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On the inefficiency of ride-sourcing services towards urban congestion
Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies, 2021 The advent of shared-economy and smartphones made on-demand transportation services possible, which created additional opportunities, but also more complexity to urban mobility. Companies that offer these services are called Transportation Network Companies (TNCs) due to their internet-based nature.
Beojone, Caio Vitor +1 more
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Did the COVID-19 pandemic influence mode choice and activity satisfaction? [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 The COVID-19 outbreak had an impact not only on health but also on new lifestyle changes (economic and environmental), particularly changes in mode choice behavior.
Asmaningrum Tri Hardiyanti +3 more
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Supply-side Behavioural Dynamics and Operations of Ride-sourcing Platforms
, 2023 This PhD thesis delves into the intricate realm of supply-side behavioural dynamics and operations within the ride-sourcing system. It investigates drivers' pivotal decisions, focusing on ride acceptance and relocation choices at the operational level ...
Ashkrof, P. (author)
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Understanding demographics of ride-sourcing and the factors that underlie its use among young people
Scientific African, 2020 App-based ride-hailing, as an alternative to traditional taxis, has attracted a lot of interest recently. Ride-sourcing has changed the local passenger transport industry and is seen as a threat to traditional taxis which are mostly, station based or ...
Emmanuel Komla Dzisi +3 more
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Ride-sourcing Service Pricing and Cancellation Penalty under Service Arrival Time Uncertainty
Findings, 2022 This study investigates ride-sourcing service pricing and order cancellation penalty in a duopoly market under service arrival time uncertainty.
Manzi Li, Hong K. Lo
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IEEE Access, 2022 We investigate the benefits of introducing meeting points (MPs) into on-demand shared mobility services (OSMS). OSMS generally provide door-to-door transportation between passengers’ origins and destinations.
Ryo Nishida +4 more
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Measuring accessibility: A Big Data perspective on Uber service waiting times [PDF]
RAE: Revista de Administração de Empresas, 2019 This study aims to relate information about the waiting times of ride-sourcing services, with specific reference to Uber, using socioeconomic variables from São Paulo, Brazil.
André Insardi, Rodolfo Oliveira Lorenzo
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Operational Impacts of On-Demand Ride-Pooling Service Options in Birmingham, AL
Future Transportation, 2023 Transportation Network Companies (TNCs) use online-enabled apps to provide on-demand transportation services. TNCs facilitate travelers to connect with drivers that can offer them rides for compensation using driver-owned vehicles.
Furat Salman +4 more
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Spatial pricing of ride-sourcing services in a congested transportation network
Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies, 2022 We investigate the impacts of spatial pricing for ride-sourcing services in a Stackelberg framework considering traffic congestion. In the lower level, we use combined distribution and assignment approaches to explicitly capture the interactions between drivers' relocation, riders' mode choice, and all travelers' routing decisions.
Fatima Afifah, Zhaomiao Guo
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Demand management for smart transportation: A review
Multimodal Transportation, 2022 The current revolutions of automation, electrification, and sharing are reshaping the way we travel, with broad implications for future mobility management.
Xiaoran Qin +4 more
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