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A Dynamic Approach to Rebalancing Bike-Sharing Systems

open access: yesSensors, 2018
Bike-sharing services are flourishing in Smart Cities worldwide. They provide a low-cost and environment-friendly transportation alternative and help reduce traffic congestion.
Federico Chiariotti   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bike-sharing: the good, the bad, and the future

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Transport and Infrastructure Research, 2020
Due to the dilemma of bike-sharing concerning its benefits and drawbacks, and its unclear future, we focused on a mixed-methods approach to analyze this public discussion through posts or “tweets” from the social media channel Twitter.
David Duran-Rodas   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hangzhou Public Bicycle: Understanding Early Adoption and Behavioral Response to Bikesharing in Hangzhou, China [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Over the past 20 years, China has experienced a steady decline in bicycle use. To address this trend, China's central and local government for urban transportation created the "Public Transit Priority" to encourage public transport initiatives.
Shaheen, Susan
core   +1 more source

POF: Probability-Driven Opportunistic Forwarding for Bike-Sharing System

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2019
The opportunistic networks and the bike-sharing systems have been attracting much research attention in these years. In this paper, the cycling trips and the buffers of bike stations are utilized to relay the large volume of data.
Yang Gao   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Public Bikesharing in North America: Early Operator Understanding and Emerging Trends [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Public bikesharing—the shared use of a bicycle fleet by the public—is an innovative mobility strategy that has recently emerged in major North American cities.
Cohen, Adam   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Dynamic Scheduling Model of Bike-Sharing considering Invalid Demand

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Transportation, 2020
System resources allocation optimization through dynamic scheduling is key to improving the service level of bike-sharing. This study innovatively introduces three types of invalid demand with negative effect including waiting, transfer, and abandoning ...
Liu He, Tangyi Guo, Kun Tang
doaj   +1 more source

Planning factors in municipal bikesharing network design: A qualitative study

open access: yesTransportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives
Urban mobility planning is increasingly characterized by the pressure to establish low-emission, space-efficient, and socially inclusive transport services.
Mathias Willnat   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of Weather & Environment on Bikesharing

open access: yes
This article explores the impact of weather and environment on shared bicycles. Using a random forest model combined with explanatory machine learning methods, the relationship, threshold effect, and interaction effect between weather factors and the transfer volume of shared bicycles at subway stations are analyzed; Based on the spatial Durbin model ...
Peng Liu   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Bike-sharing as a possibility to support Vision Zero

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2018
Cyclists as unprotected road users are one of the most vulnerable groups of travelers. In order to improve their safety, various activities are carried out.
Turoń Katarzyna, Sierpiński Grzegorz
doaj   +1 more source

Spatial Analysis of Bikeshare Ridership With Smart Card and POI Data Using Geographically Weighted Regression Method

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2018
The primary objective of this paper is to explore the spatial analysis of bikeshare ridership with a consideration of the diversity across different station categories using smart card data and points of interests (POIs) data.
Jie Bao, Xiaomeng Shi, Hao Zhang
doaj   +1 more source

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