach for improving real-world navigation by …
Comfride: a smartphone based system for comfortable public transport recommendation
Passenger comfort is a major factor influencing a commuter's decision to avail public
transport. Existing studies suggest that factors like overcrowding, jerkiness, traffic congestion …
transport. Existing studies suggest that factors like overcrowding, jerkiness, traffic congestion …