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Big Earth DataA comprehensive understanding of human mobility patterns in urban areas is essential for urban development and transportation planning. In this study, we create entropy-based measurements to capture the geographical distribution diversity of trip origins
Yuqin Jiang, Yihong Yuan, Su Yeon Han
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Spatial Variation of Taxi Demand Using GPS Trajectories and POI Data
Journal of Advanced Transportation, 2020 Taxi as a door-to-door, all-weather way of travel is an important part of the urban transportation system. A fundamental understanding of temporal-spatial variation and its related influential factors are essential for taxi regulation and urban planning.
Xinmin Liu, Lu Sun, Qiuxia Sun, Ge Gao
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Understanding Spatiotemporal Variations of Ridership by Multiple Taxi Services
ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2020 Recent years have seen the big growth of app-based taxi services by not only competing for rides with street-hailing taxi services but also generating new taxi rides. Moreover, the innovation in dynamic pricing also makes it competitive in both passenger
Wenbo Zhang +2 more
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Path optimization of taxi carpooling. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 The problem that passengers are hard to take taxis while empty driving rate is high widely exists under the traditional taxi operation mode. The implementation of taxi carpooling mode can alleviate the problem in a certain extent.
Changxi Ma, Ruichun He, Wei Zhang
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Import Wheat Tenders and the Effects of the Russian Invasion
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Risk and volatility for many commodities escalated sharply following the Russian invasion of Ukraine, creating numerous uncertainties for trading firms and importers. The purpose of this study is to analyze the bidding behavior in Egyptian wheat import tenders in the pre‐ and post‐invasion periods.
William W. Wilson +2 more
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ACT Road Safety Taxi Manual 2023
, 2023 Executive Summary- There is a substantial amount of research which indicates that taxis are involved in a large number of crashes every year. The general reasons for this are numerous.
Wishart, Darren, Weaver, Shelly
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Angewandte Chemie, EarlyView.The excited‐state antiaromaticity of hydroxybenzotropyliums (HBTs) can be tuned through substituent effects to bring the aromatic ‘enol’ (E) and keto (K) tautomers close in energy. This leads to abnormally slow excited‐state proton transfer (on the ns timescale), giving rise to dual fluorescence emission and weak photoacidity.
Promeet K. Saha +6 more
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The MaaS system and its problems
E-Management, 2019 Essence of conception «Mobility-as-a-Service» (MaaS) is to place an user in the center of transport services and offer to him the personalized method of movement taking into account individual necessities.
T. N. Sakulyeva
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Testing the Marketing Performance of German Wheat Farmers
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper analyses the marketing performance of wheat farmers in Germany. Wheat sales data from 465 individual farms over a 12‐year period are used to test against different market benchmarks. Market benchmarks are constructed by simulating passive trading agents using regional wheat prices.
Franziska Potts, Jens‐Peter Loy
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Taxi Violence in South Africa: A Review of Literature and Critical Analysis [PDF]
Journal of Education and Learning TechnologyThe taxi industry plays an important role in society by transporting commuters from point A to point B daily. This industry contributes to the economic growth of South Africa. However, it is faced with challenges of violence where taxi associations fight
Mmakwena Modipa
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