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Optimizing travel costs of feeder-integrated public transport system: A methodology
Canada, with a substantial contribution from the personal transport sector, is a major per capita greenhouse gas emitter. This study advocates a sustainable 3-echelon transportation system, integrating Public Transit (PuT) and demand-responsive transit ...
Mysore Narasimhamurthy Sharath +4 more
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Digital twins to accelerate target identification and drug development for immune‐mediated disorders
Digital twins integrate patient‐derived molecular and clinical data into personalised computational models that simulate disease mechanisms. They enable rapid identification and validation of therapeutic targets, prediction of drug responses, and prioritisation of candidate interventions.
Anna Niarakis, Philippe Moingeon
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Demand-Responsive Transit Shuttles: Who Will Use Them? [PDF]
Large urban areas often have rail systems that rely on feeder buses to expand their service area. This paper explores the possibility of expanding access to existing rail transit systems through demand-responsive shuttles. The study analyzes the effect of several factors on an individual's willingness to use a door-to-station shuttle service.
Anspacher, David +2 more
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THE HIGH-SPEED RAIL DEVELOPMENT IN THE NORTHEAST MEGAREGION OF THE UNITED STATES: A CONCEPTUAL ANALYSIS [PDF]
This paper examines the high-speed rail (HSR) development issues in the Northeast Megaregion of the United States (U.S.). Due to chronic underinvestment and a myriad of other factors, the only operational HSR in the U.S., i.e., Amtrak’s Acela Express, is
Xueming CHEN
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Is sea-basing a viable method of providing logistic support to the UK amphibious force? [PDF]
Maritime power has traditionally been a central part of the UK’s defence planning and is well suited to supporting a wide range of military operations. The littoral area has always created problems for naval planners as most landings historically have ...
Antill, Peter D. +2 more
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Demand-responsive transit (DRT) offers on-demand service for comfortable and convenient trips. Despite these advantages, efficient DRT operation requires addressing several considerations. This study resolves the conflict between passengers wanting quick
Sang-Wook Han, Sedong Moon, Dong-Kyu Kim
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Benchmarking Best Practices of Demand Responsive Transit Systems [PDF]
Over the past 10 years, operating expenses for Demand Responsive Transit have more than doubled as demand for this mandated service has expanded. Many advanced technologies and management practices have been proposed and implemented to improve the efficiency of the service; but, evidence for the effectiveness of these actions has been based upon ...
Dessouky, Maged +2 more
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No Californian Left Behind: Clean and Affordable Transportation Options for All Through Vehicle Replacement [PDF]
As California focuses in on new, high-tech, best-in-class transportation strategies, it risks leaving behind an important subset of households and communities who could most benefit from the transition to a cleaner, cheaper, and more sustainable ...
Cole Wheeler, Jesse Morris, Kate Gordon
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Government Failure in Urban Transportation [PDF]
This paper assesses governmental performance in its investment, provision and regulation of urban transportation. Attention is given to public bus and rail transit and road transportation.
Clifford Winston
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Why do demand responsive transport systems fail? [PDF]
In developed countries, Demand Responsive Transport (DRT) (loosely termed 'paratransit' in US parlance) emerged in the 1970s to serve the specialist niche market of people with mobility difficulties.
Enoch, Marcus +3 more
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