Several studies in transportation literature have shown that in the short-term social networks
play an important role in discretionary activity and travel decisions of an individual. However …

Social network contacts have significant influence on individual travel behavior. However,
transport models rarely consider social interaction. One of the reasons is the difficulty to …

Commonly, frequency of social interaction is modelled as a function of an ego's socio-
demographic characteristics and dyad characteristics of ego and alters. This study is based …

Communication patterns are an integral component of activity patterns and the travel
induced by these activities. The present study aims to understand the determinants of the …

This study investigates the impact of entry into parenthood on changes in car ownership. If
entry into parenthood affects changes in car ownership, then delay or offset of entry into …

This article investigates the influence of both mobility events and household events on
modal shift decision for bicycle commuting using data collected from a retrospective survey …

This paper presents a model of social network evolution, to predict and simulate changes in
social networks induced by lifecycle events. We argue that social networks change with …

Abstract Information and communication technologies (ICTs), such as mobile
communication networks, and behaviour-based approaches for citizen engagement play a …

With the interest on understanding and modeling the role of transport on social networks, the
objective of this research is to study social network dynamics by explicitly collecting and …

This paper presents a tie dynamics model that can be used to simulate personal network
evolution for broader modeling systems. Drawing from a theoretical and methodological …